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21 VS Code Extensions To Boost Your Productivity

Kiran Naragund on June 02, 2024

Hello Devs👋 As developers, we spend most of our time in VS Code. In this post, I will be sharing some VS Code extensions that can help boost your ...
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Btw trailing spaces is now built in

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powersagitar

There's an option to display white spaces and another to trim trailing ones

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Kiran Naragund

Oh!
Thanks for sharing :)

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shArky

For those looking for the settings key: editor.renderWhitespace.

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Kiran Naragund

Thanks for sharing

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powersagitar

Thank you and yes, the setting for trimming trailing white spaces is files.trimTrailingWhitespace.

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anhphan

great collection bro !

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Kiran Naragund

Thank you :)

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John • Edited

Awesome extensions dude!

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Kiran Naragund

Thank you :)

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Alois Sečkár

Gonna give a try to Codiumate. Looks promissing

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Kiran Naragund

Glad to hear that :)
Codiumate is definitely worth a try..

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Sarah Nkansah

Thank u

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Kiran Naragund

You're welcome!

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Yashwanth R Gowda

Nice post!
Haven’t used codiumate but its in my bucket list.

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Kiran Naragund

Thanks :)
Codiumate is a great extension. Please check it out.

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Prajwal

Great Collection.

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Kiran Naragund

Thanks :)

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CodewithNick

I use tabnine and it's extremely helpful

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Kiran Naragund

Yes, I also use tabnine its awesome.

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Hantsy Bai

But the free plan is very limited. Till now I think Github Copilet is the King.

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Kiran Naragund

Yes, GitHub Copilot is also good.

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Chris Newton

Great list! Thanks for sharing!

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Kiran Naragund

You're welcome
Thanks for reading

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craig mcinne

cant live without REST Client. Especially the variables makes it indispensable.

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Kiran Naragund

😦🙏

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Adeoye Solomon Gbemiro

Thanks for this information

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Kiran Naragund

You're welcome :)

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Alexander Walsh

Wow, thanks for sharing. There are some I am already using it. Will try the new ones

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Kiran Naragund

Happy to hear that :)
Thanks for reading

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Anup Khismatrao

Thanks for sharing

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Kiran Naragund

You're Welcome
Thanks for reading :)

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Kiran Naragund

Glad you found it helpful :)
Thanks for reading

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Alberto Tonet

Thanks for sharing this list. I will try something.
For everyday coding I use Codeium plugin in vscode because it's really helpful with the autocomplete hints, making me save a lot of time. The AI chat is good too.

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Vishv

Helpful curation. Thanks for sharing.

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Kiran Naragund

Thanks for reading :)

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shArky

Many big tech companies forbid the use of external services, such as AI, when doing coding work. Out of 21, I counted only 1 extension that might be useful. But thanks anyway.

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Kiran Naragund

I'm glad you found one of the extensions useful.
Thanks for reading!

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Het Shah

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