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MisterPilot

Jun 25, 2026 Developer Tools
affordable ai development coding assistant deepseek vs-code

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Over the last few months I kept asking myself: Most coding assistants today are great, but they usually come with expensive subscriptions. Meanwhile, DeepSeek has become surprisingly good for day-to-day development and costs a fraction of the price. So I started building MisterPilot. It's a VS Code extension that works like an AI coding agent: Chat directly inside VS Code Read and edit files (with approval) Show diffs before applying changes Suggest terminal commands (nothing runs automatica...

Comments (2)

Gladys Rolfson Gladys Rolfson 2 weeks ago

deepseek still misses too many edge cases for production work

Shanna Huel Shanna Huel 2 weeks ago

deepseek pricing makes this such a smart angle