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Research Preview: The Factory App is now available for download on Mac and Windows.

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Step 1: Download and Install

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Download Factory

Mac (Apple Silicon)

M1/M2/M3

Mac (Intel)

Intel

Windows

Windows x64
2

Install

  • Mac: Open the .dmg file and drag Factory to Applications
  • Windows: Run the installer
3

Sign In

Launch Factory and sign in with your account.

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Step 2: Connect to Your Codebase

1

Set Your Working Directory

Set your working directory to your project folder. Factory connects directly to your local machine.
2

Select Your Model

Choose your preferred AI model from the model selector. You can change this anytime.

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Step 3: Start Building

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Ask Droid Anything

Start with something simple:
Analyze this codebase and explain the architecture
Or jump straight into coding:
Add error handling to the user authentication flow
Droid will analyze your codebase, propose changes, and show you exactly what will be modified before applying anything.

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Example Workflows

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Feature Development

Implement a dark mode toggle following our existing theme patterns

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Bug Fixing

Fix the authentication timeout issue where users get logged out after 5 minutes

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Code Review

Review this PR and suggest improvements for error handling and edge cases

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Security Audit

Audit this codebase for security vulnerabilities and create a remediation plan

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Tips

  • Be specific: Include relevant details like file names, error messages, or ticket numbers
  • Use context: Reference team tools with ’@’ mentions or paste links directly
  • Review changes: Always review Droid’s proposed changes before approval

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Next Steps

Integrations

Connect Slack, Linear, and other tools

CLI

Use Droid from your terminal