Extensions in VSCode are one of the things that makes VSCode so special. So let's see some of these extensions that will be of help to you as you work with ReactJS.
1. ES7 React/Redux/GraphQL/React-Native snippets
A simple extension for React and redux snippets.
Installs: 3.7 million+.
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2. Prettier
Prettier formats your code. It enforces a consistent style by parsing your code and re-printing it with its own rules that take the maximum line length into account, wrapping code when necessary.
Prettier has support for JavaScript, TypeScript, JSX.
Installs: 15.9 million+
3. Auto Rename Tag
Because you will always work with tags in React, one must-have extension is auto rename tag.
It automatically renames paired HTML/XML tags, with support for JSX
Installs: 6.8 million+
4. ESlint
Eslint analyses your code to find problems and provide an automatic fix (most cases).
Installs: 16.8 million+
5. GitLens
GitLens supercharges the Git capabilities built into VSCode.
Quickly glimpse into whom, why, and when a line or code block was changed.
Installs: 11.2 million+
6. Vscode-styled-components
Vscode styled-components is a must-have extension for working with styled-components in react.
It provides CSS syntax highlighting and IntelliSense in styled-components.
Installs: 950k+
7. Typescript React code snippets
Typescript React code snippets provide a good number of snippets for working with typescript and react. Supports for only TSX or ts.
Installs: 176k+
8. Better comments
Better comments is a customixable extension that makes your comments human-friendly by categorizing annotations into alerts, todos, information, and so much more.
Installs: 2.2 million+
9. Git History
Git History helps you easily view git log, file history, compare branches or commits.
Installs: 4.7 million+
10. Import const
It will display inline in the editor the size of the imported package.
Installs: 1.3 million+
11. Vscode React refactor
Vscode React refactor recomposes your JSX, TSX. Works with arrow functions.
Installs: 59k+
12. Turbo console log
It simply automates the process of writing meaningful log messages.
Installs: 325k+
13. Material icons
It styles your file and folder icons. It is customizable.
Installs: 9.5 million+
14. Code spell checker
This extension is a basic spell checker that works well with camelCase.
Installs: 3.3 million+
15. WakaTime
WakaTime is an open-source extension for metrics, insights, and time tracking automatically generated from your programming activity.
Installs: 519k+
Alright, that's the end of the list. I believe each one of these extensions can be of great help to you. So enjoy.
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Oldest comments (1)
I would add dependency-cruiser and sapling