Open-source alternatives to GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot in the Developer tools category. These are the open alternatives we recommend looking at.

Self-hosted AI coding assistant with code completion and chat.

Apache-2.0PermissiveOpen core

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

Coding assistant for VS Code with code completion and chat, against local or hosted models.

MITPermissive

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

AI agent from Google that brings the Gemini models to the terminal, for code and other tasks.

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

Coding agent as a VS Code extension, CLI or SDK that can edit files and run commands.

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

AI pair programming in the terminal that edits code in your Git repo and makes commits.

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

Coding assistant and agent for VS Code, JetBrains and the command line, with your choice of models.

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

AI coding agent for the terminal, adapted for the Qwen models.

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

Coding agent as an extension for VS Code and other environments, with support for many models.

MITPermissive

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

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