Code assistant

Gemini Code Assist

AI coding assistant for code completion, generation, and review in IDEs and GitHub.

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You are individual developers and need: Accelerate code development with AI-powered suggestions
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Paid · From $19/user/month ( commitment) or $22.80/user/month (no commitment)

Overview

Gemini Code Assist provides AI-powered coding assistance directly in VS Code or JetBrains IDEs. It offers code completion, generation, and transformation, along with a chat interface aware of your code. It also reviews pull requests in GitHub, suggesting code changes and fixes. Gemini Code Assist is available in different editions: Individuals (free), Standard, and Enterprise, each tailored to different user needs and offering varying levels of features and support.

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Best for

Short scenarios where Gemini Code Assist tends to shine.

  • Accelerate code development with AI-powered suggestions

    Best for Individual developers

  • Reduce code review time and improve code quality

    Best for IT administrators

  • Build integrations with AI assistance in various Google Cloud services

    Best for Business developers

  • Generate SQL statements from natural language in Databases

    Best for Freelance developers

How it works

Download the IDE extension from the Visual Studio Marketplace or JetBrains Marketplace. For GitHub code reviews, install the app on GitHub. Use the chat interface in your IDE or add comments to pull requests with '/gemini' to get assistance.

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Sample generations and before/after results for Gemini Code Assist.

Access & connections

Where you can use Gemini Code Assist, and what it plugs into.

Platforms

Web

Integrations

Capabilities

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Highlights

  • AI-powered code completion and generation
  • Conversational assistant in IDEs
  • Automated code reviews in GitHub
  • Integration with Firebase, BigQuery, Apigee, and Application Integration
  • Customizable code suggestions based on private source code repositories (Enterprise edition)

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FAQ 6

What is Gemini Code Assist?
Gemini Code Assist provides AI-powered coding assistance directly in VS Code or JetBrains IDEs. It offers code completion, generation, and transformation, along with a chat interface aware of your code. It also reviews pull requests in GitHub, suggesting code changes and fixes. Gemini Code Assist is available in different editions: Individuals (free), Standard, and Enterprise, each tailored to different user needs and offering varying levels of features and support.
How to use Gemini Code Assist?
Download the IDE extension from the Visual Studio Marketplace or JetBrains Marketplace. For GitHub code reviews, install the app on GitHub. Use the chat interface in your IDE or add comments to pull requests with '/gemini' to get assistance.
What IDEs are supported by Gemini Code Assist?
Gemini Code Assist supports Visual Studio Code, JetBrains IDEs (such as IntelliJ and PyCharm), and Cloud Workstations.
What are the limits for the free version of Gemini Code Assist?
The free version has a limit of 6,000 code-related requests and 240 chat requests daily.
How can I get customized code suggestions from my code bases?
Customized code suggestions from your code bases in GitHub and GitLab are available in the Enterprise edition.
What is the context window size for Gemini Code Assist?
Gemini Code Assist uses a context window of 128K tokens to create relevant responses.
Gemini Code Assist From $19/user/month ( commitment) or $22.80/user/month (no commitment)