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Show HN: Sweep, Open-weights 1.5B model for next-edit autocomplete
Hey HN, we trained and open-sourced a 1.5B model that predicts your next edits, similar to Cursor. You can download the weights here ( https://huggingface.co/sweepai/sweep-next-edi…
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Show HN: Sweep, AI autocomplete for JetBrains that rewrites code
Hi HN, I've been a JetBrains user for the last couple of years, and felt that JetBrains was missing a strong autocomplete tool. Over the last 6 months, we've fine-tuned our own mod…
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Show HN: Sweep – Cursor Tab Alternative for JetBrains IDEs
Hi HN, we’re Kevin and William from Sweep. We’ve spent the last couple of months building a custom tab model (like Cursor/Windsurf) for JetBrains IDEs. You can use the plugin in yo…
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That makes sense! Appreciate the sentiment.
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Appreciate the comment!
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Comment #44640453
Sorry about that everyone! I didn't expect the formatting to look like this. Thanks for summarizing it here.
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I'm actually building something for JetBrains, it's called https://sweep.dev . We're trying to bring next-edit prediction (like in Cursor) to JetBrains IDEs.
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https://sweep.dev/ is better than Copilot/Windsurf in PyCharm (disclaimer I am one of the founders)
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IDEs are here to stay, I built an AI plugin for IntelliJ for that reason ( https://sweep.dev/ )
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Yes but I think they have worse things to worry about, namely Cursor. Also if you're interested our plugin is https://sweep.dev !
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You can try Sweep here! https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/26860-sweep-ai
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The IDE isn't going away
Somehow this is a contrarian opinion, but debuggers, code navigation, and autocomplete still matter. Developers are not being replaced. Starting a codegen company Kevin and I start…
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do you mean jetbrains ai team?
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I think the two big things are privacy mode on by default and zero data retention by default. No code or prompts are stored unless you opt-in. We also have on-prem deployment optio…
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Shameless plug but our co is building a AI plugin for JetBrains that has next edit autocomplete + a strong coding agent (sweep dev)
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Comment #44565107
VSCode is way worse for large codebases and also much worse for Ruby, Golang, etc.
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Transparently I'm a founder building a plugin that's like "Cursor for JetBrains IDEs", if you're an windsurf user you might like us: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/26860-swee…
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not yet - but it's fairly straightforward to implement the UI once you get the AI down. i've been working on an MVP here: https://docs.sweep.dev/autocomplete#next-edit-prediction-i…