Codebuff

Codebuff is a terminal-based AI coding assistant that deeply understands your entire codebase to generate accurate, context-aware code. It indexes your project in just 2 seconds, building a complete map of your codebase structure, dependencies, and patterns. Unlike other AI coding tools, Codebuff works directly in your terminal with any tech stack, requiring no special environments or complex setup.

• Total Codebase Awareness - Builds a complete map of your project including hidden dependencies, enabling it to understand your entire codebase structure and patterns for more accurate code generation.

• Surgical Code Edits - Makes pinpoint changes while respecting your codebase's existing structure and style, ensuring consistency across your project.

• Instant Solutions - Tailors solutions based on your codebase context, providing relevant code suggestions that fit your specific project needs.

• Persistent Knowledge - Stores project knowledge between sessions in human-readable markdown files, learning about your specific needs and project setup over time.

• Simple Installation - Install globally via npm with npm install -g codebuff and start coding immediately with zero setup hurdles.

• BuffBench Evaluation - Features a state-of-the-art coding agent evaluation system using generated workflows and judging from open source repositories with 175+ real tasks.

To get started, simply install Codebuff globally using npm and run it in your terminal. The tool will automatically index your codebase and begin providing context-aware assistance. Each session teaches Codebuff about your specific needs, making it progressively better at understanding your project over time.