Cheradip
AI coding assistant for VS Code — agent, composer, @ context, diff apply, powered by Cheradip AI.
Features
- 💬 Chat sidebar — sessions, streaming, stop, copy
- 🤖 Agent — read/write files, terminal, create project (Allow / Allow always)
- 🧩 Composer — multi-step edits across your workspace
- 📎 @ context — files, folders, codebase search
- ✏️ Inline edit — rewrite a selection in place
- ✅ Diff apply — review Acceptance before writes
- 🏠 Cheradip AI — default provider (
ai.cheradip.com), no API key required
- ☁️ Cloud providers — OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Groq, Mistral, DeepSeek
- 🦙 Ollama (local) — models on your machine
- 🔁 Auto fallback — cloud key when Cheradip AI is unreachable
Install
- Open Extensions (
Ctrl+Shift+X)
- Search Cheradip
- Click Install → reload if asked
- Open the teal Cheradip icon in the activity bar
Trouble installing? See Support or email support@cheradip.com.
From VSIX
npx @vscode/vsce package --no-dependencies
code --install-extension cheradip-*.vsix
Quick start
- Click the Cheradip activity-bar icon
- Sign in if you use a paid plan: Cheradip: Sign In
- Type a question → Ctrl+Enter to send (Enter = new line)
- Optional: Cheradip: Open Config File for API keys / models
Default Cheradip AI URL: https://ai.cheradip.com
Shortcuts
| Shortcut |
Action |
Ctrl+L |
Focus chat |
Ctrl+K / Ctrl+Shift+K |
Inline edit selection |
Ctrl+Enter |
Send message |
Settings (highlights)
| Key |
Default |
Description |
cheradip.apiUrl |
https://ai.cheradip.com |
Cheradip AI base URL |
cheradip.provider |
cheradip |
Active provider |
cheradip.model |
auto |
Model ID |
cheradip.agentMode |
true |
File / terminal tools |
cheradip.inlineCompletion |
true |
Ghost completions |
Full list: User manual.
Develop locally
npm install
npm run build
# F5 → Run Cheradip Extension
See SETUP.md and DEV_UI.md.
License
MIT — Cheradip
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