Getting Started with IntelligenceX
Get up and running with AI-powered code reviews in under a minute.
Prerequisites
- .NET 8.0 or later
- GitHub account with repository access
- ChatGPT account or GitHub Copilot access
Option 1 - CLI Wizard (Recommended)
The fastest way to set up IntelligenceX:
# Install the CLI
dotnet tool install --global IntelligenceX.Cli
# Run the setup wizard
intelligencex setup wizardThe wizard guides you through:
- Authenticating with ChatGPT or Copilot (your own account)
- Connecting to GitHub (OAuth, PAT, or your own GitHub App)
- Selecting repositories for review
- Choosing a review preset (balanced, picky, security, minimal, etc.)
- Creating a PR with the GitHub Actions workflow
Option 2 - Local Web UI (Preview)
For a visual setup experience:
intelligencex setup webThis starts a local web server (localhost only) with a step-by-step UI. See Web Setup UI for details.
Option 3 - Manual Setup
For full control:
# 1. Authenticate with ChatGPT
intelligencex auth login
# 2. Export the auth bundle
intelligencex auth export --format store-base64
# 3. Add to GitHub as a secret named INTELLIGENCEX_AUTH_B64
# 4. Create the workflow fileSee CLI Quick Start for the complete manual flow.
What Happens After Setup
Once the workflow is in place, IntelligenceX automatically reviews every PR:
- Inline comments on specific code lines with suggestions
- Summary review with overall assessment
- Hybrid mode combines both
- Auto-resolve cleans up stale bot threads
Configuring the Reviewer
Create .intelligencex/reviewer.json in your repo:
{
"review": {
"provider": "openai",
"model": "gpt-5.3-codex",
"mode": "hybrid",
"length": "long",
"outputStyle": "claude"
}
}See Reviewer Configuration for all options.
Next Steps
- Reviewer Overview - Understand review modes and output
- Security & Trust - Learn about the zero-trust model
- CLI Commands - Full CLI reference
- .NET Library - Build custom integrations