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Sourcegraph | Industrializing software development with AI agents
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Description

Sourcegraph is a powerful code intelligence and search platform used by developers and engineering teams to understand, manage, and improve large codebases.

Features:

 1. Code Search Across Repositories

Use case: Developers can search for symbols, functions, variables, and patterns across all repositories (even across different languages and VCSs like GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, etc.).

Benefit: Saves time finding code or usage examples without cloning every repo locally.

2. Code Refactoring & Migration

Use case: Perform bulk code changes safely across large codebases (e.g., renaming a function, deprecating an API).

Tools: Sourcegraph's Batch Changes automates these changes across hundreds of repositories.

Benefit: Reduces the manual overhead and risk of large-scale changes.

3. Code Intelligence (Navigation & Understanding)

Use case: Enables IDE-like features in the browser, such as "Go to definition," "Find references," and symbol hover tooltips.

Benefit: Helps new developers or teams working with unfamiliar codebases to onboard faster and understand dependencies.

4. Security Audits & Compliance

Use case: Search for usage of insecure functions, outdated libraries, or vulnerable dependencies across codebases.

Benefit: Helps security teams proactively identify and patch potential security issues.

5. Code Review & Collaboration

Use case: Review code changes with full context using Sourcegraph’s navigation and history tools.

Benefit: Increases the quality of reviews, especially for large diffs or legacy code.

6. Developer Onboarding

Use case: New hires can use Sourcegraph to explore the entire company’s codebase with context and confidence.

Benefit: Cuts down onboarding time significantly.

7. Knowledge Sharing & Documentation

Use case: Engineers can link to specific lines of code or functions when writing internal documentation or responding to questions.

Benefit: Promotes tribal knowledge sharing with concrete references.

8. Monorepo & Polyrepo Management

Use case: Unified view and search across massive monorepos or many smaller repos.

Benefit: Enables scalable development workflows.

9. AI-Powered Code Assistance (Cody)

Use case: Cody, Sourcegraph’s AI coding assistant, uses the context of your codebase to answer questions, explain code, and even write code.

Benefit: Like ChatGPT but grounded in your actual code.

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