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CodeCompanion.nvim vs Continue
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| Fact | CodeCompanion.nvim | Continue |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Lua | TypeScript |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 6.9k | 36k |
| Latest | v19.27.0 | v2.0.0-vscode |
| Last push | 2026-10-04 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 5 days between releases | about 2 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 17 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace GitHub Copilot. Alternatives to GitHub Copilot →
PartialCodeCompanion.nvimChat, inline edits and agent tools in Neovim, with any model provider.
Full replacementContinueCompletions, chat and edits in VS Code and JetBrains IDEs, with a hosted or a local model.
CodeCompanion.nvim
- v19.27.02026-10-01chat: better tool approval modes (#3418) (77e14ff)
- v19.26.02026-09-26adapters: add Serply web search adapter (#3395) (3af636c)
- v19.25.02026-09-16chat: add skills (#3379) (d0eb9c8)
- v19.24.12026-09-11acp: linebreak code blocks (#3378) (3f3660f)
- v19.24.02026-09-10add hooks for CLI agents (#3364) (7279bf9)
Continue
- v2.0.0-vscode2026-06-19
- v2.1.0-vscode2026-06-19pre-release
- v1.2.24-vscode2026-06-15Stable release of the Continue VS Code extension (final release): removes the CLI-install banner and Generate Rule feat…
- v1.2.23-vscode2026-06-15Stable release of the Continue VS Code extension (final release): removes the CLI-install banner and Generate Rule feat…
- v1.3.40-vscode2026-06-15Pre-release of the Continue VS Code extension (final-release cleanup).pre-release
CodeCompanion.nvim
✓ signed The latest release, v19.27.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Continue
unsigned The latest release, v2.0.0-vscode, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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