
Sourcegraph Cody
AI coding assistant with deep context across your entire codebase
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About Sourcegraph Cody
Sourcegraph Cody is an enterprise AI coding assistant built on top of Sourcegraph's code intelligence platform — trusted by over 1 million engineers at companies like Databricks, Plaid, Uber, Lyft, Reddit, GE, and Dropbox. Launched in 2023, Cody distinguishes itself through a unique multi-repository context engine: rather than relying on just the open file or local workspace, it uses Sourcegraph's Search API to retrieve relevant code, symbols, APIs, and usage patterns from across entire enterprise codebases spanning 10 or more remote repositories simultaneously.
Cody features agentic chat (autonomous context gathering and code generation), auto-edit (real-time inline suggestions driven by cursor movement tracking), inline edit commands, customizable team prompts, autocomplete, debugging assistance, and unit test generation. It runs across VS Code, all JetBrains IDEs, Visual Studio (experimental), Neovim, a CLI, and the Sourcegraph web UI. Enterprise admins select from Claude, GPT/o-series, or Gemini models — no single-vendor lock-in.
In July 2025, Sourcegraph discontinued Cody Free and Cody Pro to focus entirely on enterprise. The Enterprise plan (~$59/user/month annually) includes SOC 2 Type II, SAML SSO, RBAC, audit logs, no-training guarantees, and self-hosted or BYO cloud deployment. Sourcegraph was founded in 2013 by Quinn Slack and Beyang Liu and has raised $245M, including a $125M Series D at a $2.6B valuation led by Andreessen Horowitz.
Key Features
- Multi-repository code context — Sourcegraph's Search API retrieves relevant context across 10+ remote repos simultaneously for accurate, codebase-aware AI responses
- Auto-edit — suggests code changes by tracking cursor movements and recent edits, proposing contextual modifications around the cursor in real time
- Agentic chat — AI autonomously gathers and refines context from your codebase to answer complex technical questions and generate production-ready code
- Inline edit commands — highlight code and issue natural language instructions to refactor, document, or fix directly in the editor
- Customizable and shareable prompts — build team-wide prompt libraries to automate repetitive tasks and enforce coding standards consistently
- Admin-selectable LLM models — Enterprise admins choose from Claude (Anthropic), GPT and reasoning models (OpenAI), and Gemini (Google) without vendor lock-in
- Context Filters — control which repositories Cody can access in chat and autocomplete for security and governance
- Broad IDE support — VS Code, all JetBrains IDEs, Visual Studio (experimental), Neovim, CLI, and Sourcegraph Web UI
Pros
- Best-in-class multi-repository context — retrieves relevant code from across entire enterprise codebases, not just the open file
- Deep integration with Sourcegraph Code Search, Code Navigation, and Batch Changes for a unified code intelligence platform
- Admin-level LLM flexibility — choose Claude, GPT, or Gemini per use case without being locked to one model provider
- Guaranteed no-training on customer code with SOC 2 Type II, self-hosted, and air-gapped deployment options
- Trusted by over 1M engineers at Databricks, Plaid, Uber, Lyft, Reddit, GE, Dropbox, and Fortune 500 companies
- Engineers report saving 5–6 hours per week and writing code 2x faster according to Sourcegraph customer data
Cons
- Cody Free and Pro discontinued July 2025 — no self-serve individual tier; enterprise procurement via sales only
- Pricing starts at ~$59/user/month on annual contract, significantly more expensive than GitHub Copilot or Cursor for small teams
- Multi-repo context only works for codebases indexed in your Sourcegraph instance — disconnected repos are invisible to Cody
- No bring-your-own-key (BYOK) model access for individual users — model selection is admin-controlled at the enterprise level
- Requires Sourcegraph platform deployment — not a lightweight plugin for teams not already running Sourcegraph
- Sales-led procurement only adds friction for teams that want to trial the product quickly without a contract
Pricing
Sourcegraph Cody previously offered three tiers: Cody Free (unlimited autocomplete, 200 chat messages/month), Cody Pro ($9\u2013$19/user/month), and Cody Enterprise. On July 23, 2025, Sourcegraph permanently discontinued the Free and Pro plans, consolidating Cody as an enterprise-only product.
Cody Enterprise is the sole remaining plan, reported at approximately $59/user/month on an annual contract. Some bundled Sourcegraph platform packages start around $16,000/year with included AI-feature credits. All pricing is negotiated directly with Sourcegraph's sales team and varies by organization size, deployment model, and contract length.
Enterprise includes admin-selectable LLMs (Claude, GPT, Gemini), SOC 2 Type II compliance, SAML SSO, RBAC, audit logs, full Sourcegraph platform integration (Code Search, Batch Changes, Code Insights), self-hosted or BYO cloud deployment for air-gapped environments, and guaranteed no training on customer code. Individual developers can use Sourcegraph's separate Amp product (currently free) as an alternative.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. Cody Free and Cody Pro were discontinued on July 23, 2025. Cody is now enterprise-only. Individual developers are directed to Sourcegraph's separate Amp product, or can use alternatives like GitHub Copilot Free or Cursor's free tier.
Cody's core differentiator is multi-repository context. While GitHub Copilot focuses on the active file and local workspace, Cody uses Sourcegraph's Search API to retrieve relevant code from across 10+ repositories simultaneously. It also offers admin-selectable LLMs (Claude, GPT, Gemini) and stronger enterprise controls including self-hosted and air-gapped deployment.
Enterprise admins can configure Cody to use models from Anthropic (Claude series), OpenAI (GPT-4o, o1), and Google (Gemini). This multi-provider flexibility via Sourcegraph Model Provider is a key differentiator — teams are not locked to a single AI vendor.
Cody supports VS Code, all JetBrains IDEs (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, etc.), Visual Studio (experimental), and Neovim. It also has a CLI and a web interface via the Sourcegraph web application.
Sourcegraph was founded in 2013 by Quinn Slack and Beyang Liu in San Francisco. Cody launched in 2023 and reached GA as Cody 1.0. Sourcegraph raised $245M total, including a $125M Series D in 2021 at a $2.6B valuation led by Andreessen Horowitz.
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