MK ApertaCodex AI
Access your AI-powered markdown knowledge base at mk.apertacodex.ai directly inside VS Code.
Features
- Integrated Sidebar Panel — A dedicated Activity Bar icon opens the MK ApertaCodex AI web app in a persistent sidebar webview.
- Toolbar Navigation — Back, Forward, Home, Reload, and Open-in-Browser controls built into the panel header.
- URL Tracking — The current URL is displayed and tracked, so you always know where you are.
- Remember Last Page — Optionally restore the last visited page when you reopen VS Code.
- Open in Browser — One-click to pop the current page into your default browser.
- Copy URL — Instantly copy the current page URL to your clipboard.
- Error Recovery — Friendly error screen with retry and open-in-browser options if connectivity fails.
- Configurable Base URL — Point the extension at any deployment of the MK app.
Installation
- Install from the VS Code Marketplace or build from source (see below).
- Click the MK ApertaCodex AI icon in the Activity Bar (left sidebar).
- The web app loads automatically.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Shortcut |
Action |
Ctrl+Shift+M / Cmd+Shift+M |
Open / Focus the MK panel |
Ctrl+Shift+R / Cmd+Shift+R |
Refresh the panel (when focused) |
Commands
All commands are available via the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P):
| Command |
Description |
MK ApertaCodex: Open MK ApertaCodex AI |
Focus the sidebar panel |
MK ApertaCodex: Refresh |
Reload the current page |
MK ApertaCodex: Go to Home |
Navigate to the base URL |
MK ApertaCodex: Open in Browser |
Open current URL in default browser |
MK ApertaCodex: Copy URL |
Copy current URL to clipboard |
Configuration
Open Settings (Ctrl+,) and search for MK ApertaCodex:
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
mkApertacodex.baseUrl |
https://mk.apertacodex.ai/ |
Base URL for the application |
mkApertacodex.autoLoad |
true |
Auto-focus the panel on startup |
mkApertacodex.rememberLastPage |
true |
Restore last visited page on reload |
Building from Source
npm install
npm run compile
Or use the Makefile:
make install # compile, package, and install into VS Code & Cursor
make publish # publish to VS Code Marketplace
Requirements
- VS Code 1.108.0 or later
- Internet access to reach
mk.apertacodex.ai
License
MIT © ApertaCodex
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