AI Dev Assistant

Developer-focused AI tools inside VS Code.

This extension helps you review code, analyze SQL queries, and improve Tailwind UI using large language models — with output formatted for real production work.

Features

🔍 Code Review (Senior-level)

• Finds logical, async, and architectural issues
• Highlights security and performance problems
• Outputs concise pull request–ready comments

🧠 SQL Query Review

• Detects inefficient JOINs and filters
• Improves index usage
• Suggests safer and faster query rewrites

🎨 Tailwind UI Suggestions

• Improves accessibility and UX
• Adds hover, focus, and dark mode states
• Outputs clean, copy-paste-ready markup

How to use

1. Select code in the editor
2. Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P)
3. Choose an AI Dev Assistant command

If no code is selected, the extension will tell you what to do.

How it works

AI Dev Assistant uses AI models via the Groq API. You bring your own API key — this gives you:

• Full control over costs
• No hidden subscriptions
• No vendor lock-in

The extension itself focuses on:

• High-quality prompts
• Developer-oriented UX
• Production-ready output

Setup (2 minutes)

AI Dev Assistant works with your own Groq API key.

Why this approach?

• You fully control usage and costs
• No subscriptions or hidden fees
• Your code never goes through third-party servers

How to get started

1. Get a free Groq API key
2. Open VS Code settings (settings.json)
3. Add:

{
  "aiDevAssistant.apiKey": "YOUR_GROQ_API_KEY"
}