SMRTR ProgrammingFeb 25, 2025Ars Technica

Google’s free Gemini Code Assist arrives with sky-high usage limits

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Google has released Gemini Code Assist, a free AI coding tool for individual developers. This generative AI system integrates directly with development environments, offering code suggestions, addressing specific challenges, and allowing chat interactions about public domain languages. The free tier provides 180,000 code completions per month, which is 90 times more than GitHub Copilot's free offering. Previously an enterprise product costing $45 per month, Gemini Code Assist now gives indie developers access to powerful AI coding assistance at no cost.

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