Qoder

Qoder is an agentic coding platform for software development that supports a desktop IDE, CLI, and JetBrains plugin, and can connect to Alibaba Cloud Model Studio via pay-as-you-go, Coding Plan, or Token Plan (Team Edition).

Qoder IDE

Install

1. Go to the Qoder official website to download and install Qoder.

2. Complete the initial configuration and log in to your Qoder account after the first launch.

Configure Access Credentials

1. Open Qoder settings from the top-right corner of the interface, select Models , and click Add.

2. Model configuration details are as follows:

Configuration Item	Description
Provider	Select Alibaba Cloud Model Studio - International from the dropdown menu
Type	Select Token Plan, Coding Plan, or Pay-as-you-go based on your billing plan
Model	Select a model from the dropdown menu. Only text generation models are supported.
API Key	Enter the dedicated API key for your chosen plan: - Token Plan (Team Edition): Get API Key - Coding Plan: Get API Key - Pay-as-you-go: Get API Key

3. Click Add. The model configuration is complete once validation passes.

4. Select the corresponding model from the model list to start using it.

Qoder CLI

Install

1. Run the following command in the terminal to install.

   HELPCODEESCAPE-bash
   curl -fsSL https://qoder.com/install | bash

2. Verify that the installation was successful.

   HELPCODEESCAPE-bash
   qodercli --version

   If a version number is displayed, the installation is successful.

Log in to Qoder

Authentication is required before use. There are two methods:

1. Log in via TUI (Recommended)

   1. Run qodercli to enter the interactive interface, and type /login in the dialog.

   2. Select login with browser or login with qoder personal access token to complete the login.

2. Log in via environment variable

   Suitable for non-interactive environments (such as CI/CD pipelines). Replace your_personal_access_token_here with your actual token, which can be obtained from the Integrations page.

   macOS/Linux

   ---

   HELPCODEESCAPE-bash
   export QODER_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_personal_access_token_here"

   Windows

   ---

   HELPCODEESCAPE-bash
   set QODER_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_personal_access_token_here

Configure Access Credentials

1. Type /model in the dialog, and use the Tab key to switch to Custom.

2. Press Enter to select Add custom model, choose Alibaba Cloud Model Studio - International as the provider, and select Token Plan , Coding Plan , or Pay-as-you-go as the type based on your billing plan.

3. Select a model and enter the dedicated API key for your chosen plan. Confirm and wait for the configuration to take effect.

Use Qoder CLI

1. Restart Qoder CLI.

   HELPCODEESCAPE-bash
   qodercli

2. Type /model in the dialog, use the Tab key to switch to Custom, and select the configured model to start using it.

JetBrains Plugin

1. Open a JetBrains IDE (such as IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, etc.), search for Qoder in the extensions marketplace and install it.

2. Click Qoder in the right navigation bar and complete the login in the Qoder chat panel.

3. Click the settings icon in the top-right corner, select Plugin Settings , and click Add Model in the popup.

4. Configuration details are as follows:

Configuration Item	Description
Provider	Select Alibaba Cloud Model Studio - International from the dropdown menu
Type	Select Token Plan, Coding Plan, or Pay-as-you-go based on your billing plan
Model	Select a model from the dropdown menu. Only text generation models are supported.
API Key	Enter the dedicated API key for your chosen plan: - Token Plan (Team Edition): Get API Key - Coding Plan: Get API Key - Pay-as-you-go: Get API Key

After completing the configuration, click OK and wait for the configuration to take effect. 5. Select the configured model from Custom models to start a conversation.

Learn More

To learn more about Qoder's agents, MCP, Skills, and other extension capabilities, refer to the Qoder official documentation.

FAQ

Error Codes

If you encounter errors during configuration, refer to the FAQ documentation for the corresponding billing plan:

• Coding Plan: Coding Plan FAQ

• Token Plan (Team Edition): Token Plan (Team Edition) FAQ

Why can't I find the model option in Qoder settings?

Possible reasons:

• Not logged in: You must log in first before you can chat and configure models.

• Unsupported version: We recommend updating to the latest version (0.16.0 or later).