Open Source AI Coding Assistant
Continue
An open-source assistant for VS Code and JetBrains that lets teams connect their preferred models and workflows.
- Pricing
- Open source, optional hosted services
- Platforms
- VS Code, JetBrains
- Website
- https://continue.dev
2026 Positioning
Continue is the practical choice when a team wants an AI coding assistant but does not want to lock all workflow decisions into one editor vendor.
Best For
- Teams that need model flexibility.
- Developers staying inside VS Code or JetBrains.
- Organizations that want a clearer path to internal customization.
Watch Outs
The product experience depends on how well you configure models, context, and team conventions.