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Continue vs Tabnine — which one should you pick?

Continue is free — Open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains. Tabnine starts at $9/mo — Privacy-first AI code assistant for enterprise. Both are code editors & completion tools. Compare pricing, features, and use cases below.

TOOL	ContinueAGENT Code Editors & Completion Open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains.	Tabnine Code Editors & Completion Privacy-first AI code assistant for enterprise.
PRICING MODEL	Free	Freemium
STARTING PRICE	Free	$9/mo
CATEGORY	Code Editors & Completion	Code Editors & Completion
AI AGENT	Yes	No
EDITOR'S PICK	No	No
KEY FEATURES	Open source Bring your own model Custom commands Context providers Local models	Self-hosted Permissive training data Code review Test generation Personalized models
USE CASES	Customized copilots Local model coding Context-aware chat Team copilots	Enterprise dev Self-hosted AI Code completion Code review
TAGS	#open-source#editor#customizable	#enterprise#privacy#autocomplete
WEBSITE	www.continue.dev	www.tabnine.com

At a glance

Pricing: Continue is free, Tabnine is freemium. Starting prices: Continue Free, Tabnine $9/mo.
AI agent: Continue includes an AI agent; Tabnine doesn't.
Editor’s pick: Neither is currently featured.

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