Self-hosted alternatives to GitHub Copilot

Last updated · 2 options

Quick answer: Continue has the most stars on its repository of the 2 options here (★ 36.3k), followed by Tabby (★ 33.9k). Stars show popularity, not fit, so check formats, platforms and licence for your own work.

GitHub's paid AI coding assistant. Here are 2 self-hosted options, most-starred first.

Continue

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

Open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains that works with local models

Stars
★ 36.3k
Licence
Apache-2.0
Updated

Alternative to GitHub Copilot

Tabby

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

Self-hosted AI coding assistant server for code completion and chat in your editor

Stars
★ 33.9k
Licence
Apache-2.0
Updated
  • Docker

Alternative to GitHub Copilot

FAQ

Is there a self-hosted alternative to GitHub Copilot?

Yes. SelfHostAlts lists 2 options: Continue and Tabby.

Which GitHub Copilot alternatives are open source?

Continue (Apache-2.0) and Tabby (Apache-2.0).

Which GitHub Copilot alternatives can run with Docker?

Tabby. The other listed here isn't listed for Docker.

Related categories: Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

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