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Continue
Open-source AI code assistant.
About Continue
Continue is an open-source autopilot for software development that brings the power of LLMs to your IDE.
Key Features
BYO Model
VS Code
JetBrains
Perfect For
Custom LLM usage
Privacy-first AI coding
Self-hosted AI
Experimentation
Getting Started
- 1
Install Continue extension
- 2
Configure LLM provider
- 3
Add API keys
- 4
Start coding
What Makes Continue Different?
100% open source
Use any LLM (OpenAI, local, etc.)
Fully customizable
No vendor lock-in
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Open Source
- Bring your own model
- Flexible
Cons
- Requires configuration
- No hosted model
- DIY
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