Sourcegraph Cody is an AI-powered coding assistant designed to help developers understand, write, and fix code faster. Leveraging the latest large language models (LLMs) and deep integration with codebases, Cody provides intelligent code completion, context-aware suggestions, and real-time debugging assistance. It supports multiple programming languages and integrates seamlessly with popular IDEs, making it a versatile tool for both individual developers and enterprise teams.

Introduction

Cody, developed by Sourcegraph, is an AI coding assistant that acts as a digital teammate for developers. It uses advanced AI to read and understand entire codebases, enabling it to provide accurate code suggestions, answer coding questions, and assist with debugging. Cody is designed to reduce the time developers spend on repetitive tasks, allowing them to focus on more complex and creative aspects of coding. It is available for free to individual developers, with enterprise plans offering additional features for teams.

Key Features

AI-Powered Code Completion

Cody offers intelligent code completion for any programming language, configuration file, or documentation. It can generate entire functions or single lines of code, significantly speeding up the coding process.

Context-Aware Code Understanding

By deeply analyzing the codebase, Cody provides context-aware suggestions and insights. It can explain code snippets, refactor code, and even translate code into different programming languages.

Real-Time Debugging and Fixes

Cody assists in debugging by identifying errors, suggesting fixes, and generating test cases. It can also summarize recent code changes, helping developers stay updated on project progress.

Multi-Language and Multi-Document Support

Cody supports a wide range of programming languages and document types, making it suitable for diverse development environments.

Use Cases

Code Navigation and Explanation

Cody helps developers quickly locate functions, components, and definitions within large codebases. It can also explain complex code snippets in simple terms, making it easier for developers to understand unfamiliar code.

Automated Code Reviews

Cody can review pull requests, identify potential issues, and suggest improvements, reducing the time required for manual code reviews.

Code Translation and Refactoring

Developers can use Cody to translate code between programming languages or refactor code for better readability and performance.

Debugging and Error Resolution

Cody provides real-time debugging assistance, helping developers identify and fix errors quickly. It can also generate test cases to ensure code reliability. By integrating Cody into their workflows, developers can enhance productivity, improve code quality, and streamline collaboration within their teams. Its ability to understand and interact with codebases makes it an invaluable tool for modern software development. Book a demo Book a demo Login Login Sign up Sign up Download for free Download for free Learn More Learn More Get your free copy → Get your free copy → Get started → Get started → Learn more Learn more Sourcegraph goes beyond individual dev productivity, helping enterprises achieve consistency and quality at scale with AI. Choosing between speed, quality, or consistency? With Cody you can get all 3. Share and reuse prompts to automate tasks and promote quality and best practices for all of your devs. Use Cody with the IDEs you use today. Get AI chat, autocomplete, and inline edit without changing your workflow. “Engineers are saving roughly 5-6 hours per week using AI code assistant tools like Cody, and writing code 2x faster than without it.” Roderick Randolph Principal Engineer, Coinbase When tools focus solely on individual productivity, teams face inconsistent and poor-quality results. Sourcegraph focuses on team productivity using whole codebase context and shared prompts to ensure quality and consistency across your enterprise. "I'm loving Cody! Got Pro after 15 minutes of trying it out, cancelled GitHub Copilot and never looked back (or for the alternative). Worth every penny!" Darko Kuzmanovic Cody does an amazing job with my Flutter programming: Code suggestion, Chat and as well fixing my mistakes. Olaf Klein "This is by far the best AI code assistant I have been working with. The most important thing is that it doesn't get in the way and you can choose between different models without having to rely on only one…" Andrea Tomasini Accelerate your workflow with powerful AI features Code completions, code edits, and customizable prompts use Sourcegraph’s extensive context to deliver the most accurate results. A better autocomplete that models your coding history in realtime to suggest accurate next edits, next to and around your cursor. AI that gathers and refines context autonomously to provide accurate responses to your requests. Fix, edit, and refactor code with in-line edit commands directly in your code. You can use Cody with any programming language or framework, from your IDE of choice. It can work with codebase of any scale living on any code host. ‍ Sourcegraph is built to support the needs of the largest enterprises, with flexible deployment and support for enterprise security and compliance. Deploy Sourcegraph to your entire codebase for scalable context fetching. Provide your own enterprise API key or deploy with Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, or Google Vertex AI for a private LLM connection. Provided LLMs do not retain your data or train on your code. SOC 2 Type 2 compliant. Let us host in our single-tenant cloud, or self-host Cody on-premises or in your own VPC. Create an account and get started with the most informed AI editor assistant.