# GitHub copilot alternatives

8 of the 40 GitHub copilot customers on usedby also use another tool on this list. The tools most often used by the same companies are Cursor (6 shared, 97 customers in all), Cognition (2 shared, 26 customers in all) and Replit (1 shared, 31 customers in all). Customer counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. Shared customers are counted on confirmed or observed lines on both tools. Latest check 2026-10-08: 288 of 322 public lines checked.

Tool page: https://www.usedby.ai/tools/github-copilot.md

## Alternatives

Tools of the same or a competing category ([AI Code Assistants](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/category/ai-code-assistants.md)), from another vendor, with at least one company named on both tools. Most shared customers first.

| Rank | Tool | Named customers shared with GitHub copilot | Public customers | Most common industry | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Cursor](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/cursor.md) | 6 | 97 | — | https://www.usedby.ai/compare/cursor-vs-github-copilot.md |
| 2 | [Cognition](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/cognition.md) | 2 | 26 | — | https://www.usedby.ai/compare/cognition-vs-github-copilot.md |
| 3 | [Replit](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/replit.md) | 1 | 31 | — | https://www.usedby.ai/compare/github-copilot-vs-replit.md |
| 4 | [Augment Code](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/augment-code.md) | 1 | 28 | — | https://www.usedby.ai/compare/augment-code-vs-github-copilot.md |
| 5 | [Codeium](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/codeium.md) | 1 | 18 | IT Services & System Integration (4) | https://www.usedby.ai/compare/codeium-vs-github-copilot.md |
| 6 | [Factory](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/factory.md) | 1 | 18 | — | — |

## Other tools of this category

Same category, with public customers, but no company named with GitHub copilot yet.

- [Warp](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/warp.md): 17 customers
- [Bito](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/bito.md): 16 customers
- [Qodo](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/qodo.md): 11 customers
- [Tessl](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/tessl.md): 11 customers
- [Cline](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/cline.md): 9 customers

Switches between tools are not published: naming a switch would name a departure, and usedby hides lines a vendor stops showing.

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Source: https://www.usedby.ai/alternatives/github-copilot · How we check: https://www.usedby.ai/methodology