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Free

Open-source AI coding assistant for VS Code and JetBrains with customizable model backends

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Freemium

Cloud development environment with AI coding and app-building assistance

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Criteria
Continue
Replit
Category
Code
Code
Subcategory
IDE Assistants
IDE Assistants
Pricing
Free to use
Free tier available, with paid upgrades for heavier usage
Best for
development workflows, coding speed, and technical problem solving
development workflows, coding speed, and technical problem solving
Rating
4.5/5 from 970 reviews
4.5/5 from 4,300 reviews
Company
Continue
Replit

Continue capabilities

  • ✦VS Code and JetBrains support
  • ✦Open-source AI coding assistant
  • ✦Custom model backends
  • ✦Repo-aware chat and editing

Limitations to know

  • •Generated code still needs developer review for architecture, bugs, and edge cases.

Replit capabilities

  • ✦Browser-based coding workspace
  • ✦AI coding assistance
  • ✦Instant app deployment
  • ✦Collaboration and sharing

Limitations to know

  • •Free plans usually come with tighter limits before serious usage needs an upgrade.
  • •Generated code still needs developer review for architecture, bugs, and edge cases.