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Uh hello guys welcome to this live
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stream. So in this live stream I will
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show you a opensource alternative to
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claude gemini and cursor. Uh inside VS
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code we have this AI code assistant
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which is called as continue. This is
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their official website continue.dev.
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So if you go to the browser simply type
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this address and this is their official
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page and uh you can basically install
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this inside your VS code or Jet Brains
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CLI also it offers a CLI as well. So you
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can basically install them inside your
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terminal section and also interact with
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coding your application. So this is the
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command you should have NodeJS
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installed. You simply copy this command
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and execute it inside your terminal
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or you can also install its extension
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inside VS code. So go to the extensions
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tab. Simply search for continue. It's a
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very popular extension and uh this
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extension will come is completely open
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source as you can see AI coding agent
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and uh it's almost got almost 1 million
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installs. So you simply click the
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install button. So after installing it
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uh it will have all the capabilities
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such as claude GPT. It will have the
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autocomplete suggestions such as GitHub
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copilot and also it will be able to
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generate code. So once it is installed
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it will be there right here. Continue.
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It will simply select that activate
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this. So right here you will have this
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chat prompt section appearing. So it
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will be available for you. So here you
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can attach any sort of file here.
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You can select the model here what sort
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of model you want to use. You can add
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your own model as well. So right here
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select the provider paste your API key
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and uh if you are using anthropic you
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can paste your API key and simply
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And uh if you have an open-source model
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downloaded from Olama you can even do
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that as well. So it's has support for
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So you can even use open-source models
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So this is and also basically uh it has
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the autocomp completion support as well.
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So as you write the code here, it will
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suggest you suggestions.
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So it also has the support for autocomp
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completion as well. So right here you
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basically select a model right here.
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So you click on add and here you
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basically connect. It's very simple. Uh
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if you do have the API key you can do
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that. It's completely free and
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if the model is completely free then you
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can in this case deepseeek you can get
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an API key if you don't want to purchase
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so this is the API key section. So I
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So once it is connected you will see uh
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it is connected to deepseek. I pasted
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the API key and now it basically created
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this uh config.yml file uh which shows
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uh stores your API key everything.
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So I will delete this API. So don't copy
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my API key. So right here you can ask
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any question build a image to PDF
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in browser and here you can attach
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any file here at the rate
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and then send out this request. So now
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So you just need to be enrolled in a
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subscription based plan to get the API
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key. So I am not using any subscription
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plan. So that's why uh my API key was
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disabled. So you can basically get any
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API key if you purchase the
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subscription. You just need to write
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here paste. Select your provider and
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simply paste. So definitely check out
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this AI coding assistant for VS Code.
