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AI code reviews in IDE

Get instant feedback on your code changes directly within VS Code or JetBrains IDEs.

Bito AI code reviews in IDE is currently in limited beta. To request access, please email us at [email protected].

Unlock the power of AI-driven code reviews in VS Code and all JetBrains IDEs (including IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, and more) with Bito's AI Code Review Agent. This tool provides real-time, human-like feedback on your code changes, catching common issues before you submit a pull request.

The AI Code Review Agent helps you improve your code as you develop, so you don't have to wait for days to get feedback. This accelerates development cycles, boosts team productivity, and ensures higher code quality.

You can start using the Agent immediately—no setup is required!

Install on VS CodeInstall on JetBrains

Prerequisites

  1. Install or update the Bito IDE extension (version 1.5.9 or later) for VS Code or JetBrains.

  2. A workspace subscribed to the Bito Team Plan. Read documentation on how to upgrade.

Get a 14-day FREE trial of Bito's AI Code Review Agent.

  1. The root of your project must be a Git repository and opened in the supported IDE.

How to use the Agent in IDE?

  1. Open the Bito IDE extension.

  2. Login to your workspace subscribed to the Bito Team Plan.

  3. Type @codereview in the chat box to open a menu and select from the following actions:

    • localchanges: Review local changes

    • stagedchanges: Review staged changes

    • path: Review a single file or multiple files

    • commitId: Review a single commit or a range of commits

  1. After that, choose between Essential and Comprehensive review modes:

    • In Essential mode, only critical issues are posted.

    • In Comprehensive mode, Bito also includes minor suggestion and potential nitpicks.

  2. Submit to get the code review feedback.

Start code review from context menu

You can also invoke the AI Code Review Agent directly from the context menu by right-clicking in the code editor and selecting commands under the "Bito Code Review Agent" menu.

This provides faster, on-the-go access to code reviews right where you work.

Reviewing the feedback

Once the AI code review is complete, you'll receive a notification in the IDE. You can view the feedback in the Bito Panel, which includes a list of issues and their fixes.

Each item will contain the following details:

  • Issue description: Description of the identified issue.

  • Fix description: Recommended approach or steps to resolve the issue.

  • File path: The file containing the issue.

  • Code suggestion: The AI-generated code fix for the issue.

Each code suggestion includes an Apply button. Click it to open the diff view, where you can review the changes and choose to accept or undo them.

Code review session history

To view past code reviews, click the Session history icon in the top-right corner of the Bito Panel. This opens the Session history tab, which lists all your previous code review sessions.

From the list, click any session to open it and view the complete code review details along with the AI suggestions.

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