About this project

brane-code is a Windows desktop application designed to make AI-assisted coding accessible to everyone, even those with minimal programming experience. It provides a simple, chat-based interface for interacting with AI models to get help with code-related tasks. **Key Features:** - **Code Help:** Ask questions about code in plain language and receive explanations or suggestions. - **Bug Fixes:** Describe an error or problem, and the app helps identify the cause and propose a fix. - **File Generation:** Request new files, pages, or components and review the generated output. - **Code Review:** Use the app to check your work before committing or sharing it. - **Project Context:** The app can access files from your project to provide more informed responses. - **Simple Chat Flow:** Interact with the tool through a conversational interface, making it easy to use without learning complex commands. **System Requirements:** - Windows 10 or 11 - At least 4 GB of RAM (8 GB recommended) - 500 MB of free storage - Internet access **Getting Started:** 1. Download the app from the provided link. 2. Extract the files if downloaded as a ZIP, or run the EXE. 3. Follow the on-screen setup, connecting your Claude account or API key if prompted. 4. Choose your project folder and start a chat to describe your task. **Usage Tips:** - Ask one task at a time with simple words. - Include error messages when relevant. - Specify the file or folder you are referring to. - Review all AI-generated changes before applying them to your project. **Troubleshooting:** - If the app doesn't open, try running as administrator or re-downloading. - If the screen appears blank, check your internet connection and restart. - If sign-in fails, verify your credentials and internet access. **Safety:** Always review AI suggestions before integrating them. Keep backups and use version control to protect your work. **Updates:** Download the latest version from the same page and replace old files, keeping your settings file if separate.