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Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.zencoder.ai/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

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Install the Plugin

  1. Open VS Code
  2. Go to Extensions (Cmd+Shift+X / Ctrl+Shift+X)
  3. Search for “Zencoder”
  4. Click Install
  5. Sign in when prompted

VS Code Marketplace

Install directly from the VS Code Marketplace

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Index Your Project

Open any project folder, then run the Repo-Info Agent to give Zencoder full context about your codebase:
  1. Press Cmd+. (Mac) or Ctrl+. (Windows/Linux) to open the agent selector
  2. Choose Repo-Info Agent and press Enter
  3. Zencoder analyzes your codebase and creates .zencoder/rules/repo.md
Commit repo.md to your repository so your whole team benefits from shared context.

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Your First Task

Press Cmd+. / Ctrl+. again and select the Coding Agent. Try one of these prompts:
  • “Write unit tests for [filename]” — Generates tests using your testing framework and conventions
  • “Explain how authentication works in this project” — Traces the flow across files and returns a grounded explanation
  • “Refactor [function name] to reduce complexity” — Rewrites with verification
That’s it — you’re using Zencoder.

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Explore Agents

Zencoder offers specialized agents for different tasks:

Coding Agent

General-purpose coding assistance

Unit Testing Agent

Generate and improve unit tests

E2E Test Agent

Create end-to-end test scenarios

Repo Info Agent

Understand and navigate your codebase

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Next Steps

Core Concepts

Learn the fundamentals of Zencoder

Supported Models

Choose from 10+ models or bring your own key

Zen Rules

Define project-specific coding standards

Integrations & MCP

Connect Jira, GitHub, Sentry, and 100+ tools

Plans & Pricing

Subscription tiers and billing

Custom Agents

Build agents for your team’s workflows