How to Use a Custom Config

Learn how to add and use a custom configuration in Continue, including setting required inputs and selecting it in your IDE extension.

Steps to use a custom configuration in Continue

Once you’ve found the configuration you want to use on Continue Hub:

1. Click “Add Config” on its page
2. Add any required inputs (e.g. secrets like API keys)

After saving, open the Continue CLI or IDE extension and

• Select the configuration from the config dropdown in the Continue extension
• Type /config and select the configuration in the Continue CLI
• Begin using it for chat mode, agent mode, or other configured capabilities.