Chapter 12

Ten More Tools to Try

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Coding with CodeWhisperer, Cody, and AlphaCode

Bullet Checking out Bard, Codeium, and Claude

Bullet Using Microsoft IntelliCode, Sourcery, Bugasura, and UserWay

This book focuses on the most useful and widely used tools currently available for coding with AI. Many more tools are available, and new ones are coming out all the time. In this chapter, I introduce ten more tools to help you with coding. To give you some idea of the pace of change, some of these tools weren’t released when I started writing this book, and some may no longer be available when this book is released. The best way to stay up to date is to try out as many different tools as you can. And you find something you like, continue to try out new tools regularly, because there's a good chance that something will come along that's even better than what you're using today.

Amazon CodeWhisperer

Amazon CodeWhisperer (https://aws.amazon.com/codewhisperer), shown in Figure 12-1, is an AI extension that's available for many popular IDEs, including VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains, and SageMaker Studio. Once installed and configured, CodeWhisperer gives you suggestions as you code, similar ...

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