An OpenAI-compatible chat pane for Spyder 6.x.
Supports OpenAI, Ollama, LM Studio, and any other server that exposes an OpenAI-compatible /v1/chat/completions endpoint.

Installation with PyPi in the same environment as Spyder IDE:

(spyder) $ pip install spyder-ai-chat

Or from source:

# clone / download and unzip the project source code, then:
(spyder) $ cd spyder_ai_chat
(spyder) $ pip install -e .

Features

  • Chat UI | Scrollable conversation history with colour-coded user / assistant bubbles
  • Streaming | Token-by-token streaming so you see the reply as it's generated
  • System prompt | Optional system prompt field to set the assistant's persona
  • Model selector | Editable combo-box — switch models without leaving Spyder
  • Configurable URL | Works with OpenAI cloud, Ollama, LM Studio, etc.
  • Optional API key | Leave blank for local models that don't require authentication
  • Stop button | Cancel streaming mid-reply
  • Clear | Reset conversation history with one click
  • Editor auto-complete fill-in-the-middle (FIM) based on local or clould LLMs
  • Full autonomous agentic mode allows LLM to read, edit, delete files and directories (optional confirmation), fully integrated with SpyderIDE editor.
  • Token utilization statistics window
  • Git bar with LLM git commands support

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License

MIT License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers, Engineering, Science/Research

User Interface

Qt

Programming Language

Python

Registered

2026-03-01