Cody vs Notion

Sourcegraph's AI meets the swiss army knife of productivity tools—if you don't mind spending hours organizing your tools. Here's our take.

Cody

Nice Pick

Sourcegraph's AI. Good codebase search, not as polished.

Pros

• Codebase search
• Enterprise-ready
• Self-hosted option

Cons

• Less refined
• Smaller community
• Fewer features

Notion

The Swiss Army knife of productivity tools—if you don't mind spending hours organizing your tools.

Pros

• Flexible block-based editor for endless customization
• All-in-one workspace combining notes, databases, and project management
• Great for collaboration with real-time editing and sharing
• Free tier is generous for personal use

Cons

• Can feel overwhelming with too many options and setup time
• Offline mode is clunky and unreliable

The Verdict

These tools serve different purposes. Cody is a ai coding tools while Notion is a devtools. We picked Cody based on overall popularity, but your choice depends on what you're building.

The Bottom Line

Cody wins

Based on overall popularity. Cody is more widely used, but Notion excels in its own space.