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Feb 21, 2022, 16 tweets

14 Best Visual Studio Code Extensions for Web Developers ⚙️

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1. Live Server

→ Live Server launches a local development server with a live reload feature both for static and dynamic pages.

→ Every time you save your code, you'll instantly see the changes reflected in the browser.

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2. Auto Rename Tag

→ With Auto Rename Tag, you just need to rename either the opening or closing tag, and the other will be renamed automatically. Simple, but effective!

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3. Better Comments

→ This extension color codes various types of comments to give them different significance and stand out from the rest of your code.

→There are also color codes for questions, alerts & highlights. You can also add your own.

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4. Prettier - Code formatter

→ Prettier formats your files on a save once you configure it in your settings.

→ Instead of spending hours a day making your code look clean, use Prettier.

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5. GitLens

→ Git lens, git with superpowers. This extension is the best one for git and GitHub.

→ Know who contributed each line, seamlessly navigate and explore git repositories, and perform powerful comparisons, and so much more.

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6. Thunder Client

→ Thunder Client is Rest API Client Extension for Visual Studio Code, with a simple and clean design.

→ The extension makes API testing very easy with Scriptless GUI-based testing.

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7. Browse Lite

→ Embedded browser in VS Code.

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8. ES7 React/Redux/React-Native/JS snippets

→ This extension provides you JavaScript and React/Redux snippets in ES7 with Babel plugin features for VS Code.

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9. Color Highlight

→ This extension styles CSS/Web colors found in your document.

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10. Import Cost

→ This extension will display inline in the editor the size of the imported package.

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11. Quokka.js

→ Quokka.js is a developer productivity tool for rapid JavaScript / TypeScript prototyping.

→ Runtime values are updated and displayed in your IDE next to your code, as you type.

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12. Tailwind CSS IntelliSense

→ It provides VSCode users with advanced features such as autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and lining.

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13. Headwind

→ This extension sorts classes automatically for you based on a preferred sorting order.

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14. 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.

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