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L'éditeur de code IA de référence, autocomplétion en tête.
Why as an alternative to GitHub Copilot: free tier to test, paid at 18 €/mois for regular use.
Alternatives to GitHub Copilot
23 tools in the Code category playing in the same league as GitHub Copilot, ranked by Joute score. Five stand out; we comment each one.
The top 5
The best alternatives to GitHub Copilot
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L'agent de code d'Anthropic, qui vit dans le terminal.
Why as an alternative to GitHub Copilot: free tier to test, paid at 18 €/mois for regular use.
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Un éditeur IA agentique, concurrent direct de Cursor.
Why as an alternative to GitHub Copilot: free tier to test, paid at 18 €/mois for regular use.
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Coder et déployer depuis le navigateur, avec un agent IA.
Why as an alternative to GitHub Copilot: free tier to test, paid at 20 €/mois for regular use.
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AiderFree · Gratuit, BYOK
Pair-programmeur IA dans le terminal, branché sur git.
Why as an alternative to GitHub Copilot: real free version, no paywall. Best bet if you want to leave GitHub Copilot without adding a line to your budget.
Summary table
At-a-glance table
| Tool | Price | Model | Joute score |
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| GitHub Copilot (reference) | 9 €/mois | Freemium | 8.6 |
| Cursor | 18 €/mois | Freemium | 9.1 |
| Claude Code | 18 €/mois | Freemium | 8.9 |
| Windsurf | 18 €/mois | Freemium | 8.7 |
| Replit | 20 €/mois | Freemium | 8.2 |
| Aider | Gratuit, BYOK | Free | -- |
Also worth knowing
Other alternatives in the same category
18 additional Code tools worth knowing. Less priority than the top 5, but useful depending on the case.
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Amazon Q DeveloperCodeL'assistant de code d'AWS, branché sur l'écosystème cloud.—Note7
Augment CodeCodeAssistant de code pensé pour les grandes bases de code.—Note8
ClineCodeAgent de code open source pour VS Code, multi-modèles.—Note9
CodeiumCodeAutocomplétion IA gratuite, plus de 70 langages, 40+ éditeurs.—Note10
CodeRabbitCodeRevue de code IA automatique sur les pull requests.—Note11
ContinueCodeAssistant de code open source et personnalisable.—Note12
GreptileCodeRevue de code IA qui comprend toute la base de code.—Note13
JetBrains AI AssistantCodeL'IA intégrée nativement aux IDE JetBrains.—Note14
PhindCodeMoteur de réponses pour développeurs, orienté code.—Note15
PiecesCodeCopilote dev avec mémoire long terme du contexte.—Note16
QodoCodeAssistant IA centré sur les tests et la qualité du code.—Note17
Roo CodeCodeAgent de code autonome dans VS Code, fork de Cline.—Note18
Sourcegraph CodyCodeAssistant de code avec recherche sur tout le dépôt.—Note19
SupermavenCodeAutocomplétion IA à très longue fenêtre de contexte.—Note20
TabbyCodeAssistant de code self-hosted, alternative à Copilot.—Note21
TabnineCodeAssistant de code privacy-first, déployable on-premise.—Note22
TraeCodeL'IDE IA de ByteDance, agent et autocomplétion.—Note23
ZedCodeÉditeur de code ultra-rapide en Rust, agent IA intégré.—Note
Amazon Q DeveloperCodeL'assistant de code d'AWS, branché sur l'écosystème cloud.—Note7Frequently asked
Everything to know before switching
What is the best alternative to GitHub Copilot in 2026?
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Cursor tops our ranking among the 23 alternatives identified in the Code category. Joute score: 9.1/10. The verdict shifts based on your profile and budget: we detail the top 5 above.
Is there a free alternative to GitHub Copilot?
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Yes, Aider is a real free alternative, pair-programmeur ia dans le terminal, branché sur git. Several other tools in the category offer a freemium tier.
Is GitHub Copilot really the best in its category?
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Our Joute score for GitHub Copilot is 8.6/10. It is beaten by some alternatives. Everything depends on your exact use case: a lower-rated tool overall can easily beat GitHub Copilot on your specific task.
Why look for an alternative to GitHub Copilot?
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Three common reasons: the price gets too high, the tool no longer covers a refined use case, or you want to de-risk your stack. The Code category is well-stocked in 2026 to find better or cheaper.