LaunchDarkly vs Cody
Enterprise feature management, experimentation, release automation
vs. AI coding assistant by Sourcegraph — code graph + enterprise codebase context
Pricing tiers
LaunchDarkly
Developer (Free)
Free forever. Unlimited seats + flags + projects. 30 SDKs. 5K session replays/mo. 10M logs/traces.
Free
Foundation
$12/month per service connection + $10/month per 1K client-side MAU. Unlimited seats, experimentation, SSO.
$12/mo
Enterprise
Custom. Advanced targeting, release automation, workflows, approvals, SAML/SCIM, custom roles.
Custom
Guardian
Custom. All Enterprise + release monitoring, guardrail metrics, auto pause/rollback.
Custom
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
Free-tier quotas head-to-head
Comparing developer on LaunchDarkly vs free on Cody.
| Metric | LaunchDarkly | Cody |
|---|---|---|
| No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers. | ||
Features
LaunchDarkly · 15 features
- AI Configs — Manage AI prompts, models, and parameters as flags.
- Approvals — Require co-sign before flag changes in prod.
- Audit Log — Every change logged with user + timestamp.
- Auto Pause/Rollback — Guardrail metrics auto-revert a bad release.
- Code References — Scan code for flag references + stale flag cleanup.
- Contexts — Multi-context targeting: user + organization + device in one evaluation.
- Experimentation — A/B/n testing with stat significance. Bayesian + frequentist.
- Feature Flags — Boolean, multivariate (string/number/JSON) flags with targeting rules.
- Observability — Logs + traces + errors linked to flag changes.
- Relay Proxy — Self-hosted evaluation proxy for compliance / low-latency.
- Release Pipelines — Progressive rollout workflows with guards + approvals.
- SAML / SCIM — Enterprise SSO + SCIM provisioning.
- Session Replay — Frontend session recordings tied to flag exposure.
- Targeting Rules — Rule-based targeting on user attributes, country, device, custom contexts.
- Workflows — Scheduled flag changes + conditional workflows.
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.
Developer interfaces
| Kind | LaunchDarkly | Cody |
|---|---|---|
| CLI | LaunchDarkly Relay Proxy | src CLI (context tool) |
| SDK | go-server-sdk, launchdarkly-android-client-sdk, launchdarkly-ios-client-sdk, launchdarkly-java-server-sdk, launchdarkly-js-client-sdk, launchdarkly-node-server-sdk, launchdarkly-react-client-sdk, launchdarkly-react-native-client-sdk, LaunchDarkly.ServerSdk, launchdarkly-server-sdk-python | — |
| REST | LaunchDarkly REST API | Cody API (Enterprise) |
| OTHER | Streaming Flag Eval, Webhooks | Cody for JetBrains, Cody for Neovim, Cody for VS Code, Sourcegraph Cloud Web |
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