Compare JetBrains AI Assistant vs. Cody

The JetBrains AI Assistant integrates your integrated development environment (IDE) with both third-party and proprietary large language models (LLMs) that are tailored for specific functionalities. This integration allows the AI Assistant to deliver accurate and context-sensitive support, assisting with tasks such as generating code snippets, completing intricate code structures, and developing automated tests efficiently. We prioritize the security of your data and code! JetBrains AI Assistant guarantees that your code snippets remain confidential and are neither stored nor shared, irrespective of whether they come from public repositories, private repositories, or local files. Adhering to the JetBrains AI Terms of Service is fundamental to our practices, ensuring that neither we nor our affiliated service providers utilize your data or code for the purpose of training any generative AI models. Additionally, this commitment to privacy and data integrity fosters a trustworthy environment for developers.

Cody is an advanced AI coding assistant developed by Sourcegraph to enhance the efficiency and quality of software development. It integrates seamlessly with popular Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as VS Code, Visual Studio, Eclipse, and various JetBrains IDEs, providing features like AI-driven chat, code autocompletion, and inline editing without altering existing workflows. Designed to support both individual developers and teams, Cody emphasizes consistency and quality across entire codebases by utilizing comprehensive context and shared prompts. It also extends its contextual understanding beyond code by integrating with tools like Notion, Linear, and Prometheus, thereby gathering a holistic view of the development environment. By leveraging the latest Large Language Models (LLMs), including Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-4o, Cody offers tailored assistance that can be optimized for specific use cases, balancing speed and performance. Developers have reported significant productivity gains, with some noting time savings of approximately 5-6 hours per week and a doubling of coding speed when using Cody.