🪦 Dead

Sourcegraph Cody (Free & Pro)

Feature removed · Monetization Pivot · shut down July 1, 2025

Born
Died
Lifespan
2y
Cause of death
Monetization Pivot
Killed by
Sourcegraph
Type
Service

One of the first serious AI coding assistants, with codebase-aware context that predated most rivals. Sourcegraph killed the free and individual Pro tiers to reposition Cody as enterprise-only — an early signal of AI dev tools abandoning the free-tier growth playbook once inference costs got priced honestly.

Collateral damage: Individual developers who built Cody into their daily workflow were left with no non-enterprise option.

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Is Sourcegraph Cody (Free & Pro) dead?

Yes. Sourcegraph Cody (Free & Pro) was shut down on July 1, 2025, 2y after its launch on June 28, 2023. The cause of death was monetization pivot; it was killed by Sourcegraph. Classification: feature removed. Details and the source are above.