Dino

An AI coding agent that operates as a VS Code extension, solving the problem of inefficient AI-assisted coding by enabling real-time collaboration and precise edits. It targets software developers and engineering teams, particularly those using affordable coding plans. The product differentiates itself through a staging layer for safe changes, local privacy, and model-agnostic support, ensuring users retain control over code and costs.

Key features

• Token-efficient design for fast responses
• Optimized for affordable coding plans
• Staging layer for safe file changes
• Sandboxed read access to workspace
• Local storage of conversations, no data collection
• Reliable diff editing across multiple files
• GitHub-style diff viewer with inline comments
• Built-in version control for conversations
• Model agnostic with user-provided API keys