Ask ChatGPT

ChatGPT conversations in Visual Studio Code

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Setup

Login following the instructions here to get your access token: https://github.com/transitive-bullshit/chatgpt-api#how-it-works

Features

The extension comes with context menu commands, conversation window and customization options for OpenAI's ChatGPT prompts.

ChatGPT conversation window in vs-code

Ask free-form text questions that will be listed in the conversation window. The conversation is kept in cache until vs-code instance is closed.

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Add tests for your code

Right click on a selected block of code, run ChatGPT: Add Tests command for ChatGPT to write tests for you.

Find problems in your code

Right click on a selected block of code, run ChatGPT: Find problems command for ChatGPT to analyze and find problems in your code.

Improve & optimize your code

Right click on a selected block of code, run ChatGPT: Optimize command for ChatGPT to add suggestions to your code to improve.

Explain your code

Right click on a selected block of code, run ChatGPT: Explain command for ChatGPT to explain the selected code.

Settings

• You can configure the commands to use any prompts for the selected code.

Troubleshooting

If the bot isn't responding, try clearing your cache by running the ChatGPT: Clear session command.

Contributions

• Open AI ChatGPT: https://chat.openai.com/
• ChatGPT API: https://github.com/transitive-bullshit/chatgpt-api