Starcoder 2

BigCode's advanced code generation model family trained on The Stack v2 with sizes from 3B to 15B.

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4.7 (2134 reviews)
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Key Features

  • Code generation
  • Multiple sizes
  • 600+ languages
  • Fill-in-middle
  • Long context
  • Open source

Pros

  • Excellent at code
  • Open source
  • Many languages
  • Multiple sizes
  • Good benchmarks
  • Active community

Cons

  • Code-specific only
  • Limited general use
  • Resource needs
  • Setup complexity
  • Documentation gaps
  • Not conversational

Use Cases

Best For:

Code generationIDE integrationCode completionDevelopment toolsOpen source projects

Not Recommended For:

General conversationNon-coding tasksContent writingCustomer service

Recent Reviews

John Developer
2 weeks ago

Excellent tool that has transformed our workflow. The API is well-documented and easy to integrate.

Sarah Tech
1 month ago

Great features but took some time to learn. Once you get the hang of it, it's incredibly powerful.

Mike Business
2 months ago

Best investment for our team. Increased productivity by 40% in just the first month.