Overall Value
For engineering teams juggling legacy code, tight timelines, and thousands of repos—Cody is the AI brain behind your next breakthrough. Whether you’re modernizing systems or automating tedious tasks, it plugs into your workflow and gets to work—securely and at scale.
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Key Features
⚙️ Autonomous Coding Agent
Cody writes, fixes, and explains code based on your repo’s real context—not just generic patterns.
🔎 Universal Code Intelligence
Search and understand your entire codebase instantly, across multiple repositories, hosts, and languages.
🚀 Batch Code Transformation
Apply sweeping updates—like API upgrades or security patches—across thousands of files, effortlessly.
📊 Contextual Dashboards
Turn your code into insights with custom queries and dashboards that track quality, complexity, or test coverage.
🛡 Enterprise-Level Security
Cody never trains on your code. With complete data isolation, audit logs, and access controls, your IP stays protected.
🧩 Developer-Native Integrations
Use Cody in your CLI or VS Code—no new tabs, no learning curve, just fast feedback where you work.
Use Cases
- 🔁 Refactor legacy codebases with AI-led precision
- 🔍 Discover vulnerabilities or outdated dependencies instantly
- 🧪 Autogenerate unit tests for improved coverage
- ⚙️ Streamline large-scale code migrations (e.g., JavaScript → TypeScript)
- 🧠 Educate new team members with code explanations and inline context
- 📈 Monitor trends like tech debt or unused functions across your repos
Technical Specs
- Agent Type: AI-powered code generation and refactoring
- Interface: CLI, VS Code Extension
- Integrations: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, VS Code, all major CI/CD tools
- Key Functions: Code search, automation, documentation generation, test creation, migration support
- Security: Zero retention, no model training, isolated deployments, SOC2 & GDPR-compliant
- Deployment: Self-hosted or cloud
- Best For: Enterprise dev teams, platform engineers, codebase architects
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FAQs
Not at all. Cody supports both small agile teams and enterprise-scale engineering orgs. It scales with you.
Yes. Cody securely integrates with your private repositories and respects all permission settings.
Absolutely. Sourcegraph offers flexible deployment, including on-prem and secure cloud instances.
Cody is context-aware at a codebase level—ideal for refactoring, batch changes, and enterprise-scale workflows.
Conclusion
Sourcegraph Cody isn’t just about writing code—it’s about transforming how you build and manage it. With the intelligence to understand your codebase and the power to reshape it, Cody empowers developers to move faster, ship safer, and scale smarter. For companies serious about modern software delivery, this is the agent you want in your stack
