⚡ Kilo Code: The Curver Killer Taking Over AI Coding in VS Code!
"Have fun, let Kilo handle the boring parts."
— Every smart developer in 2025
🚀 What is Kilo Code?
Kilo Code is an open-source AI coding agent for Visual Studio Code. It supercharges your development workflow by combining the powers of:
- 🧠 Cline (AI marketplace)
- 🔧 Roo Code (custom workflows)
- ✨ ...and its own smart modes!
Kilo isn't just another code assistant — it's your:
- 🧑🎓 Architect
- 💻 Coder
- 🪲 Debugger
- 🧠 Orchestrator
🧩 Modes That Think For You
Mode | Description |
---|---|
Orchestrator | Breaks down complex projects into subtasks |
Architect | Plans systems before writing code |
Code | Writes clean, production-ready implementations |
Debug | Scans codebase to find & fix bugs |
You just say what you want, and Kilo coordinates it like a tech symphony. 🎼
🔍 Key Features
- 🧠 Inline & chat-based autocomplete
- 🔌 Connects to tools like Git, Figma, Firecrawl, Perplexity
- 🧪 Automated test generation & debugging
- 📃 Writes & updates documentation for you
- 🧭 Visual task timeline (mini-map of agent activity)
- 🌍 Multilingual + model provider freedom via OpenRouter
💥 Why Kilo is a Game-Changer
- ✅ No API keys required
- 💬 Autogenerated commit messages
- 🔁 Custom agent workflows
- 🔒 Local models & privacy-first
- 🔥 Super fast via Fireworks provider
- 💸 $20 free credits via OpenRouter
🧪 Code Example
Want to generate a function from a prompt?
Prompt: "Generate a function that returns Fibonacci numbers up to n"
Python Output:
def fibonacci(n):
sequence = []
a, b = 0, 1
while a <= n:
sequence.append(a)
a, b = b, a + b
return sequence
Boom. That’s it.
📦 Getting Started
You can install Kilo Code directly from the VS Code Marketplace:
🌐 Resources
🧑💻 Built by Developers, for Developers
Kilo is built by a remote-first team of OSS ninjas from Amsterdam, SF, and beyond.
And yes, it’s open source — no lock-in, no funny business.
💡 “Use Kilo. Crush complexity. Kill the curve.”
© 2025 Kilo Code. All rights reserved.