# Continue — Open-Source AI Code Assistant

> Open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains. Tab autocomplete, chat, inline editing with any model — OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, or self-hosted.

## Install

Save as a script file and run:

## Quick Use

Install from VS Code Marketplace or JetBrains Marketplace: search "Continue".

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## Intro

Continue is the leading open-source AI code assistant. Get tab autocomplete, chat, and inline editing in VS Code or JetBrains — with any LLM provider. Use Claude, GPT-4, local Ollama models, or your own self-hosted endpoint.

**Best for**: Developers who want AI coding help with model flexibility and data privacy
**Works with**: VS Code, JetBrains (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, etc.)

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## Key Features

- **Tab Autocomplete** — Fast, context-aware code completions
- **Chat** — Ask questions about your codebase with `@` mentions for files, functions, docs
- **Inline Edit** — Select code and describe changes in natural language
- **Any Model** — OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Ollama, Together, Replicate, and more
- **Context Providers** — Pull in docs, terminal output, git diffs, URLs
- **Customizable** — `.continue/config.json` for per-project settings

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### FAQ

**Q: What is Continue?**
A: Open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains. Tab autocomplete, chat, inline editing with any model — OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, or self-hosted.

**Q: How do I install Continue?**
A: Check the Quick Use section above for step-by-step installation instructions. Most assets can be set up in under 2 minutes.

## Source & Thanks

> Created by [Continue](https://github.com/continuedev). Licensed under Apache 2.0.
> [continuedev/continue](https://github.com/continuedev/continue) — 22K+ GitHub stars

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Source: https://tokrepo.com/en/workflows/8040c0e5-69f3-446b-bfa2-9800b79fcf08
Author: Script Depot