AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code - AI Coding Assistants Tool

Overview

AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code extends VS Code with support for a broad range of AI models, enabling prompt generation, code completion, and AI model discovery. Formerly known as Windows AI Studio, the toolkit integrates AI workflows directly into the editor for experimentation and development.

Key Features

  • Supports a broad range of AI models
  • Prompt generation and editing tools
  • Editor-integrated AI code completion
  • Model discovery and browsing within VS Code
  • Tools for experimentation and testing workflows

Ideal Use Cases

  • Prototype AI-assisted developer workflows
  • Generate and refine prompts interactively
  • Add AI-powered code completion in projects
  • Explore and compare available AI models

Getting Started

  • Install the AI Toolkit extension in Visual Studio Code
  • Open the AI Toolkit view or command palette entry
  • Browse available AI models and example prompts
  • Use the prompt tools to generate and test completions

Pricing

Not disclosed

Limitations

  • Requires Visual Studio Code to run

Key Information

  • Category: Coding Assistants
  • Type: AI Coding Assistants Tool