Getting oriented
Quickstart
Install Kashira
Download the build for your operating system, launch Kashira, and sign in or continue locally. Signing in unlocks managed cloud models and account-backed credits.
Kashira is designed for macOS and Windows. Platform-specific installation notes will appear on the download page.
Open a project
Choose Open folder on the welcome screen and select a repository. Kashira keeps your recent projects available so you can return to work quickly.
- 1Choose a folder
Select the root folder that contains your project.
- 2Allow access
Approve the operating system file-access prompt when shown.
- 3Get oriented
Use Explorer and Search to move through the project while Kashira prepares its workspace view.
Run your first task
Open Dev Chat, describe a small change, and ask the agent to verify it. You can inspect its thoughts summary, tool calls, file diffs, and terminal results as the task progresses.
Copy-ready example Add an empty state to the activity panel.
Inspect the existing design patterns first, then implement and run the relevant checks.Review the result
Open the changed files from the activity log or Git panel. Review added and removed lines, then keep, refine, or revert the change using your normal workflow.