Editor copilots

GitHub Copilot

AI pair programmer integrated into popular editors and GitHub.

maturewidely usedConfidence: high

Primary use case

Inline completions and chat inside existing editors

Best for

Developers who want AI inside VS Code, JetBrains, or Neovim

Not ideal for

Users who want a fully agentic IDE replacement

You want completions in your current editor without switching IDEs

You already use an AI IDE that covers inline help and agents