I use VScode a lot, it has been default for me from last 3 years. Here's a list of the best extensions and themes which I came to know about.
Also let me know those which you use down in the Comments :)
Cheers !
Here it goes ...
Live Server
By: Ritwick Dey
Downloads: 3,821,711
Life saver !
With hot reload and multiple port support it is a must have for every dev out there
REST Client
By: Huachao Mao
Downloads: 743,203
Alternative to POSTMAN OR INSOMNIA.
REST Client allows you to send HTTP request and view the response in Visual Studio Code directly.
Bracket Pair Colorizer 2
By: CoenraadS
Downloads: 567,560
I love this extension, it allows matching brackets to be identified with colours.
Auto Close Tag
By: Jun Han
Downloads: 2,322,183
Automatically add HTML/XML close tag, same as Visual Studio IDE or Sublime Text does.
Auto Rename Tag
By: Jun Han
Downloads: 2,253,172
I came to know about this recently, It Automatically renames paired HTML/XML tag, same as Visual Studio IDE does.
Color Highlight
By: Sergii Naumov
Downloads: 733,566
This extension styles css/web colors found in your document. It supported every document type which I have worked with.
Color Picker
By: asneki
Downloads: 435,799
Best one ever !
It has a GUI to generate color codes such as CSS color notations
IntelliSense for CSS class names in HTML
By: Zignd
Downloads: 1,889,857
It provides CSS class name completion for the HTML class attribute based on the definitions found in your workspace or external files referenced through the link element.
Path Intellisense
By: Christian Kohler
Downloads: 2,467,503
This VSCode plugin autocompletes filepaths and filenames.
Rainbow CSV
By: mechatroner
Downloads: 460,612
- Separated files in different colors
- Provide info about column on hover
- Multi-cursor column edit
AND MUCH MORE
Prettier - Code formatter
By: Esben Petersen
Downloads: 4,860,985
Prettier is an opinionated code formatter. 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.
Excel Viewer
By: Grapecity
Downloads: 713,497
This extension provides read-only viewers for CSV files and Excel spreadsheets within the current Visual Studio Code workspace.
Data Preview
By: Random Fractals Inc
Downloads: 34,914
Data Preview 🈸 extension for importing 📤 viewing 🔎 slicing 🔪 dicing 🎲 charting 📊 & exporting 📥 large .json array .arrow .avro data files, .config .env .properties .ini .yml configurations files, .csv/.tsv & .xlsx/.xlsb Excel files and .md markdown tables with Perspective - streaming data analytics WebAssembly library.
NOW HERE ARE THE THEMES FOR YOU GUYS
- Linux Themes for Visual Studio Code
- Gruvbox Themes
- Monokai
- Monokai Dimmed
- Shades of Purple Theme for VS Code
- Palenight Theme
- Calamity Theme for VSCode
- Arch theme
- Material Theme
- Atom One Dark Theme
- Cobalt2 Theme Official
- Vue Theme
- Firefox theme
- Popping and Locking (My Fav)
- Dracula Official
- Dank Neon
Top comments (3)
Highly recommend Night Owl (Light Owl for easy viewing in daylight) theme and FiraCode
Dank Neon is my theme of choice. I ended up liking it so much that I had to make it my terminal theme and firefox theme as well!
That's a very appealing theme. Love it