4.2 Good
The open source agent for VS Code that runs on whatever model you give it.
The best AI assistants for your IDE
Which extension adds AI to the editor I already use, without migrating?
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| Tool | Price | Free trial | Platforms | Rating | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cline | Free | No | macOS, Windows | VisitCline (opens in a new tab) | |
| GitHub Copilot | Free + from $10 | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows | VisitGitHub Copilot (opens in a new tab) | |
| Kilo Code | Free | No | macOS, Windows | VisitKilo Code (opens in a new tab) | |
| Tabnine | From $39 | No | macOS, Windows | VisitTabnine (opens in a new tab) | |
| Gemini Code Assist | Free trial · from $19 | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows | VisitGemini Code Assist (opens in a new tab) |
One by one
3.8 Fair
The coding assistant built into GitHub and your IDE, from $10.
3.8 Fair
Open source agent for VS Code and JetBrains: the tool is free and you only pay for the model.
3.3 Fair
An IDE coding assistant you can deploy on your own infrastructure.
3.0 Fair
Google's AI inside VS Code and the JetBrains IDEs, with context from your repository.
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