Sourcegraph Cody
AI that knows your entire codebase.
Overview
Sourcegraph Cody is an AI coding assistant that provides answers and generates code based on a deep understanding of your entire codebase. It uses a combination of code search and large language models (LLMs) to provide highly contextual and accurate assistance to developers.
✨ Key Features
- Code-aware AI chat
- Code generation and autocompletion
- Codebase-wide context
- Explain and refactor code
- Generate unit tests
- Custom commands
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep understanding of the entire codebase, not just open files
- Powered by Sourcegraph's code search and intelligence platform
- Model choice flexibility
Unique Value: Answers questions and writes code with the full context of your entire codebase, enabling developers to navigate and build in large, complex projects more effectively.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Answering questions about how different parts of a large codebase work together
- Generating code that is consistent with existing patterns in the repository
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small, simple projects where the overhead of setting up and using a codebase-aware AI might not be justified.
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike assistants that only see open files, Cody leverages a comprehensive map of your code to provide much more accurate and contextually-aware assistance.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: For individual use with a limited number of autocompletions and chat messages.
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