Overview: Installing the IDE extension or plugin
watsonx Code Assistant
Add the watsonx Code Assistant extension or plugin to your editor.
After the administrator completes the setup of the service instance of watsonx Code Assistant, developers can:
- Create an IBM Cloud API key
- Add the watsonx Code Assistant extension for Microsoft Visual Studio Code or plugin for the Eclipse IDE
Open the instructions for the editor that you're using.
| IDE | Create API key | Install |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio Code | Creating an IBM Cloud API key | Installing the extension for Visual Studio Code |
| Eclipse IDE | Creating an IBM Cloud API key | Installing the plugin for the Eclipse IDE |