To use Voqal, you will need one key:

• A Google API access key (for multimodal inferencing)

Google is currently offering a free tier for Gemini 1.5 flash, which is the current recommended model to use with Voqal.

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Acquire Google API key

• Go to Google AI Studio
• Sign up for a free account or login to your existing account
• Click the “Get API key” button to create a new API key
• Copy the API key to your clipboard

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Install plugin

1. Navigate to your JetBrains IDE.
2. Press CTRL+ALT+S to open the Settings dialog and then go to Plugins.
3. Open the Marketplace tab.
4. Search for Voqal.
5. Press Install.
6. Click OK in the Settings dialog.

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Configure plugin

Voqal can be configured in the IDE settings under:

• Settings -> Tools -> Voqal

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Speak up

That’s all there is to it. Voqal doesn’t use wake words or keywords, so you can start coding right away. Go ahead and say hello!