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Save code snippets and create formatted AI generated explanations for them
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AI Code Snippets - Code Explanation & Documentation Tool
Overview
AI Code Snippets is a powerful Chrome extension that helps developers save, organize, and understand code snippets with AI-generated explanations. Perfect for learning, documentation, and code review, this tool makes it easy to capture code from any website and get instant, detailed explanations.
Key Features
🚀 Smart Code Capture
• Context Menu Integration: Right-click on any code block and select "Save and Explain Code" to instantly capture and analyze it
• Embedded Button: Automatic code block detection with a convenient "Explain Code" button
• Manual Entry: Add code snippets directly through the extension's interface
🤖 AI-Powered Explanations
• Detailed Analysis: Get comprehensive explanations of code functionality
• Language Detection: Automatic programming language identification
• Structured Output:
- "What it does" - High-level overview
- "Breakdown" - Step-by-step explanation
- Code highlighting and formatting
📚 Snippet Management
• Organized Storage: Save and categorize your code snippets
• Monthly Limit: 30 snippets per month (free tier). More tiers with more features to be added later
• Easy Access: Quick access to your saved snippets through the side panel
• Search & Filter: Filter snippets quickly by programming language with built-in search functionality
🎯 Perfect For
• Developers: Document and understand complex code
• Students: Learn programming concepts through examples
• Code Reviewers: Quickly analyze and explain code changes
• Technical Writers: Generate documentation from code examples
💡 Use Cases
• Learning new programming languages
• Documenting code for team members
• Creating technical documentation
• Code review and analysis
• Building a personal code knowledge base
Technical Details
• 🔒 Security: Secure authentication with Google Sign-In
• 🛡️ Privacy: Your code snippets are private and secure
• ⚡ Performance: Lightweight and fast, with minimal impact on browser performance
• 🌐 Compatibility: Works with all major code-hosting platforms and documentation sites
Getting Started
1. Install the extension
2. Sign in with your Google account
3. Start capturing code snippets using the context menu or embedded button
4. View your saved snippets and their explanations in the side panel
📧 Support
For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please reach out to [email protected]
Note: This extension requires a Google account for authentication. The free tier includes 30 snippets per month. Your code snippets are stored securely and are only accessible to you.