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Connect via VS Code Extension

Get real-time security warnings and runtime cost alerts directly inside your code editor as you write code.

The RaksHex VS Code extension brings the power of runtime security scanning and LLM cost intelligence directly to your development workflow. It highlights vulnerabilities inline, identifies shadow endpoints, and displays budget stats in your status bar.

Installation

  1. Open VS Code.
  2. Open the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X).
  3. Search for RaksHex and click Install.

Configuration

Once installed, click the RaksHex icon in the sidebar. You will be prompted to connect your project. Retrieve your API Key from the RaksHex portal or .insforge/project.json and paste it in the extension settings:

"RaksHex.apiKey": "ik_26f99572954998ec678ac9ecbf27031f"

Key Features

  • Inline Diagnostics: Highlights dangerous API configurations, missing auth headers, or unsecured LLM calls directly in your code.
  • Interactive Webview Sidebar: View the live security score, audit logs, and cost analytics without leaving your editor.
  • Command Palette: Open command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and search for RaksHex: Scan Current File to trigger a manual scan.