Open Source BSD AI Coding Tools

Tabby is a self-hosted AI coding assistant, offering an open-source and on-premises alternative to GitHub Copilot.

This extension is for Tabnine’s Starter (free), Pro and Enterprise SaaS users only. Tabnine Enterprise users with the self-hosted setup should use the Tabnine Enterprise extension in the VSCode Marketplace. Tabnine is an AI code assistant that makes you a better developer. Tabnine will increase your development velocity with real-time code completions, chat, and code generation in all the most popular coding languages and IDEs. Whether you call it IntelliSense, intelliCode, autocomplete, AI-assisted code completion, AI-powered code completion, AI copilot, AI code snippets, code suggestion, code prediction, code hinting, content assist, unit test generation or documentation generation, using Tabnine can massively impact your coding velocity, significantly cutting down your coding time.

Qwen3-Coder is the latest and most powerful agentic code model developed by the Qwen team at Alibaba Cloud. Its flagship version, Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct, features a massive 480 billion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts architecture with 35 billion active parameters, delivering top-tier performance on coding and agentic tasks. This model sets new state-of-the-art benchmarks among open models for agentic coding, browser-use, and tool-use, matching performance comparable to leading models like Claude Sonnet. Qwen3-Coder supports an exceptionally long context window of 256,000 tokens, extendable to 1 million tokens using Yarn, enabling repository-scale code understanding and generation. It is capable of handling 358 programming languages, from common to niche, making it versatile for a wide range of development environments. The model integrates a specially designed function call format and supports popular platforms such as Qwen Code and CLINE for agentic coding workflows.

Qwen2.5-Coder, developed by QwenLM, is an advanced open-source code generation model designed for developers seeking powerful and diverse coding capabilities. It includes multiple model sizes—ranging from 0.5B to 32B parameters—providing solutions for a wide array of coding needs. The model supports over 92 programming languages and offers exceptional performance in generating code, debugging, and mathematical problem-solving. Qwen2.5-Coder, with its long context length of 128K tokens, is ideal for a variety of use cases, from simple code assistants to complex programming scenarios, matching the capabilities of models like GPT-4o.