code assistant
Cody (Sourcegraph) alternatives
If Cody (Sourcegraph) isn't the right fit, these are the alternatives we'd actually consider — same problem, different trade-offs.
Top alternatives
Each entry includes the reason it's on this list — the specific trade-off versus Cody (Sourcegraph).
Cursor
Code assistantAI-first code editor with an in-IDE agent for whole-repo edits.
Free; Pro $20/mo; Business $40/seat.
Claude Code
Code assistantAnthropic's CLI agent for autonomous engineering inside your terminal.
Bundled with Claude Pro/Max; API pricing for teams.
Windsurf
Code assistantAgentic IDE from Codeium with deep flow-aware suggestions.
Free tier; Pro $15/mo.
Replit Agent
Code assistantFrom prompt to deployed app inside the Replit cloud IDE.
$25/mo Core plan with usage credits.
Aider
Code assistantOpen-source AI pair programmer that runs in your terminal and edits your repo.
Free OSS; pay your own model API costs.