# Sourcegraph Cody alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 232 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Sourcegraph Cody holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/sourcegraph-cody/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- GitHub Copilot: 131
- Cursor: 20
- Windsurf: 19
- Tabnine: 14
- Amazon Q Developer: 5
- Claude Code: 3

## AI coding assistants

**Small business**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Sourcegraph Cody.

- GitHub Copilot: first choice in 47 of those 79
- Cursor: first choice in 14 of those 79
- Windsurf: first choice in 12 of those 79
- Tabnine: first choice in 3 of those 79
- AWS Q Developer: first choice in 1 of those 79
- Claude Code: first choice in 1 of those 79
- Cline: first choice in 1 of those 79
- GitHub Copilot for Business: first choice in 1 of those 79

**Mid-market**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Sourcegraph Cody (Sourcegraph Cody is #7 of 9 at 0%).

- GitHub Copilot: first choice in 42 of those 78
- Windsurf: first choice in 7 of those 78
- Cursor: first choice in 6 of those 78
- Tabnine: first choice in 5 of those 78
- Amazon Q Developer: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Claude Code: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Gemini Code Assist: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Kilo Code: first choice in 1 of those 78

**Enterprise**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Sourcegraph Cody (Sourcegraph Cody is #6 of 9 at 0%).

- GitHub Copilot: first choice in 42 of those 75
- Tabnine: first choice in 6 of those 75
- Amazon Q Developer: first choice in 3 of those 75
- AWS Kiro: first choice in 1 of those 75
- Tongyi Lingma: first choice in 1 of those 75

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