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Getting Started

System Requirements

  • Modern web browser (Chrome/Edge recommended for File System Access API)
  • API key for your chosen LLM service (Groq, OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)

First Steps

1. Open the Application

Open index.html in your browser or serve it through a local HTTP server.

2. Configure API Settings

  1. Click on the Settings tab in the right sidebar
  2. Enter your API key for your preferred LLM service
  3. Select your LLM provider and model
  4. Your settings are saved as you update them

3. Select a Working Directory

You can use AI Text Editor immediately or you can select a directory to work with your own text files on your computer.

  1. Click "Select Directory"
  2. Choose a folder containing your text files
  3. The file tree will populate automatically

4. Start Writing

  1. Select a file from the tree or start writing directly in the editor
  2. Begin typing in the editor
  3. AI feedback will appear in the feedback tab as you write

Basic Navigation

  • Left Panel: File explorer with search functionality
  • Center Panel: Code editor with syntax highlighting
  • Right Panel: Tabbed interface with AI feedback and prompts

Tips

  • Use the prompt palette for quick access to custom prompts (Ctrl+K or Cmd+K)
  • Toggle AI feedback on/off in settings when needed
  • Use the UI/Editor theme to set your preferred color scheme