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Continue.dev Commands

All Continue.dev commands use the swixter qwen prefix. Despite the name, these commands target the Continue.dev VS Code extension, not the Qwen Code CLI.

Create a new profile for Continue.dev.

Terminal window
swixter qwen create <name>

Creates a profile targeting Continue.dev’s ~/.continue/config.yaml.

Options:

FlagDescription
-p, --provider <id>Provider ID
-k, --api-key <key>API key
-u, --base-url <url>Custom base URL
-m, --model <model>Default model

Set the active profile for Continue.dev.

Terminal window
swixter qwen switch <name>

List all profiles.

Terminal window
swixter qwen list

Write the active profile to ~/.continue/config.yaml.

Terminal window
swixter qwen apply

Modifies the YAML config with model and apiKey fields. Preserves other Continue settings.

Launch with the active profile.

Terminal window
swixter qwen run

Spawns qwen-code CLI (if installed).

Modify an existing profile.

Terminal window
swixter qwen edit <name>

Remove a profile.

Terminal window
swixter qwen delete <name>

Install Continue.dev / Qwen Code CLI.

Terminal window
swixter qwen install

Update the installed CLI.

Terminal window
swixter qwen update-cli