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Sidian Documentation

Welcome to the official Sidian documentation. Sidian is an AI powered development environment that helps you build faster, smarter, and better.

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What is Sidian?

Sidian is a powerful IDE built on VS Code with integrated AI capabilities including:

  • AI Agents - Intelligent assistants for code generation and refactoring
  • Smart Code Completion - Context-aware autocomplete with multi-line suggestions
  • AI Chat - Natural language interface for coding help
  • MCP Integration - Model Context Protocol support for enhanced AI
  • VS Code Compatible - Familiar interface with extension support

Getting Started

New to Sidian? Start here:

  1. Installation Guide - Download and install Sidian on Windows or macOS
  2. Basic Features - Learn essential features like file management, editing, and Git integration
  3. AI Agents - Discover how to use AI assistants
  4. Model Configuration - Set up your preferred AI providers

Documentation Structure

Use the sidebar to navigate through the documentation:

  • Quick Start - Installation and basic features
  • AI Features - AI agents, code completion, and explanations
  • Advanced Features - MCP configuration
  • Configuration - Customize Sidian to your preferences
  • Shortcuts - Keyboard shortcuts and command palette
  • Troubleshooting - Common issues and FAQ

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