Continue vs Crush

Continue vs Crush
Fact	Continue	Crush
Language	TypeScript	Go
Licence	Apache-2.0	Other
Stars	36k	29k
Latest	v2.0.0-vscode	v0.97.1
Last push	2026-10-05	2026-10-06
Release cadence	about 2 days between releases	about 1 day between releases
Active contributors	2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days	32+ 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 →
Full replacementContinueCompletions, chat and edits in VS Code and JetBrains IDEs, with a hosted or a local model.
PartialCrushAn agent that works on the whole repository, without completions as you type.

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

nightly2026-10-05---pre-release
v0.97.12026-09-29Removed the glyph for Git branch display, as it won't display on when nerdfonts are not available.
v0.97.02026-09-29This release introduces many new features that improve QoL by a ton! Brought to you by Charm and our favorite contribut…
v0.96.12026-09-21Hey! ICYMI we released support for themes a few hours ago. Before they get too widely adopted, we’re making one small b…
v0.96.02026-09-21This release is HUGE and we are so excited to share what our team and contributors have done!

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