INSTALLATION

Get Rayu Running in Under a Minute.

Install the VS Code extension directly into your editor with one click, or grab the standalone CLI for your terminal. Same agent, same models, same tools — pick your surface.

One-Click

VS Code Extension

RayuCode.rayucode · Marketplace

The full Rayu agent inside your editor — chat panel, inline diffs, multi-model routing, and 600+ MCP tools, no terminal required.

Install in VS Code

Opens VS Code on your machine with the extension ready to install.

View on Marketplace →
Requires VS Code 1.85+ · Auto-updates from the Marketplace

Rayu CLI

Standalone binary · Terminal

The autonomous agent in your terminal — swarms, deterministic diffs, and your entire pipeline without leaving the shell.

$curl -fsSL https://rayucode.com/install | bash
Self-updating · ~3s installinspect script →
macOS, Linux & Windows · Node bundled, zero dependencies
// WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

From Zero to First PR in Three Steps

01

Install

One-click the VS Code extension above, or paste the CLI one-liner into your terminal. ~3 seconds, no manual PATH setup.

✓ rayu-cli installed (v2.0.14)
02

Authenticate

Sign in with your Rayu account to use hosted credits, or bring your own provider keys with /login and /connect.

$ rayu
> /login
→ opens rayucode.com/cli-login
03

Start Building

Open Rayu in your terminal or the VS Code panel, pick a model with /model, and let the agents ship your next PR.

$ rayu
> build the billing page

Prefer the browser first? Try Rayu Studio — no install required, then link your CLI or extension with /web-bridge.