AI Tools for Code Completion for Developers
For developers, this directory lists 5 tools for code completion; the Developers catalog covers coding agents, code review, app builders, testing and codebase understanding. The catalog describes GitHub Copilot as “AI coding agent for editors, terminal, and GitHub workflows” and Cursor as “AI-first code editor and coding agent”. Each entry keeps its own best-for note, pricing type and published starting price, linked to the vendor page the price was checked against.
Key facts
- Profession
- Developers
- Task
- Code Completion
- Tools compared
- 5
- Pricing as of
- October 2026
- Latest pricing check
- October 31, 2026
Pricing verified against each vendor's official page; the latest check was October 31, 2026. Part of the Developers directory.
Tools for code completion
| Tool | What it does | Pricing | Pricing source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot Developers who want AI assistance integrated with GitHub and their editor. | AI coding agent for editors, terminal, and GitHub workflows. | Freemium: Free plan; Pro from $10/month | https://github.com/features/copilot/plans as of October 2026; verified October 31, 2026 |
| Cursor Developers who want an AI-native editor for substantial coding work. | AI-first code editor and coding agent. | Freemium: Free plan; Plus from $8/month (Premium $30/month) | https://www.cursor.com/pricing as of October 2026; verified October 31, 2026 |
| Sourcegraph Cody Teams with large codebases that need context-aware code answers. | AI coding assistant grounded in codebase search and Sourcegraph context. | Paid: From $16,000/year (minimum annual contract; free trial available) | https://sourcegraph.com/pricing as of October 2026; verified October 31, 2026 |
| JetBrains AI JetBrains users who want AI inside their existing IDE workflow. | AI assistant integrated into JetBrains IDEs for coding, explanation, and editing. | Paid: See vendor pricing | https://www.jetbrains.com/ai/ as of October 2026; verified October 30, 2026 |
| Amazon Q Developer Developers building on AWS or wanting an IDE coding assistant. | AI coding assistant for writing, debugging, refactoring, and AWS work. | Freemium: Free tier; Pro $19/user/month | https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/pricing/ as of October 2026; verified October 31, 2026 |
Pricing comes from each vendor's public page; the tools were not hands-on tested. Read how we choose and verify.
How to choose
- Pricing: 3 of the 5 tools are listed as Free or Freemium (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Amazon Q Developer) and 2 as Paid.
- Task coverage: Amazon Q Developer lists the most tasks here (Code generation, Debugging, AWS assistance), while Sourcegraph Cody lists Codebase Q&A, Code generation, Code search.
- Best-for fit: GitHub Copilot is for “Developers who want AI assistance integrated with GitHub and their editor”; Cursor is for “Developers who want an AI-native editor for substantial coding work”.
- Prices are quoted as each vendor publishes them; check the linked pricing page for plan limits and current terms before choosing.
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FAQ
Which AI tools are listed for code completion for developers?
This directory lists 5 tools for code completion for developers: GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Sourcegraph Cody, JetBrains AI, Amazon Q Developer. Each one has a best-for note, a pricing type and a vendor pricing link in the comparison table on this page.
How much do code completion tools for developers cost?
3 of the 5 tools are Free or Freemium and 2 are Paid. Published starting points are: GitHub Copilot — Freemium: Free plan; Pro from $10/month; Cursor — Freemium: Free plan; Plus from $8/month (Premium $30/month); Sourcegraph Cody — Paid: From $16,000/year (minimum annual contract; free trial available); JetBrains AI — Paid: See vendor pricing; Amazon Q Developer — Freemium: Free tier; Pro $19/user/month. Prices are recorded as of October 2026.
How were the tools on this page checked?
Pricing comes from each vendor's own page, linked in the table. The newest pricing check among these tools was October 31, 2026. The listings are editorial summaries taken from this directory's catalog, and the tools were not hands-on tested.
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Latest pricing check October 31, 2026.