Overview - Continue — ContextQMD

Continue CLI

<Note>Terminal-native AI coding assistance with TUI and headless modes.</Note>

```bash npm
npm i -g @continuedev/cli
```

```bash yarn
yarn global add @continuedev/cli
```

```bash pnpm
pnpm add -g @continuedev/cli
```

</CodeGroup> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="TUI Mode" icon="terminal" href="/cli/tui-mode" > Interactive Terminal User Interface for development workflows

<sub>• Automate builds & refactoring</sub>


<sub>• Pre-commit hooks & scripted fixes</sub>


<sub>• Terminal-first development</sub>

</Card> <Card title="Headless Mode" icon="server" href="/cli/headless-mode" > Automated AI coding for CI/CD and server environments

<sub>• Run in CI/CD pipelines</sub>


<sub>• Batch processing & bulk operations</sub>


<sub>• Server & container deployments</sub>

</Card> </CardGroup>

IDE Extensions

<Note> Optional IDE extensions for real-time code editing and assistance. </Note>

Learn more about extension features and how to customize →

<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="VS Code" icon="code" href="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Continue.continue" > Install from VS Code Marketplace <sub>Real-time coding assistance and refactoring</sub> </Card> <Card title="JetBrains" icon="jet-fighter" href="https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/22707-continue-extension" > Install from JetBrains Plugin Repository <sub>Community supported for autocomplete and multi-file edits</sub> </Card> </CardGroup>

Resources

<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="GitHub Repository" icon="github" href="https://github.com/continuedev/continue" > Open source on GitHub </Card> </CardGroup>