Kimi support for Visual Studio 2026

Use Kimi Code for C# and .NET in Visual Studio 2026.

Bring the Kimi Code AI coding agent into Visual Studio 2026 through its CLI. iolys lets you keep your C# or .NET solution open, follow the agent’s work, and use the same session experience as every other configured provider.

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Provider access

Use the access attached to Kimi Code

Authenticate through Kimi Code and keep the account access you already have. When your plan covers CLI usage, you are not forced into a second pay-as-you-go integration just to work from Visual Studio 2026.

Provider CLI

Kimi for .NET developers

Provider choice without workflow churn.

Best for: Repository exploration, multi-step implementation, debugging, and code changes across established .NET projects.

Kimi for Visual Studio 2026

Use the Kimi Code route while staying in the Microsoft IDE used by your .NET solution.

Account-based access

Reuse eligible Kimi Code access instead of duplicating provider setup.

Provider-independent UI

Keep one interaction model even when you compare Kimi with another agent.

Connect Kimi

Three steps to your first C# or .NET session in Visual Studio 2026.

  1. 01

    Install Kimi Code and authenticate your account.

  2. 02

    Add Kimi as an iolys provider.

  3. 03

    Select Kimi for the current Visual Studio 2026 solution and start a session.

Kimi FAQ

Kimi and Visual Studio 2026.

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Does Kimi Code work with Visual Studio 2026?

iolys connects Kimi Code to its Visual Studio 2026 extension through the provider CLI.

Can I use my Kimi account?

Yes. Authentication is handled by the Kimi Code CLI connection.

Can I keep other providers configured?

Yes. Kimi can sit alongside cloud APIs, local Ollama models, and other provider CLIs.

Use Kimi for C# and .NET without leaving Visual Studio 2026.

Keep your active solution, provider access, and development workflow.

Get iolys for Visual Studio 2026