Last updated March 25, 2026
Cody by Sourcegraph
StartupAI chat assistant for code questions with full repository context understanding
Best for: Developers joining new teams who need to quickly understand large unfamiliar codebases
Target Audience
Developers, new team members
Overview
Cody is Sourcegraph AI assistant that answers code questions with full understanding of your repositories, helping developers navigate and understand large codebases.
Key Features
Integrations
Pros
- Best codebase understanding
- Free tier available
- Good for onboarding
- Multi-repo search
Cons
- Requires Sourcegraph for full power
- Less completion focused
- Enterprise features limited
- Newer product
Quick Facts
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- Free / $9/user/month
- Category
- Ai Code Generation
Pricing Details
Free for individuals. Pro $9/user/mo. Enterprise $19/user/mo.
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