GitHub Copilot vs Sourcegraph Cody

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

GitHub Copilot The most widely adopted AI pair programmer, native to GitHub Visit Sourcegraph Cody Sourcegraph's AI code assistant — now enterprise-only 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 Paid
Free tier Free plan open to all GitHub users (not just students/OSS maintainers)
Paid from Pro $10/mo, Pro+ $39/mo, Max $100/mo, Business $19/user/mo, Enterprise $39/user/mo $59/user/month (Enterprise, annual contract; plans from ~$16,000/yr)
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users 4.7m+ paid subscribers 200k+ developers
Founded 2021 2013
Maker Microsoft Sourcegraph
Verdict

For teams already on GitHub, Copilot remains the lowest-friction AI coding assistant: inline completions, chat, multi-file edits and an agent mode, native in VS Code, JetBrains and GitHub itself, with a choice of GPT, Cl...

Cody used deep code-graph indexing from Sourcegraph's search platform to ground chat, autocomplete and edits in your actual repositories rather than just the open file — genuinely useful on large, tangled monorepos most...

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