---
title: "Continue vs Gemini Code Assist"
description: "Continue and Gemini Code Assist are both editor extensions. Continue was discontinued in June 2026, Gemini Code Assist is active."
canonical_url: "https://whichcoding.tools/compare/continue-vs-gemini-code-assist"
---
# Continue vs Gemini Code Assist

> Continue is an editor extension by Continue. Gemini Code Assist is an editor extension by Google. Every cell below is read from the directory data and points back to a vendor page.

## General

|  | Continue | Gemini Code Assist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Layer | Editor extension, Terminal agent | Editor extension |
| Vendor | Continue | Google |
| Website | [continue.dev](https://continue.dev) | [codeassist.google](https://codeassist.google) |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux | macOS, Windows, Linux, Web |
| License | Apache-2.0 (Open source) | Proprietary (Proprietary) |
| Status | sunset | active |

## Pricing

|  | Continue | Gemini Code Assist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Entry price | Free | $22.8/mo |
| Top individual plan | Free | — |
| Team plan | — | $22.8/user/mo |
| Included usage | — | — |
| Beyond the plan | — | Rate limited |
| Part of a plan | — | — |

## Models

|  | Continue | Gemini Code Assist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Providers | Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, Mistral, DeepSeek, Moonshot, MiniMax, OpenRouter | Google |
| Bring your own key | BYOK | No BYOK |
| Local models | Yes | No |

## Features

|  | Continue | Gemini Code Assist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MCP client | Yes | Yes |
| Diff review | No | Yes |
| Tab completion | Yes | Yes |

## Works with

|  | Continue | Gemini Code Assist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Runs | — | — |
| Runs inside | — | — |
| Pricing verified | 2026-08-23 | 2026-08-23 |

## Related

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