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Sourcegraph Cody vs Cline

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SignalSourcegraph CodyCline
TaglineA code assistant that uses repository context for search, chat, and editing.An open-source coding agent that works inside Visual Studio Code.
CategoryDeveloper toolsDeveloper tools
PricingFreemiumOpen source
PlatformsWeb, Windows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Features
  • Codebase-aware chat and search
  • Multi-file editing and code generation
  • Tool-using coding workflow
  • Model-provider and approval controls
TagsCoding, ResearchCoding, Open source
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Choose Sourcegraph Cody when

A code assistant that uses repository context for search, chat, and editing.

Sourcegraph Cody is a code assistant that uses repository context for search, chat, and editing. Its reviewed product surface includes codebase-aware chat and search and multi-file editing and code generation. The primary documented workflow is to understand and modify large repositories with contextual assistance.

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Choose Cline when

An open-source coding agent that works inside Visual Studio Code.

Cline is an open-source coding agent that works inside Visual Studio Code. Its reviewed product surface includes tool-using coding workflow and model-provider and approval controls. The primary documented workflow is to plan and execute repository changes with explicit developer review.

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