Head-to-Head Comparison

Continue vs Tabby

Which Code Assistant is right for you? See our complete breakdown.

Continue

6/10 Our Pick Visit Continue
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Tabby

5/10 Visit Tabby
FeatureContinueTabby
MegaOne Score6/105/10
CategoryCode AssistantCode Assistant
Pricing ModelFreemiumFreemium
Starting Price$20.00/mo$19.00/mo
Free TierYesYes
API AvailableNoNo
Open SourceNoNo
iOS AppNoNo
Android AppNoNo
Chrome ExtensionNoNo
CompanyContinue, Inc.TabbyML
Total Funding$5M$4M

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About Continue

Continue.dev is an open-source AI coding assistant that integrates into IDEs, offering customizable AI models for chat, autocomplete, and automated code checks.

Continue.dev is an open-source AI coding assistant that integrates as an extension into VS Code and JetBrains IDEs. It provides features like autocomplete, chat, edit, and agent mode, allowing developers to use and configure various LLM models (local or hosted) for a highly customizable workflow. The platform has evolved into a 'Continuous AI' system, enabling automated AI agent checks on every pull request for quality control and enhanced developer productivity.

About Tabby

Tabby is an open-source, self-hosted AI coding assistant that provides real-time code suggestions and autocompletion, offering a privacy-focused alternative to cloud-based tools.

Tabby is an open-source, self-hosted AI coding assistant designed to integrate AI into development workflows while maintaining user control and data privacy. It offers Copilot-style code completions, an answer engine, and in-line chat, all running on the user's own infrastructure. The tool also features data connectors to pull context from internal documentation and an agent named Pochi for multi-step task planning and execution.

Continue takes the edge

With a MegaOne score of 6/10 versus 5/10, Continue edges ahead of Tabby in our analysis. However, Tabby may still be the better choice depending on your specific use case and budget.