An AI assistant for Google Colab that helps you understand and improve your code

Latest Version

Version
1.3.1
Update
January 8, 2025
Size
608KiB
Developer
viablelab.org
Category
Users
0
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Rubber Ducking for Colab Extension

Rubber Ducking for Colab is your intelligent coding companion that brings the power of conversational AI directly into Google Colab. Inspired by the popular \"rubber duck debugging\" method, this extension enhances your coding experience by providing real-time assistance and insights.

🔑 Key Features:

✨ Instant Code Analysis
- Select any code in your Colab notebook to start a conversation
- Get immediate explanations and suggestions
- Understand complex code snippets with clear, concise explanations

🤖 Advanced AI Integration
- Powered by state-of-the-art language models
- Choose between different AI models for varied assistance styles
- Customize temperature settings for more focused or creative responses

💡 Smart Interactions
- Natural conversation interface
- Context-aware responses
- Code-specific suggestions and improvements

🛠️ Customization Options
- Configure API settings
- Choose preferred AI models
- Customize system prompts for specialized assistance

🔒 Privacy & Security
- Your API keys are stored locally
- No code is stored or shared
- Secure communication with AI services

Perfect for:
• Students learning to code
• Developers debugging their programs
• Data scientists exploring notebooks
• Anyone looking to understand code better

How it works:
1. Install the extension
2. Configure your API key in settings
3. Select code in your Colab notebook
4. Start a conversation about your code
5. Get instant, helpful responses
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Source Manifest.json

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