ESLint vs Sourcegraph Cody

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Pricing, plan by plan

Which should you pick?

Questions people ask

Is ESLint or Sourcegraph Cody better?

Neither clearly leads. ESLint starts at Free and Sourcegraph Cody at $59/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, ESLint or Sourcegraph Cody?

ESLint has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for ESLint and $59/month for Sourcegraph Cody.

Does ESLint or Sourcegraph Cody run on more platforms?

ESLint runs on Browser-based JavaScript, Node.js, Any JavaScript environment. Sourcegraph Cody runs on web, windows, mac, linux.

Can I use ESLint for free?

Yes. ESLint has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Sourcegraph Cody starts at $59/month.

What is ESLint best used for?

ESLint is most often used for statically analysing javascript and jsx to find problems before runtime, automatically fixing issues with syntax-aware rewrites, enforcing a consistent code style across a team, running as a ci step to block non-conforming code. Of those, statically analysing javascript and jsx to find problems before runtime and automatically fixing issues with syntax-aware rewrites are not what Sourcegraph Cody is typically brought in for.

What can ESLint do that Sourcegraph Cody cannot?

Sourcegraph Cody covers Multi-repository context, Large context window, Context filters, Model flexibility.