Sourcegraph Cody vs GitHub Copilot
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Sourcegraph Cody
Sourcegraph's codebase-aware coding assistant, now sold only to enterp...
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GitHub Copilot
GitHub's coding assistant and agents, now billed in AI Credits
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.5 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Enterprise | Freemium |
| 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 | $16K minimum annual contract (Sourcegraph Enterprise, AI credits included) | $10/month (Pro, 1,500 AI Credits); Business $19 and Enterprise $39 per seat a month |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✓ |
| Users | 200k+ developers | 4.7m+ paid subscribers |
| Founded | 2023 | 2021 |
| Maker | Sourcegraph | GitHub, Inc. |
| Verdict | 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... |
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,... |
| Full review → | Full review → |
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