VS Code Extension

The Mindaeon Foundry extension brings AI-powered development directly into your editor.

Installation

Option 1: VS Code Marketplace

Search for “Mindaeon Foundry” in VS Code Extensions (Cmd+Shift+X) and click Install.

Option 2: Install from VSIX

Download the .vsix file, then in VS Code: Cmd+Shift+P → “Extensions: Install from VSIX”

Connect to Foundry

1

Open VS Code and activate the Mindaeon sidebar (click the M icon)

2

Run "Mindaeon: Sign In to Foundry" from command palette (Cmd+Shift+P)

3

Sign in with Google or GitHub in the browser

4

From foundry.mindaeon.com, click "Open in VS Code" on any project

5

The extension syncs your project specs, stories, and acceptance criteria

Commands

Mindaeon: Start Autonomous Build

Implement all stories from the project plan in batches of 5

Mindaeon: Pause Autonomous Build

Stop after current batch completes

Mindaeon: Resume Autonomous Build

Continue from last completed story

Mindaeon: Show Build Progress

Show how many stories are done

Mindaeon: Link Foundry Project

Connect workspace to a Foundry project

Mindaeon: Sign In to Foundry

Open browser to sign in

Mindaeon: Inline Edit (Cmd+K)

Select code → describe change → AI edits in place

Features

Tab autocomplete (AI suggestions as you type)
Inline edit (Cmd+K to edit selected code)
RepoMap (codebase overview in AI context)
Auto-lint + 3-round reflection loop
File watcher (// ai! comments trigger actions)
Git auto-commit after AI edits
Persistent memory across sessions
Semantic code search (TF-IDF)
Truncation detection (prevents broken files)
Prompt caching (90% cost savings)

Keyboard Shortcuts

Cmd+' (with selection)Add selected code to chat
Cmd+Shift+'Focus chat input
Cmd+KInline edit selected code
Cmd+Shift+POpen command palette