Pieces for Developers: Copilot & Code Capture

Name: Pieces for Developers: Copilot & Code Capture
Rating: 4.533333333333333 (45 reviews)
Author: https://code.pieces.app

Save, share, generate and understand code snippets & concepts to boost your productivity during online research and problem-solving.

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Boost Coding with Pieces Copilot & Code Capture

"Pieces for Developers: Copilot & Code Capture" is a Chrome extension that integrates an AI companion for code insight and snippet generation directly into your browser. It enables developers to save, organize, and share code snippets and related materials with ease. It requires Pieces OS for local and private machine learning, ensuring a secure, efficient workflow. The extension supports various LLMs, even offline, and comes with quick snippet sharing and discovery tools.

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Extension stats

By: https://code.pieces.app

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.53

(45)

Version: 4.0.5 (Last updated: 2025-03-20)

Creation date: 2021-04-03

Risk:

Permissions:

sidePanel
activeTab
contextMenus
storage
scripting
clipboardWrite
clipboardRead

Host permissions:

https://*/*
http://*/*

Size: 22.14M

Email: he*****@pieces.app

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Chrome Web Store

Ranking

# 8,194 ▼ 10

Other rankings

#2789 in Developer Tools ▼ 3

#3 in code keyword 30 ▼ 1

#5 in developer keyword 63 ▼ 1

#6 in copilot keyword 21 ▼ 3

#46 in model keyword 27 ▲

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Pieces for Developers: Copilot & Code Capture (v4.0.5)

250 4.60

(10)

Pieces for Developers: Copilot & Code Capture (v4.0.4)

2,041+ 5.00

(5)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Seamless integration with development environments like VSCode
Highly effective for managing and organizing code snippets
Improves productivity and workflow for developers
Free to use with great functionality
Friendly and responsive support team

Cons

Performance issues including high RAM usage and sluggishness
Compatibility problems with certain platforms like Oracle Netsuite
Conflicting with browser security settings like Brave's Shields
Issues with specific functionalities in GitLab and JSFiddle

Most mentioned

Integration with VSCode and other tools
Ease of saving and organizing code snippets
High RAM usage and performance concerns
Free functionality and value
Support and user-friendliness of the app

User reviews

It's like having a second brain

Abdulahi Mohamed Muhumed Roble, 2025-02-11

Started using it as my code notes app then started using it as generating documentation using local models to making my projects ship faster. Satisfied with this great project it was privacy focused do not store any sensitive information. Loved it very much. all of this is free that was the crazy thing about pieces.

Mohit Chauhan, 2024-12-19

Have online artificial intelligence like chatgpt and cloud and local like LLAMA and Gemma integrated in the operating system, browsers and IDEs, and it's great!

A2 x, 2024-08-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Pieces for Developers: Copilot & Code Capture requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Pieces for Developers: Copilot & Code Capture is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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