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Pulse Editor Code View is an AI-powered code editor based on CodeMirror 6. Install Pulse Editor Code View from marketplace and get started coding using Pulse Editor today.

Your Contribution Is Needed!

Pulse Editor Code is at its early stages — and you can help shape its future.

We're building early extensions and tools to make Pulse Editor more powerful and accessible for everyone. Whether you're passionate about open source, UI/UX, or developer tools, there's a place for you in our community.

👉 Join us, share your ideas, and help make Pulse Editor available to more people around the world.

Install Pulse Editor Code View​

Click dashboard_customize icon in the toolbar at bottom of screen to browse available extension apps. Search for Pulse Editor Code View, then install.

Create a new source file​

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Make sure you have opened a project. To open a project, you can click menu in top navigation bar to open project explorer. Then click on the project that you want to open, or create a new project. See Manage Projects for more details.

Open the project explorer by clicking menu in top navigation. Now click the note_add icon to create a new file, then enter file name to create the file.

Once the file is created, you can click it to open. If you want to change its name or delete it, you can right-click or hold (mobile) to open a context menu where you can find these options.

Open a source file​

If your filename's suffixes are registered by the Code View extension, Pulse Editor Code View should load upon opening the file.

You can find a list of supported file suffixes and supported programming languages in our Pulse Editor Code View repository.

Start coding​

Now you can enjoy coding with Pulse Editor Code View. Pulse Editor Code View comes with the following AI features:

Using code completion​

You can use code completion just similar to code copilot from VSCode by entering some preceding text, then Code View will call a code agent to autocomplete the following line(s) for you. When you see grayed out text prediction, simply press tab to accept on desktop, or swipe right to accept on mobile.

Using code agent command​

The Code View extensions exposes a command that calls code agents to modify code file. This means you can call this command via typing it out (WIP), or Pulse Editor Creative Assistant can call this command on your behalf.

  • To run this command yourself (WIP)
    (WIP)
  • To let Pulse Editor Creative Assistant to call it on your behalf
    • Via voice chat: You can click mic to chat with Creative Assistant using voice
    • Via chatbot interface (WIP):

Run program in terminal​

Pulse Editor Terminal is a separate extension that you can install from the marketplace. This enables you to run terminal on desktop or mobile (Android only). The desktop terminal should open automatically once the extension is installed and terminal console is opened. For mobile, see Pulse Editor Terminal guide.

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We are working hard to support web development environment. Stay tuned!