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title: "Continue pricing, platforms and integrations"
description: "Apache-2.0 coding agent for VS Code and JetBrains with a terminal CLI, configured in YAML for any provider. Cursor acquired the team in June 2026, the repo is read-only."
canonical_url: "https://whichcoding.tools/tools/continue"
---
# Continue

> Apache-2.0 coding agent for VS Code and JetBrains with a terminal CLI, configured in YAML for any provider. Cursor acquired the team in June 2026, the repo is read-only.

> Discontinued on 2026-06-19. Succeeded by [Cursor](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/cursor).

- **Layer**: Editor extension, Terminal agent
- **Vendor**: Continue
- **Platforms**: macOS, Windows, Linux
- **Editors**: VS Code, JetBrains
- **License**: Apache-2.0
- **Pricing**: Free
- **Status**: Sunset
- **JSON**: /api/v1/tools/continue.json

## Links

- [Website](https://continue.dev)
- [Repo](https://github.com/continuedev/continue)
- [Docs](https://docs.continue.dev)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/continuedev/continue/releases)

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Included | Beyond that | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source (individual) | Free | — | — | You pay the model provider directly |

Continue Hub and paid plans went away with the acquisition. The extension, CLI and JetBrains plugin still install and work with your own keys.

Source: [github.com/continuedev/continue](https://github.com/continuedev/continue), verified 2026-08-23.

## Models

- **Providers**: Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, Mistral, DeepSeek, Moonshot, MiniMax, OpenRouter
- **Bring your own key**: BYOK
- **Local models**: Yes

Provider docs cover Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, xAI, Mistral, DeepSeek, Moonshot, MiniMax, OpenRouter, Azure, Bedrock, Vertex AI, Ollama, LM Studio, llama.cpp and more.

## Features

- **MCP client**: Connects to MCP servers
- **Tab completion**: Inline code completions while typing

## Install

- **download**: [marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Continue.continue](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Continue.continue)
- **npm**: `npm install -g @continuedev/cli`

## License

- **SPDX**: Apache-2.0
- **Kind**: Open source
- **Repo**: [github.com/continuedev/continue](https://github.com/continuedev/continue)

The repository is no longer maintained and is read-only. The final 2.0.0 release removed telemetry and authentication.

## Sources

Every fact above points at a vendor page and the date someone last checked it.

| Source | Covers | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [github.com/continuedev/continue](https://github.com/continuedev/continue) | pricing, license, platforms, general | 2026-08-23 |
| [continue.dev](https://continue.dev) | general | 2026-08-23 |
| [docs.continue.dev](https://docs.continue.dev) | features, general | 2026-08-23 |
| [docs.continue.dev/customize/model-providers/overview](https://docs.continue.dev/customize/model-providers/overview) | models | 2026-08-23 |

Source data: [content/tools/continue.yml](https://github.com/benjamincanac/whichcodingtools/blob/main/content/tools/continue.yml)

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