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Start Building with AI in Three Steps

Launch your AI-powered development environment and create your first project with intelligent assistance. Step 1: Set up your development environment
Download and install CodinIT for your platform:Web Version
  • Visit CodinIT
  • Works in any modern browser
  • Syncs across devices
Desktop App Version (Recommended)
  • Download from codinit.dev/download
  • Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Full-featured native application
VSCode (For Devs)
  • Open your Terminal and clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/Gerome-Elassaad/codinit-app.git
cd codinit-app
  • Install dependencies using your preferred package manager:
  • The app will run on port 5173
Both versions offer Different features - choose based on your preference for native or web applications.
  1. Open the CodinIT application
  2. Create your workspace (local folder or Git repository)
  3. The development environment loads automatically
Your workspace is ready when you see the file explorer, terminal, and code editor.

Step 2: Connect your AI providers

Sign up for AI provider accounts and obtain API keys:Essential Providers (Free tiers available)Optional Providers
Keep your API keys secure and never commit them to version control.
  1. Click Settings in the top navigation
  2. Navigate to AI Providers section
  3. Add your API keys for each provider
  4. Test connections and select default models
  5. Start using AI assistance immediately!
You can use multiple providers simultaneously and switch between them as needed.

Step 3: Create your first AI-powered project

Create a new project with AI assistance:
  1. Click New Project in the workspace
  2. Choose your tech stack (React, Vue, Svelte, Node.js, etc.)
  3. Select a template or start from scratch
  4. AI helps generate boilerplate code and structure
Use voice commands or chat to describe what you want to build - AI will help generate the code!
Explore CodinIT’s AI capabilities:
  • Smart Code Generation: Describe features in natural language
  • Context-Aware Suggestions: Get intelligent code completions
  • Error Detection & Fixes: Automatic bug detection and solutions
  • Documentation Generation: Auto-generate README and API docs
  • Testing Assistance: Create unit and integration tests
Use Ctrl+Space (or Cmd+Space on Mac) to trigger AI completions anywhere in your code.

Next Steps

Now that you’re set up with CodinIT, explore these powerful features:
Need help? Check out our troubleshooting guide for common issues, or explore the features overview to discover everything CodinIT can do.