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Continue vs OpenPanel

Continue (AI Assistant) and OpenPanel (Analytics) take different approaches to development. Continue: Open-source plugin to create custom AI copilots in VS Code or JetBrains OpenPanel: Open-source alternative to Mixpanel with event tracking and real-time dashboards

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Continue

Open-source plugin to create custom AI copilots in VS Code or JetBrains

Category
AI Assistant
Subcategory
IDE Plugin
Pricing
Open Source
Tier
open-source
ai assistantide pluginopen-source
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OpenPanel

Open-source alternative to Mixpanel with event tracking and real-time dashboards

Category
Analytics
Subcategory
Product Analytics
Pricing
Open Source
Tier
open-source
analyticsproduct analyticsopen-source

Key differences

DimensionContinueOpenPanel
PricingOpen SourceOpen Source
PlatformIDE PluginProduct Analytics
Capabilitiesai assistant, ide pluginanalytics, product analytics

Choose Continue if...

  • You want to stay inside your existing editor

Choose OpenPanel if...

  • OpenPanel fits your specific workflow and team preferences

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Frequently asked questions

Is Continue or OpenPanel better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. Continue and OpenPanel are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, Continue or OpenPanel?
Both have a open-source pricing model. Continue: Open Source. OpenPanel: Open Source. Compare their specific plans to find the best value.
Can I use Continue and OpenPanel together?
Yes — Continue (AI Assistant) and OpenPanel (Analytics) serve different roles and can complement each other in a project.
Is Continue open source?
Yes, Continue is open source. OpenPanel is also open source.

Verdict

Continue and OpenPanel solve different problems. Choose based on whether you need a ai assistant or a analytics.

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