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Augment Code vs Cody (by Sourcegraph): what AI actually recommends

The same buying questions, run after run, to ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity: the record of which of these two they name first. No opinions, no scores we invented: what the models said.

AI currently favors Augment Code. Ahead in 1 of 1 shared category on consensus rank.

That is the latest close, not a verdict for all time. The model-by-model board below shows where they agree, where they split, and how both brands moved.

At the latest close, Augment Code leads 1 and Cody (by Sourcegraph) leads 0 across the 1 category they both appear in.

Beyond this pairing, Augment Code is ranked in 1 category; Cody (by Sourcegraph) is ranked in 1 category. The board below is the shared slice, where the four models place these two side by side.

The record, category by category.

Consensus rank · latest close
AI Coding Assistantsof 15 on the record · full ranking
  • #10Augment CodeNew entry at the last close
    PPLX#5
    spread 10
  • #11Cody (by Sourcegraph)New entry at the last close
    Gemini#5
    spread 10

On consensus rank, Augment Code leads here, #10 to Cody (by Sourcegraph)'s #11. Every model that separates the two ranks Augment Code ahead. Augment Code is new to the board at this close.

What the models actually said.

The ranking is the answer; these are the words behind it. Every quote is from a recorded model answer — follow the category to read it whole.

AI Coding Assistants

Augment Code

Augment Code — A top pick for large enterprise codebases and architectural reasoning, with especially strong positioning for monorepos and legacy refactors.

Perplexity

Cody (by Sourcegraph)

Cody (by Sourcegraph): Excels at understanding large, complex codebases by utilizing Sourcegraph's powerful code search graph.

Gemini

Where the models split.

Across the 1 category Augment Code and Cody (by Sourcegraph) share, the models line up cleanly in 0 and split in the 0 that remain.

Model by model, Perplexity is Augment Code's strongest backer, placing it ahead in 1 of the 1; Gemini leans the other way, favoring Cody (by Sourcegraph) in 1.

  • ChatGPTsplit 0-0
  • Claudesplit 0-0
  • Geminifavors Cody (by Sourcegraph) 1-0
  • Perplexityfavors Augment Code 1-0
Augment Code · full AI ranking profileranked in 1 categoryCody (by Sourcegraph) · full AI ranking profileranked in 1 category