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Best GitHub Copilot alternatives

We’ve hand-picked the top 5 code editors & completion tools that compete with GitHub Copilot. Compare pricing, features, and use cases side-by-side — and open the full tool page to see plans, demos, and related products.

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AT A GLANCE

GitHub Copilot vs the top 3 alternatives

TOOL	GitHub CopilotAGENTTHIS TOOL Code Editors & Completion GitHub's AI pair programmer across editors and the browser.	CursorAGENT Code Editors & Completion AI-first code editor built on VS Code.	WindsurfAGENT Code Editors & Completion Agentic IDE from Codeium with the Cascade agent.	Codeium Code Editors & Completion Free AI code completion across 70+ editors.
PRICING MODEL	Freemium	Freemium	Freemium	Freemium
STARTING PRICE	—	$20/mo	$15/mo	Free
CATEGORY	Code Editors & Completion	Code Editors & Completion	Code Editors & Completion	Code Editors & Completion
AI AGENT	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
EDITOR'S PICK	No	Yes	No	No
KEY FEATURES	—	Composer agent Tab completion Codebase chat Multi-file edits Bring your own model	Cascade agent Inline edits Codebase awareness Multi-file changes Terminal commands	70+ IDEs 40+ languages Chat Self-hosted option Free for individuals
USE CASES	—	Pair programming Refactoring Code generation Codebase Q&A	Agentic coding Refactoring Codebase exploration Bug fixing	Code completion Chat Code search Enterprise rollout
TAGS	—	#editor#ide#copilot	#editor#ide#agent	#autocomplete#free#enterprise
WEBSITE	github.com/features/copilot	www.cursor.com	codeium.com/windsurf	codeium.com

Every GitHub Copilotalternative we’ve curated

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AI-first code editor built on VS Code.

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Agentic IDE from Codeium with the Cascade agent.

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Free AI code completion across 70+ editors.

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Privacy-first AI code assistant for enterprise.

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Open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains.

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