lolner95/godotter

GoDotter is an AI assistant built directly into the Godot 4 game engine as a plugin (an add-on that extends the editor). It aims to be for Godot what Cursor is for general software development, a tool that understands the full context of your game project and can help you plan, write, and edit code without making you switch between different apps. The plugin adds a docked panel inside Godot's own editor interface. From there you can chat with the AI in plain language about your game, asking it to explain a scene, plan new features, help fix errors, or even write changes to your project files. It connects to a small server running Python on your own computer (using a framework called FastAPI), and that server calls out to AI providers such as Google Gemini, OpenAI, or Claude depending on your settings. Your actual project files never leave your machine, only the AI conversation goes to the external service. Key features include a plan-first workflow where the AI maps out what it intends to do before touching any files, a diff viewer showing exactly what changes are proposed so you can approve or revert them, a "Neon Visual Map" that colors and analyzes your scene hierarchy visually, and a memory system where you can store permanent notes about your project's architecture and style. You would use GoDotter if you are a solo developer or small team working in Godot who wants an AI assistant that understands scenes, nodes, and game-specific structure rather than just generic code. It requires Godot 4.3 or later and a Python installation for the backend server.