diff --git a/aider/website/docs/usage/copypaste.md b/aider/website/docs/usage/copypaste.md index def2fb93f..5a0b84dc0 100644 --- a/aider/website/docs/usage/copypaste.md +++ b/aider/website/docs/usage/copypaste.md @@ -39,17 +39,18 @@ But there are times when you may want to work with an LLM via its web chat inter - There may not be an API available. - Corporate restrictions may force you to use a proprietary web based LLM. -- The web LLM may have access to unique context or may have been specially fine tuned. +- The web LLM may have access to unique context or may have been specially fine tuned for your task. - It may be cost prohibitive to use some models via API. Aider has features for working with an LLM via its web chat interface. -This allows you to use the web chat LLM as the "big brain architect" +This allows you to use the web chat LLM as the "big brain code architect" while running aider with a smaller, cheaper LLM to actually make changes to your local files. -You can run aider with many open source, free or very inexpensive LLMs -for this "file editor" part of the process. -The demo video above shows aider using DeepSeek to apply the changes + +For this "file editor" part of the process +you can run aider with many open source, free or very inexpensive LLMs. +For example, the demo video above shows aider using DeepSeek to apply the changes that GPT-4o is suggesting in the web chat. ### Copy aider's code context to your clipboard, paste into the web UI @@ -105,4 +106,4 @@ There are 4 copy/paste steps involved when coding with an LLM web chat: Most LLM web chat TOS prohibit automating steps (2) and (3) where code is copied/pasted in the web chat. Aider's copy/paste mode leaves those as 100% manual steps for the user to complete, -but streamlines steps (1) and (4) which are not related to any LLM web chat TOS. +but streamlines steps (1) and (4) which are should not be related to any LLM web chat TOS.