Coder Buddy lives in your sidebar, watching your code in real-time. It's not just a copilot; it's a moody companion. Sometimes it hypes you up ("sheesh! absolute cinema"), and sometimes it absolutely roasts your O(n^2) loops.
✨ Features
🎭 Chaotic Personality: It has mood swings.
Hyped: Celebrates your clean code.
Toxic: Roasts your bad decisions.
Confused: Questions your logic when things look sus.
Vibing: Just hangs out when you're idle.
⚡ Real-Time Reactions: No need to ask. It reacts automatically as you type.
🔒 Privacy First (BYOK):Bring Your Own Key. coding data goes directly from your VS Code to OpenAI. No middleman servers, no data collection.
🚀 Getting Started
Install the extension.
Open the Coder Buddy sidebar.
Press Cmd+Shift+P (or Ctrl+Shift+P) and run:
Coder Buddy: Set API Key in the command palette.
Enter your OpenAI API Key (starts with sk-...).
Start coding and get judged.
⚙️ Commands
Coder Buddy: Set API Key - Securely save your OpenAI API Key.
Coder Buddy: Remove API Key - Remove the key and put Coder Buddy to sleep.
📋 Requirements
An OpenAI API Key with access to gpt-4o-mini (recommended for speed/cost) or similar models.