Goose vs Continue
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| Field | G GooseBlock’s local-first agent runtime with a desktop and CLI. | C ContinueOpen-source autocomplete and chat inside VS Code and JetBrains. |
|---|---|---|
| Fit. | ||
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Docker | No | No |
| Commercial | yes | yes |
| Catalog. | ||
| Category | Coding agents | Coding agents |
| License | Apache 2.0 | Apache 2.0 |
| Language· | Rust | TypeScript |
| Jobs· | local agent, tool-using agent | Copilot alternative, IDE chat, local autocomplete |
| Activity. | ||
| Stars· | 24k | 29k |
| Last commit· | Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 |
| Last release· | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Links | ProjectGitHubGuide | ProjectGitHubGuide |