# Shape

> The desktop coding agent. Works in your files.

- [Shape documentation](https://docs.useshape.org/index.md): Install the desktop agent, open a folder, and keep working in your files.
- [Quickstart](https://docs.useshape.org/get-started/quickstart.md): Install Shape, open a folder, and send one task.
- [Models](https://docs.useshape.org/get-started/models.md): Auto is included. Named models spend credits on a paid plan.
- [Agent](https://docs.useshape.org/agent/overview.md): Chat with the open folder. Shape reads, answers, and can edit files.
- [Plan](https://docs.useshape.org/agent/plan.md): Agree on the steps before Shape edits files.
- [Review](https://docs.useshape.org/agent/review.md): Find the cause, then make a small fix.
- [Browser](https://docs.useshape.org/agent/browser.md): Change the running page. The source updates with it.
- [Plugins](https://docs.useshape.org/customize/plugins.md): Connect an outside account so chat can use it.
- [MCP](https://docs.useshape.org/customize/mcp.md): Add a local tool server Shape can call from chat.
- [Slash commands](https://docs.useshape.org/customize/slash-commands.md): Run a saved prompt with /.
- [GitHub](https://docs.useshape.org/git/github.md): Pull requests, issues, and Actions for the open repo.
- [Commits](https://docs.useshape.org/git/commits.md): Commit from chat, the terminal, or the graph.
- [Install](https://docs.useshape.org/help/install.md): Windows 10 or 11, 64-bit.
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.useshape.org/help/troubleshooting.md): When install, sign-in, or chat fails.
- [Shortcuts](https://docs.useshape.org/help/shortcuts.md): Keys worth remembering.
- [FAQ](https://docs.useshape.org/help/faq.md): Short answers to common questions.
- [Contact](https://docs.useshape.org/help/contact.md): Billing, account, and security reports.
- [Overview](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/overview.md): How to send a change.
- [Architecture](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/architecture.md): Frontend, Tauri shell, and Rust backend.
- [Local development](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/local-development.md): Run the desktop app on your machine.
- [Agent tools](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/agent-tools.md): How the agent selects and runs tools against the workspace.
- [Language servers](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/language-servers.md): Shape does not run language servers in the editor.
- [Indexing and search](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/indexing-and-search.md): Workspace search, outline, and how indexing feeds discovery features.
- [Client trust and usage](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/client-trust.md): Why Cloud AI is enforced on the server.
- [Tauri commands and IPC](https://docs.useshape.org/developing/tauri-ipc.md): The boundary between the TypeScript frontend and Rust Tauri commands.
- [Changelog](https://docs.useshape.org/changelog.md): Product updates and desktop releases.


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