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What does it do?

  • Code Generation
  • Code Autocomplete
  • Code Search
  • Code Extraction
  • IDE Integration

How is it used?

  • Use web app or browser extension
  • get code suggestions.
  • 1. Access web app
  • 2. Integrate w/ IDEs
  • 3. Autocomplete code
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Who is it good for?

  • AI Enthusiasts
  • Software Developers
  • Computer Science Students
  • Coding Bootcamp Participants
  • Freelance Programmers

Details & Features

  • Made By

    Blackbox AI
  • Released On

BlackBox AI is an AI-powered coding assistant that helps developers write code more efficiently. It offers features like code autocomplete, generation, and search across multiple programming languages, integrating with various development environments.

Key features:
- Code Autocomplete: Suggests relevant code snippets in over 20 programming languages, including Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, and Ruby.
- Code Generation: Creates code snippets based on natural language prompts, enabling quick development of new functionality.
- Chat Code Search: Allows efficient finding and reuse of relevant code snippets across various programming languages.
- Code Extraction: Extracts code from images, videos, and PDF documents, reducing manual typing.
- IDE Integration: Seamlessly integrates with popular IDEs like Visual Studio Code, JetBrains IDEs, and web-based IDEs.

How it works:
1. Install BlackBox AI as a web application, browser extension, or IDE plugin.
2. Access the desired feature within your development environment.
3. Input your query or prompt for code generation, search, or autocomplete.
4. Review and incorporate the AI-generated suggestions into your code.

Integrations:
- Visual Studio Code
- IntelliJ IDEA
- PyCharm
- Other JetBrains IDEs
- Web-based IDEs

Use of AI:
BlackBox AI uses large language models to power its code autocomplete, generation, and search features, enabling natural language understanding and code synthesis.

AI foundation model:
The exact foundation model is not publicly disclosed, but it likely utilizes a GPT-based model similar to GPT-3 or GPT-4.

Target users:
- Students
- Hobbyist developers
- Professional software engineers

How to access:
- Free plan: Available as a web application with core code autocomplete and search features
- Paid plans: Starting at $0.58 per week for additional features and higher usage limits

  • Supported ecosystems
    Unknown
  • What does it do?
    Code Generation, Code Autocomplete, Code Search, Code Extraction, IDE Integration
  • Who is it good for?
    AI Enthusiasts, Software Developers, Computer Science Students, Coding Bootcamp Participants, Freelance Programmers

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