Amp Free Mode - Ad-Supported AI Coding Agent
Amp by Sourcegraph is coding agent that is similar to Claude Code.
They’ve VS Code extension + CLI
One interesting thing that Amp does it, they don’t provide model selector and claims that they select the best model under the hood without us having to worry about it.
Recently they anounced Free mode that is powered by Ads 🤑
TLDR:
- Free usage
- You’ll be seeing ads if you use free mode in both VS Code extension & CLI
- You’re data will be used for training if you use free mode
- They use combination of top OSS model + new models that does beta testing
How to get started?
Enable training in the dashboard.
And if you use the free mode, you’ll be seeing an ad now
Here is the official demo video
Reference
Happy ad-supported coding!