The best AI coding assistants in 2024
What are AI coding assistants?
AI Coding Assistants help developers write, debug, and optimize code faster by leveraging artificial intelligence. These tools can autocomplete code snippets, suggest improvements, identify bugs, and even generate entire code blocks based on natural language input. They’re designed to increase productivity by handling repetitive tasks, reducing errors, and offering real-time solutions, allowing developers to focus on higher-level logic and problem-solving.
Cursor
—The AI Code Editor
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Built to make you extraordinarily productive, Cursor is the best way to code with AI.
GitHub Copilot Chat
—AI chat features powered by Copilot
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GitHub Copilot Chat is a companion extension to GitHub Copilot that provides conversational AI assistance throughout your software development journey in VS Code.
Zed
—Code at the speed of thought
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Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
Warp
—The terminal for the 21st century
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Warp is the terminal with AI and your dev team's knowledge built-in.
Replit
—The fastest way to go from idea to production
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An AI-powered software development & deployment platform for building, sharing, and shipping software fast.
Lovable
—The world's first AI Fullstack Engineer
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The AI Fullstack Engineer that works. Ship lovable full-stack applications 20x faster than by writing code ❤
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Make development more productive and enjoyable with WebStorm, the IDE for JavaScript and related technologies.
Ellipsis (YC W24)
—AI code reviews & bug fixes
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Ellipsis is a GitHub app that automatically reviews code and fixes bugs on pull requests. It catches logical bugs, enforces your team's style guide, and can even generate working, tested code to address comments like "@ellipsis-dev fix this unit test"
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Cheat Layer builds entire automations for you from end-to-end in simple language, meeting all users at their level of understanding. We taught ChatGPT our internal library to solve the last-mile of automation roadblocks, enabling it to execute code instantly.
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Continue enables you to create your own AI code assistant inside your IDE. Keep your developers in flow with open-source VS Code and JetBrains extensions that can be connected to any model, any context, and anything else you need
