Qoder is an agentic coding platform for software development that supports a desktop IDE, CLI, and JetBrains plugin, and can connect to Alibaba Cloud Model Studio via pay-as-you-go, Coding Plan, or Token Plan (Team Edition).
Qoder IDE
Install
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Go to the Qoder official website to download and install Qoder.
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Complete the initial configuration and log in to your Qoder account after the first launch.
Configure Access Credentials
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Open Qoder settings from the top-right corner of the interface, select Models, and click Add.
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Model configuration details are as follows:
Configuration Item
Description
Provider
Select Alibaba Cloud Model Studio - International from the dropdown menu
Type
Select Token Plan, Coding Plan, or Pay-as-you-go based on your billing plan
Model
Select a model from the dropdown menu. Only text generation models are supported.
API Key
Enter the dedicated API key for your chosen plan:
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Token Plan (Team Edition): Get API Key
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Coding Plan: Get API Key
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Pay-as-you-go: Get API Key
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Click Add. The model configuration is complete once validation passes.
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Select the corresponding model from the model list to start using it.
Qoder CLI
Install
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Run the following command in the terminal to install.
curl -fsSL https://qoder.com/install | bash -
Verify that the installation was successful.
qodercli --versionIf a version number is displayed, the installation is successful.
Log in to Qoder
Authentication is required before use. There are two methods:
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Log in via TUI (Recommended)
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Run
qoderclito enter the interactive interface, and type/loginin the dialog. -
Select
login with browserorlogin with qoder personal access tokento complete the login.
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Log in via environment variable
Suitable for non-interactive environments (such as CI/CD pipelines). Replace
your_personal_access_token_herewith your actual token, which can be obtained from the Integrations page.macOS/Linux
export QODER_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_personal_access_token_here"Windows
set QODER_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_personal_access_token_here
Configure Access Credentials
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Type
/modelin the dialog, and use the Tab key to switch toCustom. -
Press Enter to select Add custom model, choose Alibaba Cloud Model Studio - International as the provider, and select Token Plan, Coding Plan, or Pay-as-you-go as the type based on your billing plan.
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Select a model and enter the dedicated API key for your chosen plan. Confirm and wait for the configuration to take effect.
Use Qoder CLI
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Restart Qoder CLI.
qodercli -
Type
/modelin the dialog, use the Tab key to switch toCustom, and select the configured model to start using it.
JetBrains Plugin
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Open a JetBrains IDE (such as IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, etc.), search for
Qoderin the extensions marketplace and install it. -
Click Qoder in the right navigation bar and complete the login in the Qoder chat panel.
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Click the settings icon in the top-right corner, select Plugin Settings, and click Add Model in the popup.
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Configuration details are as follows:
Configuration Item
Description
Provider
Select Alibaba Cloud Model Studio - International from the dropdown menu
Type
Select Token Plan, Coding Plan, or Pay-as-you-go based on your billing plan
Model
Select a model from the dropdown menu. Only text generation models are supported.
API Key
Enter the dedicated API key for your chosen plan:
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Token Plan (Team Edition): Get API Key
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Coding Plan: Get API Key
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Pay-as-you-go: Get API Key
After completing the configuration, click OK and wait for the configuration to take effect.
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Select the configured model from Custom models to start a conversation.
Learn More
To learn more about Qoder's agents, MCP, Skills, and other extension capabilities, refer to the Qoder official documentation.
FAQ
Error Codes
If you encounter errors during configuration, refer to the FAQ documentation for the corresponding billing plan:
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Coding Plan: Coding Plan FAQ
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Token Plan (Team Edition): Token Plan (Team Edition) FAQ
Why can't I find the model option in Qoder settings?
Possible reasons:
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Not logged in: You must log in first before you can chat and configure models.
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Unsupported version: We recommend updating to the latest version (0.16.0 or later).