• Introduction
• What's New in Freddy AI Copilot for Developers - AI-assisted App Migration Assistant!
  • Plugin Features overview
  • Plugin Features in detail
    • Usecase to App
    • Modular Apps Support
    • Learn app development via Chat-based tutorials
    • Instant code generation
    • Perform 1-Click actions
  • Requirements
  • How to get started?
    • Setup guide
    • Configuration guide
  • What’s next?
  • Release Notes

Introduction

Freddy AI Copilot for Developers is a Generative AI-powered development experience tool that allows quicker and more intuitive app development. Stretching across the Freshworks app development journey, it integrates seamlessly with Visual Studio code and can suggest code snippets through conversational messages.

What's New in Freddy AI Copilot for Developers - AI-assisted App Migration Assistant!

We're excited to introduce the latest enhancement to Freddy AI Copilot for Developers, your trusted companion for simplifying Freshworks app development within Visual Studio Code. In this update, we're thrilled to unveil a groundbreaking feature: "AI-assisted App Migration Assistant"

What is AI-assisted App Migration Assistant?

The Copilot’s "AI-assisted App Migration Assistant" feature simplifies the process of upgrading your apps to the latest platform version. This feature automatically understands the changelog, and identifies the necessary changes required for your app code. It allows you to review proposed changes before finalizing the migration, ensuring your apps remain reliable and up-to-date with minimal effort and cost.

Plugin Features overview

Freddy Copilot for Developers is currently under open beta release. The features listed here are subject to change with future release.

With Freddy AI Copilot for Developers, developers can perform operations such as

1. Use case to code generation
2. Support for building Modular Apps
3. Design to Code
4. AI-assisted App Migration Assistant
5. Ask Freddy/Conversation to code
6. 1-Click actions
   1. Developer productivity options
      1. Explain selection
      2. Refactor selection
      3. Generate Docs
      4. Generate Unit test cases
      5. Generate Code comments
      6. Review selection
      7. Security Checks
   2. App Lifecycle Management Options
      1. Run/Stop App
      2. Pack and Publish App

Plugin Features in detail

Usecase to App

Modular Apps Support

Learn app development via Chat-based tutorials

Instant code generation

Perform 1-Click actions

Requirements

1. VScode 1.5+
2. FDK 9.1.2 or higher
3. Node v18.13.0 or higher

How to get started?

Setup guide

1. To kick things off, ensure you go through the necessary Prerequisites and get a thorough understanding.
2. Install and Configure Freddy AI Copilot for Developers Install and Config guide
3. Explore the Feature guide to know how to use these features with detailed instructions

Configuration guide

1. Navigate to installed extensions, and select Freddy Copilot for Developers.
2. Click on settings gear, select extension settings
3. The extension supports following configuration keys
   1. Freddy: Fdk Path - Refers to the FDK installation path available for your workspace
   2. Freddy: Freddy Api Key - To be retrieved from Developer profile from AMP page
   3. Freddy: User Name - Name that will be visible for your chat in conversational interface
   4. Freddy: Context Settings - Number of previous conversation responses to be remembered and referred to while framing a new answer with stored context for the respective conversation.
   5. Freddy: Figma API Key - Optionally you can provide the Figma Account API key. Applicable in version 2.0.5 or higher.
4. Save the configuration and open copilot conversation pane from sidebar to test. Refer to Install and Config instructions when in doubt

What’s next?

Navigate to the tutorials section to explore more about building applications using Freddy AI Copilot for Developers with detailed instructions.

Release Notes

The release notes can be found here