Coding

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An AI coding editor for working with a codebase.

Best for

Developers who want AI assistance within their editing workflow.

Suitability is our editorial assessment, not a benchmark result.

Key features

  • Code-aware assistance
  • Agent workflows
  • Editor integration

Free plan

Hobby access is listed with limited usage.

Paid plans

Paid individual and team plans; usage and model costs vary.

Prices, taxes, limits, and availability can vary. Check current official plans ↗ before purchasing.

Strengths

Keeps code editing and assistance close together.

Limitations

Review changes, permissions, and usage costs; generated code needs tests.

Best use cases

Developers who want AI assistance within their editing workflow. Start with the related prompt below, using a small representative task that you can check yourself.

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Sources & review scope

Official product and plan information ↗. Reviewed 2026-09-26. This is a feature-based guide; we have not claimed hands-on testing, measured results, or a star rating.

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