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Open source coding assistant for VS Code and JetBrains.

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Open source extension that brings AI chat, autocomplete and editing to the editor, with local or cloud models of your choice.

When to use

To have a configurable AI assistant in the editor, including with local models.

When to avoid

If you want a ready-made experience, without configuring models and providers.

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