Top 20 VSCode (Visual Studio Code) Extensions for Developers
Visual Studio Code is the most popular IDE in Web development. One of the best features is VSCode Extensions. I list all the VSCode Extensions which I have used for the development process Past Two years.
This will help all the developers to reduce the time and be more productive in the development process.
Top Most VSCode Extensions:
1. Auto Close Tag
This Extension Auto Close in the HTML-based tags.
2. Auto Rename Tag
This Extension Rename all the HTML tags
3 . Highlight Matching Tag
It highlights the matching tag where the tag is closed.
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4. Beautify Extension
It Beautify javascript
, JSON
, CSS
, Sass
, and HTML
in Visual Studio Code.
ctrl+shift+p -> beatifyfile[Another Method]
5. Prettier — Code formatter
It formats various types of languages in VisualStudio code.
this is also one of my favourites ❤️.
🖱️Rightclick + Format Document [Another Method]
6. Bracket Pair Colorizer
This extension allows matching brackets to be identified with colours. The user can define which characters to match, and which colours to use.
7. CodeTogether
CodeTogether extension shares the code in a virtual session.
Copy and paste the URL in the browser. Connect with your team.
9. Live Server
Launch a Local Development Server to Preview a site.
10. Path Intellisense
Visual Studio Code plugin that autocompletes paths and names.
11. Git Lens
GitLens simply helps you better understand code. It shows when who and at which time the code has been changed and which line number also.
12. Git Graph
View a Git Graph of your repository, and perform Git actions from the graph.
Filter Options are also available.
The Git graph Section Button in the bottom left corner of the editor.
13. Material Icon Theme
Material Icon Theme Differentiate the folder and language icons specific colour and language logo.
14. Thunder Client
Thunder Client is a lightweight Rest API Client Extension for Visual Studio Code. We check our API calls for all the methods and headers setup.
15. Colorize
A VS code extension to help visualize CSS colours in files.
💡PROTIP:
If you want to see or show on meeting or recording a video which key you typing in the keyboard on the screen this shortcut will help you.
ctrl+shift+p+developer screen mode
16. Github Theme
Github theme for VSCODE.If you are a GitHub Streak really loved it
17.Docs-Markdown
This extension provides Markdown authoring assistance for docs.microsoft.com (Docs) content, including basic Markdown support and support for custom Markdown syntax on Docs. We also now support some YAML authoring commands.
Shortcut key to view all the markdown elements: alt+M
Another VScode extension preview the markdown file view in the editor.
💡PROTIP:
If you really want to add emoji’s in your markdown files search and copy the emoji on the website
18.Jquery Snippets
Jquery Snippets extension has almost an updated jquery function.
19.ES7 React/Redux/GraphQL/React-Native snippets
Simple extensions for React, Redux and Graphql in JS/TS with ES7 syntax.
Recently I started to learn Ruby on rails while writing code these extensions are very helpful for me.
The Extensions for Ruby on Rails Developers :
20.End Wise :
It automatically adds an end in the ruby language files.
21. ERB Helper Tags
A collection of ERB snippets to write Erb file-based HTML tags.
22.Ruby for Visual Studio Code
Ruby language support and debugging for Visual Studio Code
23.Ruby on Rails
This extension for Visual Studio Code adds snippets for Ruby on rails.
Within a second all crud operations created simple commands.
24.Rails DB Schema
Completion provider for Rails DB Schema. It helps to write DB schema functions.
25.Rails Routes
Completion provider for Rails Routes. It helps to execute route paths.
26.ERB Formatter/Beautify
Format/Beautify ERB files in your projects.
Additionally, we need to add a command in the settings.json file VisualStudio code editor.
"files.associations": {
"*.erb": "erb"
}
If this Visual Studio Code Extension story really saves your time give a clap 👏🏻 for me.
Extensions Preview Images Added in my GitHub repo if you really like these extensions give a star my repo. I added the VScode setting.json file also.
Updated At Sep-06–2021:
IntelliSense for CSS class names in HTML
CSS class name completion for the HTML class attribute based on the definitions found in your workspace.
Code Spell Checker
A basic spell checker that works well with camelCase code.
The goal of this spell checker is to help catch common spelling errors while keeping the number of false positives low.