# VS Code Fork

Open-source AI code editor (VS Code fork)

Community-driven AI code assistant that runs in VS Code with full local model support. Autocomplete, chat, and inline editing powered by your choice of cloud or local LLMs. Fully open-source with 25k+ GitHub stars, Continue is popular among privacy-conscious developers who want IDE-integrated AI assistance without vendor lock-in or data sharing.

Open-source AI code editor focused on privacy

Open-source AI code editor with zero data retention and direct API connections. Supports local models via Ollama and LM Studio, ensuring complete privacy over your code. Built as a VS Code fork with agent mode and MCP support, offering the familiar VS Code experience while giving developers full control over which AI models they use and where their data goes.