Overview
Continue — Best for teams that want customizable AI coding infrastructure.
Continue helps teams build configurable AI coding assistants with support for local or hosted models, custom context providers, and editor integrations.
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Open-source editor extensions
Custom model provider support
Context providers for code and docs
Autocomplete and chat workflows
Features & capabilities
Everything it does, in plain English.
The honest take
Where it shines, where it stumbles.
✓ Pros
- ✓Highly configurable
- ✓Supports local models
- ✓Good for internal developer platforms
! Watch-outs
- !Setup takes more work than hosted assistants
- !Requires model/provider choices
Who it's for
Where Continue pays for itself fast.
Use local LLMs in the editor
Standardize AI coding setup for a team
Create custom context sources
Keep sensitive code in controlled environments
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