Compare BLACKBOX AI vs. Cody

Available in more than 20 programming languages, including Python, JavaScript and TypeScript, Ruby, TypeScript, Go, Ruby and many others. BLACKBOX AI code search was created so that developers could find the best code fragments to use when building amazing products. Integrations with IDEs include VS Code and Github Codespaces. Jupyter Notebook, Paperspace, and many more. C#, Java, C++, C# and SQL, PHP, Go and TypeScript are just a few of the languages that can be used to search code in Python, Java and C++. It is not necessary to leave your coding environment in order to search for a specific function. Blackbox allows you to select the code from any video and then simply copy it into your text editor. Blackbox supports all programming languages and preserves the correct indentation. The Pro plan allows you to copy text from over 200 languages and all programming languages.

Cody is an advanced AI coding assistant developed by Sourcegraph to enhance the efficiency and quality of software development. It integrates seamlessly with popular Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as VS Code, Visual Studio, Eclipse, and various JetBrains IDEs, providing features like AI-driven chat, code autocompletion, and inline editing without altering existing workflows. Designed to support both individual developers and teams, Cody emphasizes consistency and quality across entire codebases by utilizing comprehensive context and shared prompts. It also extends its contextual understanding beyond code by integrating with tools like Notion, Linear, and Prometheus, thereby gathering a holistic view of the development environment. By leveraging the latest Large Language Models (LLMs), including Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-4o, Cody offers tailored assistance that can be optimized for specific use cases, balancing speed and performance. Developers have reported significant productivity gains, with some noting time savings of approximately 5-6 hours per week and a doubling of coding speed when using Cody.