GitHub Copilot vs Sourcegraph Cody

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

GitHub Copilot GitHub's coding assistant and agents, now billed in AI Credits Visit Sourcegraph Cody Sourcegraph's codebase-aware coding assistant, now sold only to enterp... Visit
RECATOOLS Score 8.3 / 10 7.5 / 10
Capability 8 8
Value for money 8 7
Ease of use 9 7
ASEAN readiness 7 6
API quality 7 7
Pricing Freemium Enterprise
Free tier Copilot Free: 2,000 inline suggestions a month plus limited chat and agent usage, no card required; free Student plan for verified students —
Paid from $10/month (Pro, 1,500 AI Credits); Business $19 and Enterprise $39 per seat a month $16K minimum annual contract (Sourcegraph Enterprise, AI credits included)
Has API ✗ ✗
Open source ✗ ✗
Free to use ✓ ✗
Users 4.7m+ paid subscribers 200k+ developers
Founded 2021 2023
Maker GitHub, Inc. Sourcegraph
Verdict

For teams already on GitHub, Copilot is still the lowest-friction way to add AI to the whole workflow: completions in almost every major editor, agents that work from issues and open pull requests, reviews on github.com,...

Cody's strength was always context: answers grounded in symbols and usages from across an organisation's repositories, not just the open file. That still holds for Sourcegraph Enterprise customers working in VS Code, Jet...

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