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Best for: Refactors and features that touch several files at once.

A VS Code fork with the coding agent at its center. You describe the change and review the diff instead of typing line by line.

Who it's for

For developers willing to change editor to gain speed on large changes.

Pros / Cons

  • Powerful multi-file editing and contextual agent
  • Almost no friction when migrating from VS Code
  • Clear control over which files the model sees
  • Requests run out quickly under heavy use
  • Produces broad changes that demand careful review

Alternatives

GitHub Copilot · Windsurf · Claude Code

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