Desktop App

Run IDE locally with our standalone AI-powered IDE.

Overview

IDE Desktop brings the full VS Code-based IDE to your local machine. Work offline, keep code on your hardware, and leverage local resources.

Features

• Full IDE - VS Code with all IDE AI capabilities
• AI assistance - Chat, inline AI, agent mode
• Extensions - Install VS Code extensions
• Terminal - Full local terminal access
• Git - Native Git integration
• Offline mode - Work without internet using local models

Getting Started

1. Download from calliope.ai/download
2. Install following the instructions for your OS
3. Configure your AI provider (or set up local models)
4. Start coding with AI assistance

AI Configuration

Cloud Models

1. Open Settings → AI Configuration
2. Select provider (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
3. Enter your API key
4. Choose your model

Local Models (Offline)

For fully offline AI:

1. Install Ollama
2. Pull a model: ollama pull codellama
3. In IDE Desktop, select Ollama as provider
4. Code with AI offline

AI Features

All IDE AI features work locally:

• Chat: Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + A
• Inline AI: Cmd/Ctrl + I
• Completions: As you type
• Agent mode: Multi-file tasks

Syncing with Cloud

Connect to your Calliope workspace:

1. Settings → Cloud Sync
2. Sign in with your account
3. Choose what to sync:
   • Projects
   • Settings
   • Extensions
   • Credentials

System Requirements

Full Documentation

See Desktop Apps for complete installation, configuration, and troubleshooting guides.