Qodo vs. Github Copilot

From advanced context awareness to robust testing capabilities, see how Qodo’s AI code integrity platform is built for enterprises tackling complex coding challenges—far beyond basic code completion and surface-level context.

The Qodo difference

Qodo offers deeper context-awareness, advanced reasoning capabilities, and robust testing tools, making it a quality-focused solution across the entire software development lifecycle.

Global context-awareness

Local code indexing and advanced RAG for retrieving context from enterprise-scale code repos

Comprehensive testing and review

Robust testing and review tools that enable test automation and execution of clean, healthy code.

Solve complex coding challenges

Code-oriented, multi-stage flow that guides LLMs through reasoning and iterative testing.

Deploy anyway, anywhere

Flexible deployment options while supporting developers’ preferred IDEs and Git platforms.

Choosing the right pull request tool for your workflow

IDE Support
Git Support
Model Support

Fine tuned GPT 3.5 for code completion only (beta for enterprise)

Context-Awareness

Advanced context collection with static analysis and RAG to connect organization code and repos for global context

Provides context-aware code suggestions, tailored to an organization’s best practices

Index locally available open files in IDE and Gitub repos

Provides context-aware code suggestions

Code generation

Autocomplete of full snippets and functions

Autocomplete of full snippets and functions

Use natural language to generate code based on specifications

Use natural language to generate code based on specifications

Generate documentation

Generate documentation

Focus on local changes across multiple files 

Focus on local changes across multiple files 

AI chat

Integrated in IDE and Git

Integrated in IDE and Git

Code Testing

Advanced testing suite for unit tests

Generate unit tests only through chat-based interactions

Test planning for edge case and happy paths

Run and interact with tests inside 
the IDE

Automatic fix

Test and behavior coverage analysis and various static code analysis techniques

Ask general as well as complex coding questions and get relevant recommendations based on deep organizational context

Code Q&A

Ask general as well as complex coding questions and get relevant recommendations based on deep organizational context

Ask general coding questions and get relevant recommendations

AI Code Review

Issue detection, remediation and prioritization

Automatic code suggestions to optimize code efficiency and adhere to best practices

Direct implementation of code suggestions to a PR

Deployment

SaaS, self-hosted (on-prem, cloud-prem, air-gapped)

SaaS only
GitHub Enterprise Server provides a self-hosted version, but Copilot itself does not support on-premise deployment.

Compliance

SOC 2 Type 2

SOC 2 Type 1
Copilot Business only

Data retention

Per customer choice: Zero data retention or 48 hour log retention for troubleshooting

Retains your data for 28 days

Customization

Support for customization at the organization, team and repo level 

Add functionality by installing GitHub apps.
Active Copilot Business or Enterprise subscription required

Pricing

Basic Free
Team $19 per user/month

Enterprise custom

Individual $10 / month 
Business $19 per user / month

Enterprise $39 per user / month