Boxy is an AI coding assistant tool developed by CodeSandbox, designed to improve the productivity and speed of coding processes. It operates as an intuitive coding companion in the CodeSandbox environment, leveraging access to the user’s entire codebase to understand the context of the software application. Boxxy is an AI-powered tool that provides features like contextually explaining, generating and refactoring codes. It offers an AI playground to test its functionality, which is available to all Pro users of CodeSandbox. Boxy can help users optimize their codes, find potential bugs and enhance security using the new chat DevTool. These powerful contextual capabilities enable Boxy to provide features such as intuitive code refactoring and contextual code generation. Boxy can generate codes tailored to the specific context within CodeSandbox, minimizing manual work. Additionally, Boxy can suggest automatic, meaningful commit messages, simplifying workflow processes. Boxy can also provide explanations and insights to help developers grow, making learning more accessible and developers successful. Access to Boxy’s AI features is optional and available to all Pro subscribers and can be opted-in manually. CodeSandbox has launched an AI Research Program that allows volunteers free access to AI’s features in exchange for continuous feedback to build the AI features.
