Kilo Code

VS Code extension (Cline fork) with cloud services and autocomplete

Overview

Kilo Code is a VS Code extension forked from Cline/Roo Code, adding cloud integration, agent manager, autocomplete, and contribution tracking.

Extension ID: kilocode.kilo-code
Storage: ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/kilocode.kilo-code/
Dependencies: $$require=55-integrations-optional/keychain.sb$$

Sandbox Profile

(allow file-read* file-write*
    (home-prefix "/.local/bin/kilo")
    (home-prefix "/.local/bin/kilocode")
    (home-subpath "/.kilocode")
    (home-subpath "/.roo")
    (home-subpath "/.config/kilo")
    (home-subpath "/.cache/kilo")
    (home-subpath "/.local/share/kilo")
    (home-subpath "/.local/state/kilo")
    (home-subpath "/Documents/Kilo-Code/MCP")
    (home-subpath "/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/kilocode.kilo-code")
)

(allow file-read*
    (subpath "/Library/Application Support/RooCode")
)

Running in VS Code

VS Code extensions cannot be directly sandboxed by Safehouse. The extension runs in VS Code’s Extension Host process.

For isolation:

1. Run VS Code in a container/VM
2. Use --add-dirs to restrict workspace access
3. Extensions inherit VS Code’s network policy

Key Features (Beyond Cline)

• Kilo Cloud — api.kilo.ai integration (auth, billing, orgs)
• Agent Manager — Multi-agent orchestration (forks Node.js processes)
• Managed Indexing — Cloud-based code indexing
• Autocomplete — Inline code completion (Continue.dev-derived)
• Speech-to-Text — FFmpeg audio capture + OpenAI Whisper
• Contribution Tracking — AI attribution to kiloapps.io

MDM Support

macOS: /Library/Application Support/RooCode/mdm.json
Linux: /etc/roo-code/mdm.json
Windows: %PROGRAMDATA%\RooCode\mdm.json

Configuration Paths

Path	Purpose
~/.kilocode/	Global config
~/.kilocode/skills/	Global skills
~/.kilocode/rules/	Global rules
{workspace}/.kilocode/	Project config
{workspace}/.kilocodeignore	Ignore patterns
~/Documents/Kilo-Code/MCP/	MCP servers (macOS)

Network Endpoints

Endpoint	Purpose
https://api.kilo.ai/*	Kilo Cloud API
https://ai-attribution.kiloapps.io/*	Contribution tracking
https://us.i.posthog.com	PostHog telemetry

Browser Automation

Downloads Chromium via puppeteer-chromium-resolver:

• Storage: {globalStorage}/puppeteer/
• Size: ~150MB
• Used for: LLM-driven browser automation, web scraping