Cody vs GitBook
AI coding assistant by Sourcegraph — code graph + enterprise codebase context
vs. Modern docs & knowledge bases — Notion-meets-Mintlify for teams
Pricing tiers
Cody
Cody Free
$0. 500 autocompletes + 20 chat messages/mo. Claude Sonnet + GPT-4o-mini.
Free
Cody Pro
$9/user/mo. Unlimited autocomplete, unlimited chat, premium LLMs (Claude Opus, GPT-5).
$9/mo
Enterprise Starter
$19/user/mo. Adds advanced context (code graph), SSO, centralized billing.
$19/mo
Enterprise
$59/user/mo. On-prem deploy option, full Sourcegraph platform, audit logs, SLA.
$59/mo
GitBook
Free (Personal)
$0. Unlimited public docs, unlimited editors, AI Assistant (limited). For open-source or personal.
Free
Plus
$6.70/user/mo (annual) or $10/mo. Unlimited public + private spaces, custom domain.
$7/mo
Pro
$12.50/user/mo annual. SSO, advanced security, visitor auth, git sync auto-merge.
$13/mo
Enterprise
Custom. SAML, audit logs, dedicated support, security reviews.
Custom
Free-tier quotas head-to-head
Comparing free on Cody vs free on GitBook.
| Metric | Cody | GitBook |
|---|---|---|
| No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers. | ||
Features
Cody · 17 features
- Audit Logs — Enterprise compliance.
- Autocomplete — Inline code completion.
- Batch Changes (Enterprise) — Large-scale automated refactors.
- Chat — Conversational AI with @-context.
- Code Graph Context — Automatic dependency-aware context.
- Commands (Slash) — Pre-built prompts (/explain, /doc, /test).
- Custom Prompts — Shareable team-level prompt library.
- Inline Edit — Highlight code → edit via natural language.
- JetBrains Plugin — IntelliJ/PyCharm/WebStorm/etc.
- @ Mentions — Add files/symbols/URLs as context.
- Multi-LLM Selection — Pick Claude/GPT/Gemini per request.
- Neovim Plugin — Nvim integration.
- On-Prem Deploy (Enterprise) — Self-host full Sourcegraph + Cody.
- OpenCtx Extensions — Third-party context providers.
- Prompts Library — Team-wide reusable prompts.
- SSO (Enterprise) — SAML + OIDC.
- VS Code Extension — Primary IDE.
GitBook · 14 features
- AI Assistant — End-user chat + authoring help.
- Block Editor — Notion-style visual editor.
- Change Requests — PR-like review for docs edits.
- Custom Domain — docs.yourco.com.
- Full-text Search — Scoped + global.
- Git Sync — Two-way GitHub/GitLab sync.
- Integrations Gallery — Built-in integrations panel.
- Markdown Support — Import/export MD.
- OpenAPI Blocks — Embed interactive API reference.
- Page Analytics — Views, search queries, feedback.
- PDF Export — Download docs as PDF.
- SSO — SAML + OIDC.
- Versioning — Compare versions, revert.
- Visitor Authentication — Gate private docs (Pro+).
Developer interfaces
| Kind | Cody | GitBook |
|---|---|---|
| CLI | src CLI (context tool) | gitbook CLI (legacy) |
| SDK | — | @gitbook/api (TS) |
| REST | Cody API (Enterprise) | GitBook HTTP API |
| OTHER | Cody for JetBrains, Cody for Neovim, Cody for VS Code, Sourcegraph Cloud Web | GitBook Editor, GitBook Webhooks, GitHub/GitLab Sync |
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