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About Continue.dev
Continue.dev is the most popular open-source AI coding assistant, available as a plugin for VS Code and JetBrains IDEs. It works with any AI model — cloud models like Claude, GPT-4, and Gemini, or local models via Ollama for complete privacy. With no vendor lock-in, Continue.dev gives developers full control over their AI coding workflow while providing powerful features like codebase context, inline editing, and multi-file refactoring.
Updated 6/24/2026
Key Features
- Any Model Support — Works with Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, or any local model via Ollama; no vendor lock-in
- Codebase Context — Automatically indexes your codebase to provide relevant context for AI suggestions
- Inline Editing — Accept AI suggestions directly in your editor with tab-to-accept workflow
- Multi-File Refactoring — AI-powered changes across multiple files with full project context
- Chat Interface — Natural language chat with AI that understands your code, files, and project structure
- Open Source — Fully open source (Apache 2.0) with active community development and no vendor lock-in
- Local Models — Run AI locally via Ollama for complete privacy; your code never leaves your machine
- IDE Support — VS Code and JetBrains plugin support with consistent experience across editors
- Customizable Context — Configure which files, folders, and documentation the AI uses for context
- Free — Completely free to use with any model provider
Pricing Structure
- Free — $0/month — Full-featured open-source AI coding assistant. Works with any model provider. Community support.
- Enterprise — Custom — Enterprise deployment, dedicated support, custom integrations, SLA guarantees.
Why People Use It
Continue.dev is the leading open-source alternative to proprietary AI coding assistants. It gives you the freedom to use any AI model — cloud or local — with no vendor lock-in. For developers and organizations that want full control over their AI coding tools, data privacy, and model choices, Continue.dev delivers enterprise-grade features with complete transparency and zero cost.
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