Visual Studio Code extensions

General

• Better Comments: Allows to annotate code comments with alert, TODOs, and more

• Makefile Tools: Provide makefile support in VS Code: C/C++ IntelliSense, build, debug/run

• Open in Browser: Add an option to open the current file in your default browser

• Print: Print rendered Markdown and colored code

• Rainbow CSV: Highlight CSV and TSV files, Run SQL-like queries

• Remote - SSH: Open any folder on a remote machine using SSH for remote development

• Remote Explorer: View remote machines for SSH and Tunnels

• Sort lines: Sort lines of text

• Test Adapter Converter: Converter extension from the Test Explorer UI to native VS Code testing

• Test Explorer UI: Run your tests in the Sidebar of Visual Studio Code

• TODO Highlight: Highlight TODOs, FIXMEs, and any keywords, annotations

• vscode-pdf: Display pdf file in VSCode

• WSL: Open any folder in the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) for development

C++

• Better C++ Syntax: Syntax highlighting for C++

• C/C++: C/C++ IntelliSense, debugging, and code browsing

• C/C++ Extension Packs: Popular extensions for C++ development in Visual Studio Code

• C/C++ Themes: UI Themes for C/C++ extension

• CMake: CMake language support for Visual Studio Code

• CMake Tools: Extended CMake support in Visual Studio Code

• CodeLLDB: A native debugger powered by LLDB. Debug C++, Rust and other compiled languages

Docker

• Dev Containers: Open any folder or repository inside a Docker container and take advantage of Visual Studio Code’s full feature set

Documentation (Sphinx, Markdown, …)

• esbonio: An extension for editing Sphinx projects (conflicts with restructuredText)

• Markdown Preview Mermaid Support: Adds Mermaid diagram and flowchart support to VS Code’s builtin markdown preview

• Mermaid Markdown Syntax Highlighting: Markdown syntax support for the Mermaid charting language

• Mermaid Preview: Enables live editing and visualization of mermaid supported diagrams

• PlantUML: Rich PlantUML support for Visual Studio Code.

• restructuredText: reStructuredText language support (RST/ReST linter, preview, IntelliSense and more)

• restructuredText Syntax Highlighting: Syntax highlighting and document symbols for reStructuredText

• Table Formatter: Format table syntax of Markdown, Textile and reStructuredText

• Vale VSCode: The Visual Studio Code extension for Vale

Python

• autoDocStrings: Generates Python docstrings automatically

• isort: Import Organization support for Python files using isort

• Jupyter: Jupyter notebook support, interactive programming and computing that supports Intellisense, debugging and more

• Jupyter Cell Tags: Jupyter Cell Tags support for VS Code

• Jupyter Keymap: Jupyter keymaps for notebooks

• Jupyter Notebook Renderers: Renderers for Jupyter Notebooks (with plotly, vega, gif, png, svg, jpeg and other such outputs)

• Jupyter Slide Show: Jupyter Slide Show support for VS Code

• Mypy Type Checker: Linting support for Python files using mypy

• Pylance: A performant, feature-rich language server for Python in VS Code (part of Python extension)

• Python: Python support (linting, highlighting, debugging and more)

• Python Debugger: Python Debugger extension using debugpy (part of Python extension)

• Python Environment Manager: View and manage Python environments & packages

• Python Indent: Correct Python indentation

• Python Test Explorer for Visual Studio Code: Run your Python tests in the Sidebar of Visual Studio Code

• Python Type Hint: Type hint completion for Python

Robot Framework

• RoboCode - Robot Framework Support: Robot Framework IntelliSense, linting, test execution and debugging, code formatting, refactoring, and many more

Rust

• CodeLLDB: A native debugger powered by LLDB. Debug C++, Rust and other compiled languages

• rust-analyzer: Rust language support for Visual Studio Code

Web Development (JavaScript, HTML, CSS)

• Live Server: Local development server with live reload feature for static & dynamic pages