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I updated the CodeTogether description to include some enhancements that we just shipped in CodeTogether 4.2. I also added a bit more detail to the feature list and provided some hyperlinks in a couple of places where people would likely appreciate more detail. 

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As `code-server` is based on VS Code, you can follow the steps described on Duckly's [Pair programming with VS Code](https://duckly.com/tools/vscode) page and skip the installation step.
## Code sharing with CodeTogether
## Code sharing using CodeTogether
[CodeTogether](https://www.codetogether.com/) is another service with cross-platform live collaborative features:
[CodeTogether](https://www.codetogether.com/) is a real-time cross-IDE replacement for Microsoft Live Share providing:
- Sharing ports,
- Sharing, read/write terminals,
- Joining via web browser or another IDE.
However, some of these are [paid options](https://www.codetogether.com/pricing/).
- Cross-IDE support - between VS Code, Eclipse, IntelliJ and IDEs based on them (browser or desktop)
- Real-time editing - shared or individual cursors for pairing, mobbing, swarming, or whatever
- P2P encrypted - servers can't decrypt the traffic ([Security Details](https://codetogether.com/download/security/))
- SaaS or [On-premises](https://codetogether.com/on-premises/) options
- Shared servers, terminals, and consoles
- Unit Testing - with support for Red, Green, Refactor TDD
- Joining via a web browser or your preferred IDE
- Free unlimited 1 hour sessions with 4 participants
- Multiple plans including [free or paid options](https://www.codetogether.com/pricing/)
### Installing the CodeTogether extension