What we love
- Bring your own model (Claude/GPT/local)
- Open source MIT
- Works in VS Code + JetBrains
What to watch
- Less polished than Cursor out of the box
- Requires more configuration
Best for
Developers who want full control over which AI model their editor uses.
Key features
- Open source MIT
- Plug in any LLM
- VS Code + JetBrains
- Custom slash commands
- Continue Hub (shared configs)
What is Continue?
Continue is the open-source Copilot/Cursor alternative. Plug in any model (Claude, GPT, Llama, local), customize prompts, run inside VS Code or JetBrains.
Who is it for?
Continue is a great fit for teams looking for a ai & machine learning tool that fits the freemium tier. It's especially loved by AI engineers, product teams, and founders shipping AI features.
Key tags
Coding AIOpen SourceDeveloper Tools
How it compares
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Pricing
Free OSS, Pro Hub from $20/mo. Pricing tier: Freemium. Always confirm current pricing on the official site — SaaS pricing changes frequently.
Quick facts
- Category: AI & Machine Learning
- Pricing: Freemium — Free OSS, Pro Hub from $20/mo
- Website: continue.dev