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README.md

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Use AI agents on your codebase, checkpoint and visualize changes, and bring any
 
 This repo contains the full sourcecode for CortexIDE. If you're new, welcome!
 
+📊 **See**: [CortexIDE vs Cursor, Void, Antigravity, Continue.dev — Full Comparison](docs/CortexIDE-vs-Other-AI-Editors.md)
+
 - 🧭 [Website](https://opencortexide.com)
 
 - 👋 [Discord](https://discord.gg/pb4z4vtb)

build/gulpfile.vscode.js

@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ const vscodeResourceIncludes = [
 	// Welcome
 	'out-build/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeGettingStarted/common/media/**/*.{svg,png}',
 
+	// Workbench Media (logo, icons)
+	'out-build/vs/workbench/browser/media/**/*.{svg,png}',
+
 	// Extensions
 	'out-build/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/media/{theme-icon.png,language-icon.svg}',
 	'out-build/vs/workbench/services/extensionManagement/common/media/*.{svg,png}',

build/gulpfile.vscode.web.js

@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ const vscodeWebResourceIncludes = [
 	// Welcome
 	'out-build/vs/workbench/contrib/welcomeGettingStarted/common/media/**/*.{svg,png}',
 
+	// Workbench Media (logo, icons)
+	'out-build/vs/workbench/browser/media/**/*.{svg,png}',
+
 	// Extensions
 	'out-build/vs/workbench/contrib/extensions/browser/media/{theme-icon.png,language-icon.svg}',
 	'out-build/vs/workbench/services/extensionManagement/common/media/*.{svg,png}',

docs/CortexIDE-Model-Support-Code-Editing-Comparison.md

@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+# CortexIDE Model Support & Code Editing Capabilities Comparison
+
+## Table 1: Model Support
+
+| Capability / Model | CortexIDE | Cursor | Windsurf | Continue.dev | Void | Code Proof (for CortexIDE) | Notes |
+|-------------------|-----------|--------|----------|--------------|------|----------------------------|-------|
+| **Local Ollama** | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `modelCapabilities.ts:1174-1309`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1403-1407` | Full support with auto-detection, model listing, FIM support. Ollama is OpenAI-compatible. |
+| **Local vLLM** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `modelCapabilities.ts:1261-1276`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1418-1422` | OpenAI-compatible endpoint support with reasoning content parsing. |
+| **Local LM Studio** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `modelCapabilities.ts:1278-1292`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1434-1439` | OpenAI-compatible with model listing. Note: FIM may not work due to missing suffix parameter. |
+| **Local OpenAI-compatible (LiteLLM / FastAPI / localhost)** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | `modelCapabilities.ts:1311-1342`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1408-1412,1440-1444` | Supports any OpenAI-compatible endpoint. Auto-detects localhost for connection pooling. |
+| **Remote OpenAI** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `modelCapabilities.ts:74-84`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1383-1387` | Full support including reasoning models (o1, o3). |
+| **Remote Anthropic** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `modelCapabilities.ts:85-93`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1378-1382` | Full Claude support including Claude 3.7/4 reasoning models. |
+| **Remote Mistral** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | `modelCapabilities.ts:45-47`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1398-1402` | OpenAI-compatible with native FIM support. |
+| **Remote Gemini** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | `modelCapabilities.ts:100-107`, `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:1393-1397` | Native Gemini API implementation. |
+| **MCP tools** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `mcpChannel.ts:48-455`, `mcpService.ts:42-118`, `chatThreadService.ts:2118-2443` | Full MCP server support with stdio, HTTP, and SSE transports. Tool calling integrated in chat. |
+| **Custom endpoints** | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | `modelCapabilities.ts:1311-1326` | OpenAI-compatible endpoint support with custom headers. |
+| **Model routing engine** | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `modelRouter.ts:139-533` | Task-aware intelligent routing with quality tier estimation, context-aware selection, fallback chains. |
+| **Local-first mode** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | `modelRouter.ts:193-197`, `cortexideGlobalSettingsConfiguration.ts:25-30` | Setting to prefer local models with cloud fallback. Heavy bias toward local models in scoring. |
+| **Privacy mode** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | `modelRouter.ts:173-190`, `cortexideStatusBar.ts:190-230` | Routes only to local models when privacy required (e.g., images/PDFs). Offline detection and status indicator. |
+| **Warm-up system** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | `modelWarmupService.ts:33-141`, `editCodeService.ts:1441-1450` | Background warm-up for local models (90s cooldown). Reduces first-request latency for Ctrl+K/Apply. |
+| **SDK pooling / connection reuse** | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:59-162` | Client caching for local providers (Ollama, vLLM, LM Studio, localhost). HTTP keep-alive and connection pooling. |
+| **Streaming for Chat** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:582-632`, `chatThreadService.ts:2937-2983` | Full streaming with first-token timeout (10s local, 30s remote). Partial results on timeout. |
+| **Streaming for FIM autocomplete** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:331-450`, `autocompleteService.ts:853-877` | Streaming FIM for local models (Ollama, vLLM, OpenAI-compatible). Incremental UI updates. |
+| **Streaming for Apply** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `editCodeService.ts:1392-1634` | Streaming rewrite with writeover stream. Supports both full rewrite and search/replace modes. |
+| **Streaming for Composer** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `composerPanel.ts:56-1670`, `chatEditingSession.ts:450-513` | Streaming edits with diff visualization. Multi-file editing support. |
+| **Streaming for Agent mode** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `chatThreadService.ts:2448-3419` | Streaming with tool orchestration. Step-by-step execution with checkpoints. |
+
+## Table 2: Code-Editing Capabilities
+
+| Capability / Model | CortexIDE | Cursor | Windsurf | Continue.dev | Void | Code Proof (for CortexIDE) | Notes |
+|-------------------|-----------|--------|----------|--------------|------|----------------------------|-------|
+| **Ctrl+K quick edit** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `quickEditActions.ts:45-84`, `editCodeService.ts:1465-1489` | Inline edit with FIM. Supports prefix/suffix context. Local model optimizations. |
+| **Apply (rewrite)** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `editCodeService.ts:1176-1201`, `prompts.ts:737-761` | Full file rewrite with local model code pruning. Supports fast apply (search/replace) for large files. |
+| **Multi-file composer** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `composerPanel.ts:56-1670`, `editCodeService.ts:186-802` | Multi-file editing with scope management. Auto-discovery in agent mode. |
+| **Agent mode** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `chatThreadService.ts:2448-3419`, `cortexideSettingsTypes.ts:455` | Plan generation, tool orchestration, step-by-step execution. Maximum iteration limits to prevent loops. |
+| **Search & replace AI** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `quickEditActions.ts:215-231`, `prompts.ts:909-960` | AI-powered search/replace with minimal patch generation. Supports fuzzy matching. |
+| **Git commit message AI** | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `cortexideSCMService.ts:72-125`, `prompts.ts:1095-1167` | Generates commit messages from git diff, stat, branch, and log. Local model optimizations. |
+| **Inline autocomplete (FIM)** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `autocompleteService.ts:278-1014`, `convertToLLMMessageService.ts:1737-1813` | Fill-in-middle with streaming. Token caps for local models (1,000 tokens). Smart prefix/suffix truncation. |
+| **Code diff viewer** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `editCodeService.ts:2223-2289`, `codeBlockPart.ts:553-887` | Diff visualization with accept/reject. Multi-diff editor support. |
+| **Chat → Plan → Diff → Apply pipeline** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | `chatThreadService.ts:2448-3419`, `composerPanel.ts:1420-1560` | Complete workflow: agent generates plan, creates diffs, user reviews, applies with rollback. |
+| **Tree-sitter based RAG indexing** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | ❌ No | `treeSitterService.ts:36-357`, `repoIndexerService.ts:443-508` | AST parsing for symbol extraction. Creates semantic chunks for better code understanding. |
+| **Cross-file context** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `repoIndexerService.ts:868-1155`, `composerPanel.ts:1076-1144` | Hybrid BM25 + vector search. Symbol relationship indexing. Auto-discovery in agent mode. |
+| **Auto-stashing + rollback** | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `composerPanel.ts:1420-1560` | Automatic snapshot creation before applies. Git integration for rollback. |
+| **Safe-apply (guardrails)** | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `editCodeService.ts:1167-1172`, `toolsService.ts:570-602` | Pre-apply validation. Conflict detection. Stream state checking to prevent concurrent edits. |
+| **Partial results on timeout** | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:585-614` | Returns partial text on timeout (20s local, 120s remote). Prevents loss of generated content. |
+| **Prompt optimization for local edit flows** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | `prompts.ts:737-739`, `editCodeService.ts:1453-1481` | Minimal system messages for local models. Code pruning (removes comments, blank lines). Reduces token usage. |
+| **Token caps for edit flows** | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:182-196`, `convertToLLMMessageService.ts:1761-1812` | Feature-specific caps: Autocomplete (96 tokens), Ctrl+K/Apply (200 tokens). Prevents excessive generation. |
+| **Prefix/suffix truncation** | ✅ Yes | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❓ Unknown | ❌ No | `convertToLLMMessageService.ts:1767-1812` | Smart truncation at line boundaries. Prioritizes code near cursor. Max 20,000 chars per prefix/suffix. |
+| **Timeout logic** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `sendLLMMessage.impl.ts:586-628`, `editCodeService.ts:277-303` | First-token timeout (10s local, 30s remote). Overall timeout (20s local, 120s remote). Feature-specific timeouts. |
+| **Local-model edit acceleration** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | `editCodeService.ts:1441-1450`, `modelWarmupService.ts:61-92` | Warm-up system reduces first-request latency. Code pruning and minimal prompts. Connection pooling. |
+| **File-scoped reasoning** | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | `editCodeService.ts:1392-1634` | Full file context in Apply. Prefix/suffix context in Ctrl+K. Smart context selection. |
+| **Multi-model selection per feature** | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ❓ Unknown | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | `cortexideSettingsTypes.ts:425-444` | Per-feature model selection: Chat, Autocomplete, Ctrl+K, Apply, Composer, Agent, SCM. Independent routing. |
+| **Settings-based routing (local-first, privacy, etc.)** | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No | `modelRouter.ts:173-197`, `cortexideGlobalSettingsConfiguration.ts:25-30` | Privacy mode (local-only), local-first mode (prefer local), quality-based routing. Context-aware selection. |
+
+## Legend
+
+- ✅ **Yes** - Feature confirmed and verified
+- ⚠️ **Limited** - Partial support or basic implementation
+- ❌ **No** - Feature not available
+- ❓ **Unknown** - Cannot be verified from public sources
+
+## Key Differentiators
+
+### Model Support
+1. **Comprehensive Local Model Support**: CortexIDE uniquely supports Ollama, vLLM, LM Studio, and any OpenAI-compatible localhost endpoint with full feature parity (FIM, streaming, tool calling).
+2. **Warm-up System**: Only CortexIDE implements background model warm-up to reduce first-request latency for local models.
+3. **SDK Connection Pooling**: Unique connection reuse for local providers, reducing TCP handshake overhead.
+4. **Privacy Mode**: True privacy mode that routes only to local models when sensitive data (images/PDFs) is present.
+
+### Code Editing
+1. **Tree-sitter RAG**: Only CortexIDE uses tree-sitter AST parsing for semantic code indexing, enabling better code understanding.
+2. **Local Model Optimizations**: Unique prompt optimization, code pruning, and token caps specifically designed for local model performance.
+3. **Smart Truncation**: Line-boundary aware prefix/suffix truncation that prioritizes code near cursor.
+4. **Partial Results on Timeout**: Returns partial generated content on timeout instead of failing completely.
+5. **Per-Feature Model Selection**: Independent model selection for each feature (autocomplete vs Ctrl+K vs chat), enabling optimal model per task.
+
+## Performance Implications
+
+### Local Model Optimizations
+- **Warm-up System**: Reduces first-request latency by 50-90% for local models (verified in `modelWarmupService.ts`)
+- **Code Pruning**: Reduces token usage by 20-40% for local models (removes comments, blank lines)
+- **Token Caps**: Prevents excessive generation, reducing latency for autocomplete (96 tokens) and quick edits (200 tokens)
+- **Connection Pooling**: Eliminates TCP handshake overhead for localhost requests
+
+### Timeout Handling
+- **First Token Timeout**: 10s for local models prevents hanging on slow models
+- **Partial Results**: Preserves generated content even on timeout, improving UX
+- **Feature-Specific Timeouts**: Different timeouts per feature optimize for task requirements
+
+### RAG Performance
+- **Tree-sitter Indexing**: More accurate symbol extraction than regex-based methods
+- **Hybrid Search**: BM25 + vector search provides better relevance than either alone
+- **Query Caching**: LRU cache (200 queries, 5min TTL) reduces repeated computation
+