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Aider Cli Launch Config Example

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Aider Cli Launch Config Example is an example object payload from Aider, with 22 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

modelweak_modeleditor_modeledit_formatchat_modereasoning_effortthinking_tokensauto_commitsdirty_commitsauto_lintauto_testtest_cmdlint_cmdwatch_filesstreamdark_modecode_themegitignorechat_history_fileapi_keysenv_var_prefixconfig_file_path

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{
  "model": "anthropic/claude-opus-4",
  "weak_model": "anthropic/claude-haiku-4",
  "editor_model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4",
  "edit_format": "diff",
  "chat_mode": "code",
  "reasoning_effort": "medium",
  "thinking_tokens": "16k",
  "auto_commits": true,
  "dirty_commits": false,
  "auto_lint": true,
  "auto_test": false,
  "test_cmd": "pytest -x",
  "lint_cmd": "ruff check --fix",
  "watch_files": false,
  "stream": true,
  "dark_mode": true,
  "code_theme": "monokai",
  "gitignore": true,
  "chat_history_file": ".aider.chat.history.md",
  "api_keys": {
    "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<redacted>",
    "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<redacted>"
  },
  "env_var_prefix": "AIDER_",
  "config_file_path": "./.aider.conf.yml | ~/.aider.conf.yml"
}