Sourcegraph Cody
An AI coding assistant that lives in your editor and can find, explain, and write code using your entire codebase.
Preview
Problem
AI tools often hallucinate because they don't have deep, indexed context of a company's massive, multi-repository codebase.
Solution
Combines Sourcegraph's enterprise-grade code search engine with modern LLMs to provide highly accurate, codebase-aware answers.
Challenge
Generating and updating embeddings for monolithic enterprise repositories in real-time.
Key Features
- Deep codebase context
- Choose your LLM (Claude, GPT-4)
- Unit test generation
- Code smell detection
Tech Choices
Target User
Enterprise Developers working on large, undocumented codebases.
Impact
"Bridged the gap between AI generation and enterprise code search, making onboarding to new codebases incredibly fast."
How to Use
Install
Install the Cody extension for VS Code or JetBrains.
Connect
Sign in with your Sourcegraph account.
Ask Cody
Highlight a confusing function and ask 'What does this do and where is it used across the company?'
Quick Details
- Pricing
- Free
- Platforms
- VS Code, JetBrains, Web
- Updated
- 8/19/2026