AI IDE List

Ponytail is a skill and plugin that asks coding agents to reuse existing code and platform capabilities before adding more code. It works with the agent you already use rather than providing a new model.

JetBrains Junie is an autonomous coding agent for JetBrains IDEs, the terminal, GitHub pull-request automation, and headless CI workflows, with repository analysis and BYOK model support.

Sweep AI is an AI coding assistant built for JetBrains IDEs. It brings agentic code understanding and changes into IntelliJ-based workflows, making it a focused alternative for developers who do not want to move to a VS Code-derived AI editor.

BLACKBOX AI is a VS Code coding agent and multi-agent development platform that combines code completion, repository-aware editing, parallel coding agents, CLI workflows, and access to a large model catalog under one account.

Sourcegraph Cody is an enterprise AI coding assistant that uses Sourcegraph’s code search and code intelligence to answer questions, edit code, and provide context-aware help across large codebases. It is best suited for organizations that need AI assistance grounded in multi-repository enterprise code context.

Gemini Code Assist is Google’s AI coding assistant for IDEs, terminals, GitHub reviews, and Google Cloud development workflows. It is strongest for teams already using VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, Android Studio, Cloud Workstations, GitHub, and Google Cloud services.

JetBrains AI brings AI chat, code generation, completion, refactoring help, and coding agents directly into JetBrains IDEs. It is best for developers who already rely on IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, Rider, GoLand, PhpStorm, CLion, RubyMine, RustRover, DataGrip, or DataSpell and want AI assistance inside that environment.

Kilo Code is an open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, and cloud workflows. It is best for developers who want agentic coding with broad model choice, BYOK, local model support, and team controls without being locked into one AI provider.

Amazon Q Developer is AWS's AI development assistant, but its IDE experience is in migration to Kiro: new Q Developer IDE signups stopped in 2026 and IDE plugin support is scheduled to end in 2027.

Tabnine is a privacy-focused AI coding assistant and agentic development platform for teams that need code completions, chat, testing, CLI workflows, governance, and deploy-anywhere control. It is strongest for organizations that prioritize security, compliance, private deployment, and model governance over lightweight consumer-style AI coding.

Roo Code is an open-source AI coding agent for VS Code that can read and write files, run terminal commands, use MCP tools, and work through specialized modes. It is best for developers who want a powerful, customizable, model-agnostic agent inside their existing editor.

Cline is an open-source AI coding agent that lives in your editor and terminal, with human-approved file edits, command execution, browser use, MCP tools, and model-flexible inference. It started as a VS Code agent and has expanded into CLI, SDK, JetBrains, Kanban, and broader editor workflows.

Augment Code is an AI coding platform built for large, complex codebases. It combines deep codebase context, IDE agents, CLI workflows, cloud-based Cosmos agents, code review, and enterprise governance.

Supermaven is a fast, context-aware AI code completion tool for VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, and Neovim. After joining Cursor, the standalone product is being sunset, with its long-context autocomplete ideas carried into Cursor Tab.

Continue is an open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, CLI workflows, and source-controlled AI checks on pull requests.

GitHub Copilot is an AI coding assistant built into popular editors, GitHub.com, the terminal, and GitHub workflows. It helps developers move from autocomplete to chat, code review, CLI help, and agent-assisted implementation without leaving the GitHub ecosystem.