IBM watsonx Code Assistant Reviews (58)

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IBM watsonx Code Assistant Reviews (58)

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Users consistently praise the user-friendly interface and context-aware suggestions that significantly enhance coding efficiency. Many find it particularly valuable for understanding legacy code and streamlining development workflows. However, some users note that it can struggle with complex projects, leading to less accurate recommendations.

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AI
Verified User in Insurance
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"IBM Watsonx Code Assistant"
4.5/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

I like the ability to explain legacy code for new programmers and transform the data into a more modern language like Java Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

The price of the product is very high for smaller customers. Hardware requirements are another aspect that are not always known up front. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

BC
Bob C.
Security - AI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Watson for Medical"
4/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

Ease of use for new developers. Easy to implement and integrate Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

Cost and adoption. HArd to sell for upper execws Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Heber R.
HR
Heber R.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Very intuitive for a Student to Develop"
5/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

For a student this system to develop its very easy to learn because have a great intuitive options and instructions that help a lot for constant progress Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

the layout display its a little difficult for move on in the options Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MH
Marius H.
DB/DC Systemprogrammer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Good first Steps"
3/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

It's a good start to enhance your COBOL Code with the help of AI

I'm eager to see the PL/1 part if it's ready to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

It probably needs some time to be as good as a developer right now, but it's a really good start Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RF
Richard F.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great help to on the latest version of Java"
4.5/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

You can easily get to the latest Java Version and even move from WAS to Liberty Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

It would be cool if it could run locally Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Muhammad T.
MT
Muhammad T.
Co-Founder
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"A solid tool that has improved my workflow"
4/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

The tool is focused on creating enterprise grade code and I love it. It allows me to accelerate my development efforts securely. Also less ambiguous. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

I would say lack of good suggestions when the code needs use of newer frameworks which are readily given by other assistants. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sahil P.
SP
Sahil P.
Full Stack Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Powerfull tool for coding in any languages and is a enterprise grade development"
4/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

i love how it supports multi language and helps with tasks like unit testing also it explains code very well, the suggestions are also context aware. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

Just the UI it could be more intutive, it feels dull as compared to other tools, sometime it struggles too much with codebases like if prompts are unclear or short. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SG
Sai G.
CEO
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Decent but needs siginificant improvement"
2/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

It is an intelligent code generation tool and definitely improves productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

The model is several years behind and poor at reasoning adn understanding Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JH
Joshua H.
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Code assistant is very interesting"
4/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

The ability to improve code with the help of AI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

Not many it could probably benefit from up to date documentation like many other watson tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JN
judith n.
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"very interesting and eye opening what you can do with watsonx."
4.5/5
What do you like best about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

how deep it goes and how clear it can make old code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM watsonx Code Assistant?

not so easy to navigate for me, since I am new to off green screen applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.