Augment Code

What is Augment Code?

Augment Code is an AI platform designed to understand codebases, helping software engineering teams code faster, make smarter decisions, and unlock collective knowledge. It offers features like code augmentation, SDK migration, code refactoring, code documentation, multi-repo code context, and code explanation. It integrates with various native and MCP tools, allowing engineers to go from issues to pull requests quickly. Augment Code also provides code checkpoints for continuous progress and easy reversion, and a context engine that analyzes the entire codebase in real-time.

How to use Augment Code?

Install the Augment Code extension in your IDE (VSCode, JetBrains, Vim) or integrate it with GitHub and Slack. Authenticate your accounts, and start using the AI agent for tasks like code refactoring, documentation, and debugging. Define issues, create code, and refine it using the platform’s features.

Augment Code’s Core Features

Code augmentation Context Engine for real-time codebase analysis Integration with 100+ native and MCP tools Code Checkpoints for easy reversion Multi-Modal support for debugging with images Team management

Augment Code’s Use Cases

• Automating SDK migrations
• Refactoring code
• Generating code documentation
• Understanding multi-repo code context
• Explaining complex code snippets
• Debugging Sentry issues directly from the IDE
• Implementing UI elements using screenshots and Figma files
• Going from issue to pull request in minutes