Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.costa.app/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
Quick Setup
Step 1: Install Cursor
Download and install Cursor from cursor.com/download.
Step 2: Install Kilo
Install Kilo in Cursor
Step 3: Install Costa
How to install the CLI? click here Step 3: Prepare Your Costa Profile
- Copy the block below into a local
kilo.settings.json file.
- Replace
REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_API_KEY with the token from ai.costa.app → Settings → API Keys.
- Adjust any defaults you need (for example,
openAiModelId) before importing.
{
"providerProfiles": {
"currentApiConfigName": "default",
"apiConfigs": {
"default": {
"reasoningEffort": "medium",
"openAiBaseUrl": "https://ai.costa.app/api/v1",
"openAiApiKey": "REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_API_KEY",
"openAiModelId": "costa/orbit",
"openAiCustomModelInfo": {
"maxTokens": -1,
"contextWindow": 128000,
"supportsImages": true,
"supportsPromptCache": false,
"inputPrice": 0,
"outputPrice": 0
},
"openAiStreamingEnabled": true,
"openAiHeaders": {},
"apiProvider": "openai",
"id": "opj193bok48"
}
},
"modeApiConfigs": {
"architect": "opj193bok48",
"code": "opj193bok48",
"ask": "opj193bok48",
"debug": "opj193bok48",
"orchestrator": "opj193bok48"
},
"migrations": {
"rateLimitSecondsMigrated": true,
"diffSettingsMigrated": true,
"openAiHeadersMigrated": true,
"consecutiveMistakeLimitMigrated": true,
"todoListEnabledMigrated": true
}
}
}
Step 4: Import the Profile into Kilo
- In the Kilo sidebar, open Settings → About → Import Settings.
- Select the
kilo.settings.json file you just saved and confirm the import.
- Prefer manual editing instead of importing? Run Kilo: Open Settings from the command palette (
Ctrl+Shift+P) and append the provider profile block (objects keyed by ID).
Usage
- Open the Kilo chat panel in VS Code sidebar
- Select any Costa model from the dropdown
- Start coding with AI assistance
Support
Questions or issues? Reach us anytime at support@costa.app.
