🛠️ Step-by-Step Integration Guide

How to Use AetherComputee in VS Code, Continue & Cline

Connect AetherComputee's pay-per-token serverless AI gateway directly into VS Code, Continue Extension, Cline (Claude Dev), and Roo Code in 2 minutes.

🔑 Universal Gateway Parameters

Use these settings in any OpenAI-compatible VS Code extension:

https://api.aethercomputee.com/v1
ae_live_... (Your Dashboard Key)
claude-opus-4.8 | gpt-5.6-sol | deepseek-r1

1 Setting up Continue Extension in VS Code

Continue is the leading open-source AI code assistant extension for VS Code.

  1. Install Continue: Open VS Code, press Ctrl+Shift+X (or Cmd+Shift+X), search for Continue and click Install.
  2. Open Config File: Click the Continue icon on the left sidebar, click the ⚙️ gear icon at the bottom, or directly open your configuration file at:
    ~/.continue/config.json (or ~/.continue/config.yaml)
  3. Add AetherComputee Models: Copy and paste the following JSON snippet into your models array:
{ "models": [ { "title": "Claude Opus 4.8 (Aether)", "provider": "openai", "model": "claude-opus-4.8", "apiKey": "ae_live_YOUR_API_KEY", "apiBase": "https://api.aethercomputee.com/v1" }, { "title": "GPT 5.6 Sol (Aether)", "provider": "openai", "model": "gpt-5.6-sol", "apiKey": "ae_live_YOUR_API_KEY", "apiBase": "https://api.aethercomputee.com/v1" }, { "title": "DeepSeek R1 (Aether)", "provider": "openai", "model": "deepseek-r1", "apiKey": "ae_live_YOUR_API_KEY", "apiBase": "https://api.aethercomputee.com/v1" } ] }
  1. Save & Select: Save the file. Open Continue sidebar, select Claude Opus 4.8 (Aether) from the model dropdown menu, and start generating code!

2 Setting up Cline (formerly Claude Dev) Extension

Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent capable of editing files, running terminal commands, and fixing bugs.

  1. Install Cline: Search for Cline in the VS Code Marketplace and click Install.
  2. Open Settings: Click the Cline icon in the left activity bar, then click the ⚙️ gear icon at top right of the Cline panel.
  3. Configure Provider: Change API Provider to OpenAI Compatible.
  4. Enter Base URL: Set Base URL to:
    https://api.aethercomputee.com/v1
  5. Enter API Key: Paste your AetherComputee API key starting with ae_live_...
  6. Enter Model ID: Type claude-opus-4.8 (or gpt-5.6-sol).
  7. Save & Run: Click Done. Cline is now ready to build autonomous code tasks using AetherComputee!

3 Setting up Roo Code / Roo Cline

Roo Code is a powerful multi-mode AI coding assistant fork of Cline.

  1. Install Extension: Search for Roo Code in VS Code extensions and install it.
  2. Select Provider: Open Roo Code panel ➔ Settings ➔ Select OpenAI Compatible.
  3. Set Custom API Base: Enter https://api.aethercomputee.com/v1
  4. Add API Key: Enter your ae_live_... API key.
  5. Set Model: Set Model to claude-opus-4.8 or deepseek-r1. Click Save.

4 Setting up VS Code Native Language Models (chatLanguageModels.json)

If you use VS Code's native Chat API or custom language model provider settings:

  1. Press Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P).
  2. Search for Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON).
  3. Add the custom endpoint configuration snippet:
[ { "name": "aether", "vendor": "customendpoint", "apiKey": "ae_live_YOUR_API_KEY", "apiType": "chat-completions", "models": [ { "id": "claude-opus-4.8", "name": "Claude Opus 4.8 (AetherComputee)", "url": "https://api.aethercomputee.com/v1/chat/completions", "toolCalling": true, "vision": true } ] } ]

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