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Kilo Code is a powerful VS Code plugin with support for MCP (Model Context Protocol), enabling you to generate code, debug, and manage projects directly within the editor — delivering a more efficient and intelligent development experience.

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Step 1: Installing the Kilo Code Plugin

a. Launch VS Code b. Click the Extensions Marketplace icon on the left sidebar c. Search for Kilo Code in the search bar d. Locate the Kilo Code plugin and install it

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Step 2. Configuring API Settings

Choose Use your own API Key, and fill in the following information as specified:
If your Kilo Code version is outdated and lacks the International Coding Plan option, please update the plugin to the latest version.
  • API Provider: Select Z AI
  • Z AI Entrypoint: Select International Coding Plan (https://api.z.ai/api/coding/paas/v4/)
  • Z AI API Key: Input your Z.AI API Key
  • Model: Select the GLM model code you want to use

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Step 3. Getting Started

Once configured, you can enter prompts in the input box to leverage the AI model for various tasks, such as:
  • Analyzing database table structures
  • Calculating statistics and averages
  • Generating and optimizing SQL queries
  • Code generation and refactoring
  • Project analysis and documentation writing

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Step 4: Coding Plan MCP Servers

Refer to the Vision MCP Server , Search MCP Server and Web Reader MCP Server documentation; once configured, you can use them in Kilo Code.