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Continue

Continue

An open-source coding assistant framework for building custom AI workflows inside the editor.

What it's used for

Continue is used to wire local or hosted models into IDEs, create custom coding actions, and control how assistants interact with repositories.

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How you access it

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APIMedium complexityUsage based

Connected model providers

Any provider

Continue can call managed model APIs when teams want hosted inference.

How you deploy or integrate it

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DesktopMedium complexitySelf-hosted infra cost

Local IDE extension

Self-hosted

The extension runs on a developer machine and can connect to local or privately managed models.