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Quix AI - VS Code Extension

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VS Code is one of the most populor IDE out there in the market. According to StackOverFlow Survey 2023, Visual Studio Code remains the preferred IDE for around 73.71% developers including from those who are learning to code to working professionals.

VS Code is known for its ease of use and great language support. VS Code extensions are the plugins or tools that can be installed as per the need to make developers life easy. In this growing world of AI, we already have many extensions powered by AI in VS Code including Github Copilot but still we need help of other populor tools out there when we are stuck.

Quix AI brings the new, powerful AI by Google named Gemini Pro right in your IDE. It provides features like interacting with Gemini just by selecting the code,getting intelligent context aware code comments, code explanations, etc. Quix ai is already live on VS Code extension marketplace. I am glad to share that we have touched a mark of 300+ active users of the extension.

These are some of the major features of Quix AI.

Features

  1. Code Explanation:

    • Receive detailed explanations for selected code segments.
    • Enhance your understanding of complex logic effortlessly.
  2. Intelligent Code Comments:

    • Generate context-aware comments for selected code snippets.
    • Improve code readability and maintainability with ease.
  3. Custom AI-Powered Prompts:

    • Empower your coding process by selecting code and posing custom prompts.
    • Leverage AI to interact dynamically with your codebase for tailored insights.

This is the version 0.0.1 of the extension. I am planning to add more features to the extension. The source code of the extension in available on Github. If you want to add a feature feel free to add a pull request. If you guys want me to add a blog on how you can make a VS Code extension, please drop a comment.