Development Environment
While we recommend one of the above IDEs for the best development experience, any code editor will work with GenAI Launchpad.Visual Studio Code
Free code editor with excellent Python support
Cursor
AI-powered code editor built on VS Code
PyCharm
Professional Python IDE with advanced features
Required Software
1
Docker and Docker Compose
Required for containerized deployment and local development environment.
2
Git
Version control system for cloning the repository and managing code. Download Git
3
UV
Fast Python package installer and resolver. Installation Guide
UV is significantly faster than pip and provides better dependency resolution for Python projects.