DevMind AI — VS Code Extension
The AI coding assistant that actually reads your entire codebase.
Multi-model AI architecture optimized for real coding workflows
What Makes DevMind Different
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DevMind |
GitHub Copilot |
Cursor |
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| Full codebase indexing |
✅ Up to 1000 files |
❌ Context window only |
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@file mention in chat |
✅ Any file from index |
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| Accept / Reject diff view |
✅ Every code change |
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| Project-aware scaffolding |
✅ Detects framework/DB/auth |
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| One-command scaffolding |
✅ Auth, CRUD, API, Schema |
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| Multi-file refactor |
✅ With diff preview |
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| Gmail OTP login |
✅ Passwordless |
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| Pricing in INR |
✅ ₹499/mo |
❌ ₹1800+/mo |
❌ ₹1600+/mo |
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Multi-model routing |
✅ LLM + local models |
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| Real-time codebase sync |
✅ Live file watching |
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| Offline mode |
✅ Local model fallback |
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| Custom prompt library |
✅ Save/share prompts |
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| Team collaboration |
✅ Shared workspaces |
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| Code review assistant |
✅ PR comment generation |
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| Security scanning |
✅ Vulnerability detection |
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| Performance insights |
✅ Bottleneck analysis |
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| Verification loop (lint/test/build) |
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| Autonomous auto-heal |
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| Risk-aware planning |
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| PR-ready workflow generation |
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| Hybrid implement executor |
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Features
🔍 Full Codebase Indexing
DevMind scans your entire workspace on startup — up to 1000 files — ignoring node_modules, dist, .git, and other build artifacts. The index updates automatically when files change.
Use the file browser (folder icon in toolbar) to see every indexed file and add them to chat context with one click.
@ File Mentions
Type @ in the chat input to instantly search your codebase. Arrow keys to navigate, Enter/Tab to select. The selected file is read and injected into the AI context automatically.
@userController → searches and adds userController.ts to context
@schema → finds all schema files
@auth → finds auth-related files
✅ Accept / Reject Diff Flow
Every code change DevMind proposes — fixes, refactors, generations — is shown as a side-by-side VS Code diff. You decide what gets applied. Nothing is ever written to disk without your approval.
This is exactly how Augment and Cursor work. DevMind brings the same flow.
🏗 Project-Aware Intelligence
DevMind reads your package.json, .env files, and project structure to automatically detect:
- Framework: Next.js, React, Express, NestJS, Django, Flask, FastAPI, and more
- Database: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Prisma, TypeORM, Drizzle
- Auth: JWT, NextAuth, Passport, Firebase, Supabase, Clerk
Every AI response uses this context — no manual specification needed.
⚡ Scaffold Anything
Generate complete, production-ready modules in seconds:
| Command |
What it generates |
| Create Auth System |
Register, login, logout, JWT refresh, middleware |
| Create REST API |
Full CRUD with validation and error handling |
| Create CRUD Module |
Model, controller, routes, validation |
| Create DB Schema |
Fields, types, indexes, relations |
| Create Admin Panel |
Admin routes with role middleware |
| Create Express Server |
Boilerplate with CORS, rate limiting, error handling |
All scaffold output respects your detected framework and database.
- Streaming responses — see the answer as it's generated
- Full file context — active file is always included automatically
- Slash commands —
/explain, /fix, /refactor, /test, /scaffold, /generate
- File attachments — drag or click to attach any file
- Context bar — shows detected framework, database, and auth at a glance
- Intent modes — build, debug, refactor, optimize, secure
- Multi-chat sessions — previous chats list with switch/delete support
- Persistent history — chat state survives tab switches and reloads
🧠 AI Studio (Account-Level Controls)
From dashboard AI Studio, you can configure:
- Default intent mode (build/debug/refactor/optimize/secure)
- Project memory (architecture rules, conventions, constraints)
- Auto-verify preference for reliability workflows
- Preferred model temperature
These preferences are applied across the product and synced into extension chat behavior.
🔄 Multi-File Refactor
Rename a service, update an interface, change a pattern — across your entire project. DevMind shows you exactly which files change and what changes before applying anything.
🛡 Verification Loop (Lint/Test/Build)
Run a full reliability pass directly from DevMind:
- detects available
lint, test, and build scripts across workspace packages
- executes checks sequentially
- generates a structured markdown verification report with pass/fail output
- can auto-run after AI edits when enabled in AI Studio
♻ Autonomous Auto-Heal Loop
DevMind can run a full fix -> verify -> retry cycle:
- first pass fix on selected code
- run workspace verification (
lint/test/build)
- if checks fail, feed failures back for a second fix pass
- show final verification report
🤖 Hybrid Implement-Plan Executor
Use /implement-plan to run a multi-step implementation workflow:
- creates a task graph from your request
- applies low-risk patches automatically
- routes medium/high-risk patches through diff approval
- runs verify + retry cycle before finishing
📦 PR-Ready Workflow
Generate a ready-to-edit PR draft with:
- branch status overview
- commit context snapshot
- diff highlights
- test-plan checklist for reviewers
📋 Risk-Aware Planning
Use DevMind to generate implementation plans before coding:
- goals and scope
- files likely to change
- risk assessment (low/medium/high)
- step-by-step execution plan
- verification checklist
✍ Inline Autocomplete
Real-time AI suggestions as you type. Tab to accept. Context-aware using your actual project's framework and patterns. Works across TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Go, Rust, Java, and 10+ more languages.
🧪 Test Generation
Select any function or class, press Ctrl+Shift+T — DevMind writes comprehensive unit tests including happy path, edge cases, error scenarios, and mocks.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Action |
Windows/Linux |
Mac |
| Explain selected code |
Ctrl+Shift+E |
Cmd+Shift+E |
| Fix bugs |
Ctrl+Shift+F |
Cmd+Shift+F |
| Generate function |
Ctrl+Shift+G |
Cmd+Shift+G |
| Explain entire file |
Ctrl+Shift+D |
Cmd+Shift+D |
| Generate tests |
Ctrl+Shift+T |
Cmd+Shift+T |
| Scaffold module |
Ctrl+Shift+S |
Cmd+Shift+S |
Right-click any selected code for the full context menu.
Getting Started
1. Install the Extension
Install from the VS Code Marketplace or run:
code --install-extension DevmindAi.devmind-ai
2. Sign Up (Free)
- Open the extension — click the DevMind icon in the Activity Bar
- Click Open dashboard to go to app-devmind.singhjitech.com
- Enter your Gmail address — no password required
- Enter the 6-digit OTP sent to your Gmail
- Copy your API key from the dashboard
3. Connect
In VS Code, open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and run:
DevMind: Set API Key
Paste your API key. The extension connects immediately and starts indexing your workspace.
Plans & Pricing (International)
| Plan |
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Requests/Day |
Best For |
| Free |
₹0 |
$0 |
20 |
Try it out |
| Solo |
₹499/mo |
$9/mo |
100 |
Individual developers |
| Pro |
₹999/mo |
$19/mo |
500 |
Power users |
| Team |
₹799/seat/mo |
$15/seat/mo |
2000 |
Development teams |
All plans include full codebase indexing, @ mentions, diff view, scaffolding, and multi-file refactor.
Slash Commands
Type / in the chat to see all commands:
| Command |
Description |
/explain |
Explain selected code |
/explainfile |
Explain the entire active file |
/fix |
Fix bugs in selected code |
/refactor |
Refactor selected code |
/test |
Generate unit tests |
/generate [description] |
Generate code from a description |
/scaffold |
Open the scaffolding picker |
/plan |
Create risk-aware implementation plan |
/verify |
Run lint/test/build verification loop |
/autoheal |
Run autonomous fix+verify+retry cycle |
/pr |
Generate PR-ready summary + test checklist |
/implement-plan |
Execute hybrid multi-file implementation flow |
/tree |
Refresh the file tree |
/index |
Re-index the codebase |
/clear |
Clear chat history |
Privacy
- Your code is never stored on DevMind servers
- Requests are processed transiently and discarded
- DevMind never trains on your repositories
- Each session is fully isolated
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Extension Settings
| Setting |
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Description |
devmind.apiKey |
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Your DevMind API key |
devmind.enableInline |
true |
Enable inline autocomplete |
devmind.inlineDelay |
350 |
Autocomplete trigger delay (ms) |
devmind.contextLines |
60 |
Lines of context for autocomplete |
devmind.projectAware |
true |
Auto-detect framework/DB/auth |
devmind.serverUrl |
Production URL |
Custom backend URL |
Built by SinghJitech
Aakash Singh, Founder · DevMind AI
Made in India 🇮🇳
Dashboard: app-devmind.singhjitech.com
API: api-devmind.singhjitech.com
Email: official@singhjitech.com