Korbit in the IDE

Korbit in the IDE

Get Korbit's code review insights directly in your IDE! This guide shows you how to set up Korbit integration with Visual Studio Code, Cursor and Jetbrains IDEs using official extensions for GitHub, Bitbucket and GitLab.

What is Korbit IDE Integration?

Korbit IDE integration allows you to:

  • View Korbit's review comments directly in your code editor
  • Use AI-powered fixes to implement Korbit's recommendations
  • Streamline your development workflow without switching between tools

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have:

  • Visual Studio Code, Cursor or Jetbrains IDEs installed
  • A GitHub, Bitbucket cloud or GitLab cloud account
  • An active Korbit subscription

VSCode & Cursor Installation

Step 1: Install the GitHub Pull Request Extension

  1. Open Visual Studio Code or Cursor
  2. Go to the Extensions view
  3. Search for and install the GitHub Pull Request extension:

GitHub Pull Request Extension

Step 2: Authorize the extension

  1. After installation, you'll be prompted to authorize the extension

Step 3: Open a Pull Request

  1. In your IDE, open the Command Palette (Command+P / Ctrl+P)
  2. Type > GitHub Pull Requests: Create Pull Request
  3. Fill in the pull request details and create the pull request

GitHub Pull Request Extension

Step 4: View Korbit Comments

Once the pull request is open, Korbit will automatically write the description, review the pull request and add comments that will show up directly in your IDE:

GitHub Pull Request Extension

Jetbrains IDE Installation

Out of the box, Jetbrains IDEs (IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, etc.) support displaying comments directly inside of the IDE.

Jetbrains IDE