Chapter 4 - Developer agent tab

Understand the assistant that can help modify a software project.

Role of the tab

This tab is for people who want to modify a software project. The agent can read the configured folder, suggest changes, and display a summary.

If you do not know what a project folder or Git is, ask for advice before using this tab. It can modify files.

StatusShows whether the agent is ready, incorrectly configured, or missing components.

Install OllamaAppears when Ollama is missing. Ollama is required for the agent to use a local model.

Install agentAppears when Aider is not installed. It installs the developer agent.

Settings buttonOpens the tab where you enter the Ollama URL, project folder, and model.

Configuration summaryShows the Ollama address, project folder, and model being used.

Conversation areaShows your requests and the agent's answers.

Message fieldDescribe what you want to change in the project.

Send buttonSends your request to the agent.

Git status and diffIf the project uses Git, Assistia can show detected changes to help you review the work.