Introduction: The AI sidekick for developers & non-developers.
Added on: Jan 20, 2025
CodeDefender

What is CodeDefender

CodeDefender is an AI-powered tool designed to assist both developers and non-developers in delivering high-quality code. It offers a range of features to improve code quality, support multiple IDEs, and ensure secure-by-design practices.

How to Use CodeDefender

  1. Install the CodeDefender extension in your preferred IDE (Visual Studio, VS Code, IntelliJ).
  2. Use the platform to analyze code security, performance, and correctness.
  3. Generate documentation, explain code, and convert code to other programming languages.
  4. Integrate with local Large Language Models (LLMs) for enhanced functionality.

Use Cases of CodeDefender

CodeDefender can be used in various scenarios, including:

  • Visual Studio 2022: Enhance your development experience with AI-powered code analysis.
  • Visual Studio Code: Improve code quality and security directly within your IDE.
  • Workspace understanding: Gain insights into your entire workspace or solution.
  • Integration with Chat clients: Connect with local LLMs like CodeGPT for advanced code assistance.

Features of CodeDefender

  • Improve code quality

    Enhances the developer experience (DX) by providing tools to improve code quality.

  • Multiple IDE Support

    Supports popular IDEs such as Visual Studio, VS Code, and IntelliJ.

  • Dedicated support

    Offers dedicated support for platform or IDE extensions.

  • Cloud and on-premise ready

    The platform can be installed in a private cloud or on-premise environment.

  • Free Updates

    All customers receive free updates for the platform and extensions.

  • Secure-by-design

    Ensures data protection at rest and in motion through hashing and advanced encryption.

  • IDE support

    Supports Visual Studio 2022, VS Code, IntelliJ (coming soon), and Eclipse (coming soon).

  • Docker/k8s deployment

    Supports deployment via Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Multiple programming languages

    Supports C/C++, C#, Java, Python, Rust, and more.

  • Analyze code security, performance, and correctness

    Identifies potential bugs and issues in code.

  • Convert code to other programming languages

    Allows for easy conversion of code between different programming languages.

  • Generate documentation, Explain code

    Automatically generates documentation and provides explanations for code.

  • Reflect & verify the response text

    Ensures the accuracy and relevance of generated responses.

  • Workspace/Solution understanding

    Provides insights into the entire workspace or solution (Enterprise only).

  • Support Chat clients that target Local LLMs

    Integrates with local LLMs like CodeGPT for advanced code assistance.

  • Custom prompts and multiple models

    Allows for the use of custom prompts and multiple AI models.

  • Integrate with local Large Language Models (LLM)

    Supports integration with local LLMs for enhanced functionality.

  • Enterprise-grade security and privacy

    Ensures high levels of security and privacy for enterprise users.