Documentation

Getting Started

Install SDE Code, open a project, and get oriented.

Chat, autonomous Agent Mode, Repo mode, External Agents, and Parallel Threads.

Real language-server intelligence, multi-file editing, and editor features.

A visual dependency graph of your workspace, plus AI-assisted blast-radius analysis before you make a change.

Breakpoints, call stacks, and variable inspection via a real DAP client.

Source control, an interactive commit graph, and GitHub PR/issue review — built in.

REPL-style notebooks backed by a real, persistent Python kernel.

Install extensions from the marketplace, or build and publish your own.

User vs. workspace scope, searchable settings, editor/terminal tuning, feature toggles, and per-project toolchains.

Define or auto-detect project tasks, and run them from a fuzzy-searchable picker.

Auto-detected port forwarding, an in-app browser preview, and publicly sharing a local dev server.

A separate account for syncing settings across machines, plus Edit Sessions for uncommitted changes.

Command Palette, Quick Open's go-to-line/symbol modes, Tab Switcher, and the Problems and Output panels.

Zen Mode, split editing, tab management, panel customization, the status bar, and notifications.

Common shortcuts, and how to customize keybindings.