1
Install the CLI

Install helixor from PyPI (Python 3.11+).

pipx (recommended)
pipx install helixor
pip
python -m pip install helixor

After installation, verify with: helixor --version

2
Run helixor init

One command sets up everything: sign-in, the local companion, agent plugins, the MCP registration, and index routing.

3
Start a new coding session

Open a new Claude Code or Codex session and ask a question about your code.

4
Verify the installation

If anything looks off, helixor doctor diagnoses and helixor repair fixes.

5
Request enterprise-local access

Trial users stay on the public CLI. Enterprise-local desktop and extension installs require approval.

Language & framework support

View the full language & framework matrix

What happens next?

Companion learning

Helixor Code keeps useful user and project context over time. Check the Users page to see who is active.

Session continuity

Designs, TODO stacks, and code indexes give each coding session enough context to pick work back up without rebuilding the picture from scratch.

Cross-codebase intelligence

Index multiple repos and Helixor Code builds a federated knowledge graph. Query symbols across codebases and trace dependency chains.

Usage analytics

Track search calls, file hits, latency, and index freshness across your organization on the Usage page.