Dyad is an open-source, standalone AI tool that levels up your coding skills and helps you build real-world software. It’s more than a code generator—it’s a dedicated mentor and practical companion that runs locally, connects to your codebase, and complements—not replaces—your IDE.
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Check out the Dyad site to see more videos of what Dyad looks like in action.
- Conversational AI: Chat with Dyad like a teammate—it asks thoughtful questions and keeps the conversation flowing.
- Personalized Tips: Get bite-sized, tailored advice to master AI-assisted coding.
- Human Expertise: Access practical software engineering insights from senior engineers via screencasts.
- Codebase Integration: Reference files with
#file.py
—no more copying and pasting. - Easy Code Changes: Apply AI-suggested edits with one click and review them in a side-by-side diff.
- Expert Reviews: Catch bugs and improve code quality with best-practice feedback.
- Join Dyad Academy for premium videos on AI coding tools, software engineering fundamentals, and building SaaS apps.
- Dyad is hackable—build custom agents in Python—and works with any LLM.
pip install dyad
From your project's root directory, run:
dyad
- Standalone Simplicity: Complements your IDE without cluttering it.
- Skill Growth: Learn how and why AI suggests code in a full-screen chat UI.
- Practical Focus: Built for real-world coding, not just academic exercises.
"AI helped me go from basic Python to creating a UI framework used by thousands. Dyad isn’t just about writing code—it’s about leveling up your skills."
— Will Chen, Creator of Dyad
Give Dyad a try and explore the docs for more.