Follow the below steps to install the CodeAnt AI extension in VS Code:
  1. Install CodeAnt AI Extension: Open Visual Studio Code and install the CodeAnt AI extension from the VS Code marketplace. Alternatively, you can install it directly from VS Code:
    • Press Ctrl+Shift+X (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+X (Mac) to open Extensions view
    • Search for “CodeAnt AI”
    • Click “Install” on the CodeAnt AI extension
  2. Reload VS Code: After installation, reload VS Code to activate the extension by pressing Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+P (Mac) and selecting “Developer: Reload Window”.
  3. Verify Installation: Check that the extension is installed and active by:
    • Opening the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
    • Confirming CodeAnt AI appears in your installed extensions list
    • Looking for CodeAnt AI options in the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P)
The extension is now ready to review your local changes against the main branch.