Required Onboarding
GitHub Account + GitHub Desktop
Create and verify your GitHub account, then sign in with GitHub Desktop before selecting AI tools.
Required
Recommended
PRG.01
UI Path
Path B
UI Path
This page now includes the full no-CLI catalog. Start with GitHub account + GitHub Desktop, then choose your desktop app and optional editor extensions.
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Start First
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Desktop Apps
Desktop App
OpenAI Codex App
Best default standalone option for non-terminal users.
Recommended
Desktop App
Claude Desktop
Strong standalone alternative for Anthropic-centric workflows.
Recommended
Desktop App
Google Antigravity
Google desktop coding option with a free starter quota/credits tier in preview.
Optional
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Editor Extensions
+
VS Code Extension
Claude Code
Claude workflow directly in VS Code.
Optional
+
VS Code Extension
Kilo Code
Extension route with broad model support.
Optional
+
VS Code Extension
GitHub Copilot
Copilot chat and completions in VS Code.
Optional
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Fan-Out Branch
Branch Guide
OpenCode Route
If you choose OpenCode, follow the dedicated branch for curated repos and setup guidance.
Optional
Catalog links were checked on February 3, 2026. Provider tiers and pricing can change; verify current terms on product pages.