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The leading open-source AI code assistant extension for VS Code and JetBrains.

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LicenseApache-2.0
GitHub stars19.5k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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JetbrainsAi CopilotCode CompletionLocal LlmTypescriptVs Code Extension
Overview

Why consider Continue?

Continue is the leading open-source AI code copilot extension. It lets developers use any LLM (Ollama, Claude, GPT-4, DeepSeek) for inline autocomplete, chat with codebase context, and refactoring.

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Overview of Continue

Continue integrates directly into VS Code and JetBrains IDEs, allowing engineering teams to tab-autocomplete and query whole repos using local Ollama models or private enterprise APIs.

Quickstart

  1. Install the Continue extension from VS Code Extension Marketplace.
  2. Select your provider (Ollama, Anthropic, OpenAI) in ~/.continue/config.json.
  3. Press Ctrl+I / Cmd+I to edit code inline with AI.

Continue is licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0.

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Continue FAQs

Continue is listed as a Ai Machine Learning tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Continue is listed under the Apache-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Continue is listed as an alternative to GitHub Copilot. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.