Initial Release — Introducing Orbit Editor

We’re excited to announce the first official release (v0.0.1) of Orbit IDE, the privacy-first local AI development environment built for the next generation of software engineering and fully open-source.

V 0.0.1

AI-Assisted Development

Agent Mode — Delegate coding tasks to autonomous AI agents so you can focus on architecture and product decisions. Smooth Developer Experience

Terminal Integration — Execute CLI commands with seamless AI assistance and real-time output streaming.

Inline Editing — Make precise code edits across files using natural language instructions. Smart Coding Enhancements

Multi-Model Support — Choose between leading AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, xAI, and more.

Tab Autocompletion — Context-aware code completion and natural language code suggestions. Built-in Tools

Built-in Browser Automation — Test and debug apps directly inside the IDE using integrated browser workflows (via Puppeteer).

Customization & Extensions VS Code Compatibility — Import themes, extensions, and keybindings for a familiar and extendable workflow.

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Support — Connect external tools and data sources directly to Orbit IDE.

🧠 Coming Soon Advanced Codebase Reasoning — Smarter, deeper understanding of entire codebases to boost AI responses (in active development).