GitHub Copilot Alternatives

GitHub Copilot is described as 'Leverages the power of OpenAI Codex to provide real-time suggestions for code and complete functions, all within your editor. With its training on vast amounts of code, GitHub Copilot translates natural language prompts into coding suggestions across multiple' and is a ai coding assistant in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to GitHub Copilot for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Visual Studio Code apps. The best GitHub Copilot alternative is Google Antigravity, which is free. Other great apps like GitHub Copilot are opencode, Void, Gemini CLI and Claude Code.

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GitHub Copilot alternatives are mainly AI Coding Assistants, but if you're looking for Code Editors or IDEs you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source and Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to GitHub Copilot.
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  1. Melty icon
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    Melty is an AI code editor where every chat message is a git commit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
     
  2. Cognix icon
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    Cognix is an AI-powered CLI development assistant that generates code that actually works.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  3. CodeSage icon
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    CodeSage is an AI Chatbot that reads code directly from github to get you the most accurate answers. It solves the problem of incorrect code given by chatbots like ChatGPT because they do not have info on the specific version of the library you're using.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. vim-ai icon
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    Complete text, generate code and chat with GPT in Vim/Neovim using OpenAI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. BLACKBOX.AI icon
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    Comprehensive AI coding assistant supporting code completion, debugging, and optimization with over 300 models, multi-platform access, seamless workflow integration, automation, context awareness, and input handling for text, image, video, and speech.

    59 BLACKBOX.AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6.  2 likes

    avante.nvim is a Neovim plugin designed to emulate the behaviour of the Cursor AI IDE. It provides users with AI-driven code suggestions and the ability to apply these recommendations directly to their source files with minimal effort.

    51 avante.nvim alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Neovim
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
     
  7. A knowledge-based AI bot you can custom, powered by ChatGPT, helps you centralize knowledge and data, scaling up your internal & external support capabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Sidekick CLI icon
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    Sidekick is an agentic CLI-based AI tool inspired by Claude Code, Copilot, Windsurf and Cursor. It's meant to be an open source alternative to these tools, providing a similar experience but with the flexibility of using different LLM providers while keeping the agentic...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. jedi-vim icon
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    Python auto-completion plugin for vim.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vim
     
  10. Your best AI pair programmer. Save conversations and continue any time. A Visual Studio Code - ChatGPT Integration. Supports GPT-4, GPT3.5, GPT3 and Codex models. Create new files, view diffs with one click; your copilot to learn code, add tests, find bugs and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. hi isn't just another AI chat wrapper or fully autonomous coding agent - it's a context-aware terminal assistant that operates within your workflow. It sees what you see - your terminal window, eliminating context switching and copy-pasting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
     
  12. The copilot-complete function demonstrates that ~100 lines of LISP is all it takes for Emacs to do that thing GitHub Copilot and VSCode are famous for doing except superior w.r.t. both quality and freedom

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • GNU Emacs
     
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