Stenography is an AI-powered tool designed to automatically document software codebases. By installing the VSC Extension, developers can effortlessly generate detailed documentation each time code is saved. Stenography parses through the code, employs AI to provide coherent explanations, and ensures that the codebase remains comprehensible to all team members, significantly reducing onboarding time and enhancing code maintainability.
Stenography Core Features
Automatic code documentation
AI-powered code parsing
VSC Extension integration
Real-time documentation updates
Stenography Pro & Cons
The Cons
No public GitHub repository available indicating closed source
Pricing required for higher usage tiers
Limited information about offline or non-web integrations
The Pros
Automates comprehensive codebase documentation with every save
Powerful API that explains code in plain English and links to useful resources
Integrates Stack Overflow suggestions directly into explanations
Supports multiple extensions including VS Code and Chrome
Privacy-first approach; does not store user code on external servers
Offers a free tier with 250 monthly API calls
Clear tiered pricing plans for increased usage and team support
