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Head-to-head · AI Code Review Tools

Codacy vs Augment Code

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Codacy #4 in AI Code Review Tools 8.6/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Codacy
Augment Code #8 in AI Code Review Tools 8.1/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Augment Code

Codacy leads on 2 checks, Augment Code on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCodacy · 8.6/10
  • Lowest starting priceCodacy · $18/user/mo
  • Free planonly Codacy
  • Free trialonly Codacy
  • Most featuresCodacy · 2 of 4

Codacy scores higher on our rubric for ai code review tools: 8.6 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Codacy offers free plan; Augment Code doesn't. Codacy is cheaper to start at $18/user/mo against $20/user/mo.

Codacy is the better fit for teams prioritizing language and security coverage. Augment Code is the better fit for teams wanting review alongside coding assistance.

  • Codacy fits best

    Teams prioritizing language and security coverage

  • Augment Code fits best

    Teams wanting review alongside coding assistance

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Side by side

Feature Codacy 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Augment Code 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.1
Ranking #4 in AI Code Review Tools #8 in AI Code Review Tools
Best for Teams prioritizing language and security coverage Teams wanting review alongside coding assistance
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $18/user/mo (best) $20/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML SOC 2
Integrations 5 integrations 19 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Codacy 2/4 · Augment Code 0/4
Security analysis ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Custom review rules ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Fix suggestions Not checked yet Not checked yet
SARIF export Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment model Not checked yet Not checked yet
Review trigger Not checked yet Not checked yet
Code hosts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Analyzes code quality and security across more than 40 languages and tools
  • AI pull-request review, merge gates, and coverage policies support review workflows
  • Integrates with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, Slack, and major IDEs
  • GitHub pull-request review paired with completion, chat, and agents
  • Codebase indexing and Context Engine support work in complex repositories
  • CLI, MCP, native tools, dashboards, and workflow automation included
Cons
  • Business pricing is custom rather than published as a fixed amount
  • Cloud-only deployment may not suit teams requiring self-hosted infrastructure
  • The free Developer plan does not list pull-request AI review or merge gates
  • No free plan for evaluating the product
  • AI code review is part of a broader platform, not its sole focus
  • Standard and Business plans cap teams at 50 seats
Our verdict

Codacy is a cloud-based platform for source-code quality, security, coverage, and coding-policy analysis. It is designed for individual developers, engineering teams, and enterprise organizations working with repositories on GitHub,…

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Augment Code is an AI software-development platform for developers and engineering teams working in complex codebases. It combines code completion suggestions, natural-language chat, multi-step coding agents, workspace and codebase…

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  1. CodacyAI Code Review Tools 8.6Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. Augment CodeAI Code Review Tools 8.1Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Codacy — where it wins

    • Analyzes code quality and security across more than 40 languages and tools
    • AI pull-request review, merge gates, and coverage policies support review workflows
    • Integrates with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, Slack, and major IDEs

    Where it doesn't

    • Business pricing is custom rather than published as a fixed amount
    • Cloud-only deployment may not suit teams requiring self-hosted infrastructure
    • The free Developer plan does not list pull-request AI review or merge gates

  • Augment Code — where it wins

    • GitHub pull-request review paired with completion, chat, and agents
    • Codebase indexing and Context Engine support work in complex repositories
    • CLI, MCP, native tools, dashboards, and workflow automation included

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan for evaluating the product
    • AI code review is part of a broader platform, not its sole focus
    • Standard and Business plans cap teams at 50 seats

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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