ContextLite VS Code Extension

Lightning-fast context retrieval for AI coding assistants. Zero-dependency local search with quantum-inspired scoring.

Features

• 🚀 One-Click Integration: Start ContextLite directly from VS Code
• 📁 Workspace Indexing: Automatically index your current workspace
• ⚡ Real-time Status: Monitor ContextLite server status in status bar
• 🔧 Configuration: Customizable port, auto-start, and binary path
• 📊 Dashboard Access: Quick access to ContextLite web interface

Installation

1. Install this extension from the VS Code Marketplace
2. Install ContextLite binary from contextlite.com/download
3. Restart VS Code and ContextLite will auto-start

Commands

• ContextLite: Start Server - Start the ContextLite server
• ContextLite: Stop Server - Stop the ContextLite server
• ContextLite: Show Status - Display current server status
• ContextLite: Index Workspace - Index current workspace for search
• ContextLite: Open Dashboard - Open ContextLite web interface

Configuration

• contextlite.autoStart: Auto-start ContextLite when VS Code opens (default: true)
• contextlite.serverPort: Server port (default: 8080)
• contextlite.binaryPath: Custom binary path (optional)
• contextlite.logLevel: Logging level (default: info)

Requirements

• VS Code 1.85.0 or higher
• ContextLite binary installed on system

What is ContextLite?

ContextLite is an intelligent context engine that helps AI coding assistants understand your codebase. Instead of sending random files, ContextLite uses quantum-inspired scoring to find exactly the right context for your queries.

Key Benefits

• Zero Dependencies: Pure Go binary, no Python or Node.js required
• Lightning Fast: Sub-millisecond search across large codebases
• Private: All processing happens locally on your machine
• Smart Scoring: Quantum-inspired algorithms find relevant context
• Universal: Works with any AI assistant (GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT)

Support

• Documentation: contextlite.com/docs
• Issues: GitHub Issues
• Discord: ContextLite Community

License

MIT