Get Started with DevSense

Install in seconds. Understand any codebase.

1. Install

Requires Node.js 18+

npm install -g devsense

2. Initialize

Run DevSense inside any project.

.devsense/
config.json
.env
devsense init

3. Add AI Key

DevSense uses your own Gemini API key.

Get Gemini API Key
GEMINI_API_KEY=your_key_here

4. First Command

Try these commands:

devsense summaryGet project overview
devsense ask "Explain this project"Ask questions
devsense chatStart interactive chat

5. Core Commands

devsense summaryanalyze project stack
devsense askask questions about repo
devsense chatinteractive AI session
devsense explain <file>explain a file
devsense mapshow project structure
devsense doctorrun diagnostics

6. Update DevSense

npm update -g devsense

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