From 2a7be6fb172810bf96bc42315cd561c2e65d788d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark IJbema Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 17:08:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] lower hold value, and update also that it is released immediately --- docs/getting-started/setting-up.mdx | 25 ++++++++++++++----------- docs/providers/kilocode.md | 25 +++++++++++++------------ 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/getting-started/setting-up.mdx b/docs/getting-started/setting-up.mdx index f7b8988..c0661c4 100644 --- a/docs/getting-started/setting-up.mdx +++ b/docs/getting-started/setting-up.mdx @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ sidebar_label: Getting Set up --- -import { DISCORD_URL } from '@site/src/constants.ts' -import useDocusaurusContext from '@docusaurus/useDocusaurusContext'; +import { DISCORD_URL } from "@site/src/constants.ts"; +import useDocusaurusContext from "@docusaurus/useDocusaurusContext"; export const FreeTierAmount = () => { - const {siteConfig} = useDocusaurusContext(); + const { siteConfig } = useDocusaurusContext(); return siteConfig.customFields.freeTierAmount; }; @@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ When you sign up for Kilo Code, you'll receive **free credits** to help you get 1. Complete the registration process - you'll receive an initial amount of free credits to use immediately 2. To unlock additional credits (up to total): - * add a payment method for identity verification - * authorize Kilo Code to place a _temporary_ $10 hold on your card + - add a payment method for identity verification + - authorize Kilo Code to place a _temporary_ $0.10 hold on your card 3. As long as this payment method hasn't been used to claim free credits through a different Kilo Code account before, you can enjoy your free tokens and start coding right away! :::note About the temporary hold -To keep our service reliable and prevent misuse, we place a _temporary_ $10 hold on your credit card during verification. Here's what you need to know: +To keep our service reliable and prevent misuse, we place a _temporary_ $0.10 hold on your credit card during verification. Here's what you need to know: - **It's not a charge** - This is a temporary authorization that will not be charged to your account -- **Bank processing time** - Kilo Code releases the hold after 7 days. After release, it may take **several weeks** (5-10 business days on average) for the funds to return to your account. The exact timeline depends on your bank. +- **Bank processing time** - Kilo Code releases the hold immediately. After release, it may take **several weeks** (5-10 business days on average) for the funds to return to your account. The exact timeline depends on your bank. - **How it's displayed** - Some banks may show this as a regular transaction, but it remains a temporary hold -- **Tracking available** - After the hold is released (7 days), we can provide a STAN number to help you track the transaction with your bank if needed. -::: +- **Tracking available** - After the hold is released, we can provide a STAN number to help you track the transaction with your bank if needed. + ::: ## Registration process @@ -36,10 +36,13 @@ Kilo Code provides a simple registration process that gives you access to the la 1. Click on "Try Kilo Code for Free" in the extension 1. Sign in with your Google account to kilocode.ai 1. kilocode.ai will prompt you to open Visual Studio Code - * When using an IDE in a web browser, you will be asked to copy the API key manually instead + - When using an IDE in a web browser, you will be asked to copy the API key manually instead 1. Once you allow it to Open VS Code, you must also allow VS Code to open the authorization URL -Sign up and registration flow with Kilo Code +Sign up and registration flow with Kilo Code That's it - you're all set! Now you can start with [your first task](/getting-started/your-first-task) diff --git a/docs/providers/kilocode.md b/docs/providers/kilocode.md index 7f82675..43fa854 100644 --- a/docs/providers/kilocode.md +++ b/docs/providers/kilocode.md @@ -14,17 +14,18 @@ When you sign up for Kilo Code, you'll receive free credits to help you get star 1. **Initial Registration:** Complete the registration process to receive an initial amount of free credits immediately 2. **Unlock Additional Credits:** To access more free credits: - * Add a payment method for identity verification - * Authorize a temporary $10 hold on your card (not a charge) + - Add a payment method for identity verification + - Authorize a temporary $0.10 hold on your card (not a charge) 3. **Start Coding:** Once verified, enjoy your free tokens and start using Kilo Code right away :::note About the temporary hold -The $10 hold is for identity verification only: +The $0.10 hold is for identity verification only: + - **Not a charge** - This is a temporary authorization that will not be charged -- **Released after 7 days** - Kilo Code releases the hold automatically +- **Released after immediately** - Kilo Code releases the hold automatically - **Bank processing** - After release, it may take 5-10 business days for funds to return (varies by bank) - **Tracking available** - We can provide a STAN number to help track with your bank if needed -::: + ::: ## Registration Process @@ -33,8 +34,8 @@ Kilo Code offers a streamlined registration that connects you directly to fronti 1. **Start Registration:** Click "Try Kilo Code for Free" in the extension 2. **Sign In:** Use your Google account to sign in at kilocode.ai 3. **Authorize VS Code:** - * kilocode.ai will prompt you to open Visual Studio Code - * For web-based IDEs, you'll copy the API key manually instead + - kilocode.ai will prompt you to open Visual Studio Code + - For web-based IDEs, you'll copy the API key manually instead 4. **Complete Setup:** Allow VS Code to open the authorization URL when prompted @@ -53,10 +54,10 @@ Once you've completed the registration process, Kilo Code is automatically confi ## Tips and Notes -* **Free Credits:** New users receive free credits to explore Kilo Code's capabilities -* **Identity Verification:** The temporary hold system ensures service reliability while preventing misuse -* **Seamless Integration:** No need to manage multiple API keys or provider configurations -* **Latest Models:** Automatic access to the most current frontier coding models -* **Support Available:** Contact [hi@kilocode.ai](mailto:hi@kilocode.ai) for questions about pricing or tokens +- **Free Credits:** New users receive free credits to explore Kilo Code's capabilities +- **Identity Verification:** The temporary hold system ensures service reliability while preventing misuse +- **Seamless Integration:** No need to manage multiple API keys or provider configurations +- **Latest Models:** Automatic access to the most current frontier coding models +- **Support Available:** Contact [hi@kilocode.ai](mailto:hi@kilocode.ai) for questions about pricing or tokens For detailed setup instructions, see [Setting up Kilo Code](/getting-started/setting-up). From 01773e3e55218751181e5db01ac6499f6c5426a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark IJbema Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 08:54:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update docs/providers/kilocode.md Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- docs/providers/kilocode.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/providers/kilocode.md b/docs/providers/kilocode.md index 43fa854..7c59f0e 100644 --- a/docs/providers/kilocode.md +++ b/docs/providers/kilocode.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ When you sign up for Kilo Code, you'll receive free credits to help you get star The $0.10 hold is for identity verification only: - **Not a charge** - This is a temporary authorization that will not be charged -- **Released after immediately** - Kilo Code releases the hold automatically +- **Released immediately** - Kilo Code releases the hold automatically - **Bank processing** - After release, it may take 5-10 business days for funds to return (varies by bank) - **Tracking available** - We can provide a STAN number to help track with your bank if needed :::