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  • Company:

    • Codeium is developed by Exafunction

    • GitHub Copilot is a product of GitHub, which is owned by Microsoft

  • Availability:

    • Codeium offers a free tier with unlimited use

    • GitHub Copilot is a paid service, though it offers free access for students and open source developers

  • IDE Support:

    • Both support a wide range of IDEs and editors

  • AI Model:

    • Codeium uses its own proprietary AI model

    • GitHub Copilot is based on OpenAI's Codex model

  • Features:

    • Both offer code completion and generation

    • Codeium also provides features like code explanations and refactoring suggestions

    • GitHub Copilot is known for its ability to generate entire functions based on comments

    Privacy:

    • Codeium claims not to store or use your code for training

    • GitHub Copilot has faced some scrutiny over its data usage practices

  • Specialization:

    • Codeium markets itself as a more general-purpose coding assistant

    • GitHub Copilot is often seen as particularly strong for generating boilerplate code

  • Integration:

    • GitHub Copilot naturally integrates well with GitHub's ecosystem

    • Codeium is designed to work across various platforms and version control systems

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