What is Boxy?
Meet Boxy, your new AI coding assistant from CodeSandbox! Boxy is here to make coding faster, easier, and more fun. Whether you're a pro or just starting out, Boxy helps you generate, refactor, and understand code with ease. It’s like having a coding buddy who’s always ready to help.
What are the features of Boxy?
- Contextual Code Generation: Boxy generates code tailored to your project, saving you time and effort.
- Intuitive Code Refactoring: Select any element in your app preview, and Boxy will refactor the associated code.
- Automatic Commit Messages: Boxy suggests meaningful commit messages based on your changes.
- Learning Support: Get explanations and insights to deepen your coding knowledge.
What are the use cases of Boxy?
- Prototyping Ideas: Quickly turn your ideas into working code.
- Code Optimization: Refactor and improve existing code with ease.
- Learning & Experimentation: Explore new frameworks and tools with Boxy’s guidance.
- Streamlining Workflows: Automate repetitive tasks like writing commit messages.
How to use Boxy?
- Sign In: Log in to CodeSandbox and opt-in for AI features.
- Start Coding: Open a project or create a new one.
- Engage Boxy: Use the chat DevTool to ask for code generation, refactoring, or explanations.
- Insert Code: Click on file paths in Boxy’s answers to insert generated code directly into your editor.

















