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Rank 092Up 2
#9 in AI Coding Assistants
of 16 ranked entries
JetBrains AI Assistant
JetBrains · IntelliJ-native · 2023
Lives inside IntelliJ and its siblings rather than bolting on top, so refactor suggestions respect the IDE’s own semantic understanding of the codebase instead of treating it as plain text. Recorded specifics: price 10, released 2023, context window 64 K tokens. Panel highlighted refactors respect JetBrains’ own semantic code model and no context switch for existing JetBrains users. The reservation on record is locked to the JetBrains ecosystem specifically.
IDE-native
Score breakdown
How JetBrains AI Assistant earned 83.5
Each criterion is scored independently, then combined using the weights published on AI Coding Assistants.
- Code correctness on real tasksweight 35%
- 84.0
- Context awareness across filesweight 25%
- 82.5
- Latency & iteration speedweight 20%
- 81.1
- Price per seatweight 20%
- 86.1
On the record
Recorded detail
| Price | $10 |
|---|---|
| Released | 2023 |
| Context window | 64 K tokens |
| Rating | 8.2 |
Panel verdict
Strengths and reservations
What it gets right
- Refactors respect JetBrains’ own semantic code model
- No context switch for existing JetBrains users
Where it gives ground
- Locked to the JetBrains ecosystem specifically
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