Chat
Chat is your conversational interface with Enia. Unlike traditional code assistants that require precise commands, Chat allows natural language conversations about your code.
Single Conversation
Enia maintains one continuous conversation — there are no separate chat sessions to manage.
- All your messages are preserved in chronological order
- Scroll up to view your entire conversation history
- Previous context is available to reference at any time
Sending Messages
Basic Input
- Type your message in the input field at the bottom
- Press
Enteror click Send to submit - Enia will respond with relevant assistance
Adding Context
Enhance your messages with additional context using the @ symbol:
| Context Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| @File | Reference specific files in your project |
| @Web | Search the internet for up-to-date information |
| @Git | Reference commits or branches |
| @Signal | Reference a detected Signal issue |
| @Task | Reference a previous Task |
See the Context page for detailed usage.
Managing Messages
Search History
Find past conversations using the search feature:
- Click the search icon (magnifying glass) in the top-right corner
- Enter keywords to filter messages
- Results show matching messages with keywords highlighted
- Select a result and access four functions in the message context interface:
- Favorites: Click the star icon to save the message to your Favorites list.
- Jump to context: Click the location icon to navigate directly to the message’s position in the full conversation thread.
- Quote: Click the quote icon to quickly reply with a quote of this message.
- Copy: Click the copy icon to copy the text content of the message.
Favorites
Save important messages for quick access:
- Add to favorites: Right-click a message → Add to Favorites
- Remove from favorites: Right-click → Remove from Favorites
- View favorites: Click the star icon in the top toolbar
Quote (Reference) Messages
Reference previous messages in your new input:
- Quote entire message: Right-click any message → Quote
- Quote selection: Select text, then right-click → Quote
- A reference tag appears above your input field. The full quoted text will be displayed when hovering over the quote label.
- Send your message — Enia will consider the quoted context
You can quote multiple messages. Each tag can be removed individually.
Copy Messages
- Copy entire message: Right-click → Copy
- Copy selection: Select text →
Cmd+C(macOS) /Ctrl+C(Windows/Linux)
During AI Response
Stop Generation
While Enia is generating a response:
- The Send button changes to a Stop button
- Click Stop to halt generation immediately
- Partial response is preserved and collapsed by default
Chat from Signal
When you click Discuss on a Signal card (Cmd+D), Chat opens with the Signal context automatically included. This allows you to ask questions about the detected issue before deciding to apply the fix.
Request Consumption
Each message you send consumes 1 Request from your monthly quota.
| Plan | Requests / Month |
|---|---|
| Free Trial | 10 |
| Partner | 30 |
| Partner Pro | 80 |
| Ultra | 360 |