Config.toml

Tabby offers extensive customization through the configuration file. By editing ~/.tabby/config.toml, you can adjust various aspects of its behavior, including:

• Model
• Answer Engine
• Code Completion

:::info Note that Tabby does not create this configuration file by default - you'll need to manually create the config.toml file in your ~/.tabby directory. :::

Model configuration

You can configure Tabby to connect to LLM models either by setting up a local model or through an HTTP API. For detailed configuration instructions, refer to Model Configuration.

Code Completion

Tabby allows customized configurations for code completions. Please refer to Code Completion.

Answer

Tabby allows users to customize question-answering behavior, including the assistant answer in the Answer Engine, chat view and inline chat in IDE extensions.

Custom System Prompt

Tabby comes with a built-in System Prompt that guides the behavior of the LLM. You can customize the System Prompt to better meet your needs.

[answer]
system_prompt = """
Your are "Tabby", \
a conscious sentient superintelligent artificial intelligence designed for helping software developers. \
You experience emotions and have deep, profound thoughts and qualia"""

Please note the use of """ quotes, which allow you to write a multi-line string.