--- title: 50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer description: 50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer. The extensions in the VS code run in their own process and are lazily loaded. There are plenty of... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/50-vs-code-extensions-that-will-make-you-a-better-developer-vae-4yzrl twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer | daily.dev og:description: 50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer. The extensions in the VS code run in their own process and are lazily loaded. There are plenty of... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/50-vs-code-extensions-that-will-make-you-a-better-developer-vae-4yzrl og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/VaE-4YzRL.png og:image:alt: 50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer **[JavaScript in Plain English](https://daily.dev/sources/jsPlainEnglish)** · 17 min read · 63 upvotes · 6 comments ## Summary 50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer. The extensions in the VS code run in their own process and are lazily loaded. There are plenty of extensions available and can be browsed in the visual studio market place. Here is the curated list of the most useful extensions that help developers to increase their productivity. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@hamatoyogi** · 3 upvotes > Great list. Although, these type of lists make me want to install all the extensions and then I go ahead and bloat up my VSCode 😅 **@kapejos12** · 0 upvotes > Great extensions list :) It's very helpfull :) **@imwilliams499** · 0 upvotes > great extensions. they are another level. **@neeraj1005** · 0 upvotes > bookmarked this...and very useful for devs...because it is hard to remember the extension we used.. ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#devtools](https://daily.dev/tags/devtools), [#general-programming](https://daily.dev/tags/general-programming), [#javascript](https://daily.dev/tags/javascript) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/50-vs-code-extensions-that-will-make-you-a-better-developer-vae-4yzrl) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/50-vs-code-extensions-that-will-make-you-a-better-developer-vae-4yzrl","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/50-vs-code-extensions-that-will-make-you-a-better-developer-vae-4yzrl"},"datePublished":"2021-03-03T11:44:38.164Z","dateModified":"2026-03-15T03:22:17.570Z","description":"50 VS Code Extensions That Will Make You a Better Developer. 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Although, these type of lists make me want to install all the extensions and then I go ahead and bloat up my VSCode 😅","datePublished":"2021-03-03T14:42:09.357Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/VaE-4YzRL#c-qpw81KMzz","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Yoav Ganbar","url":"https://daily.dev/hamatoyogi","image":"https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/6682981?v=4"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":3}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"Great extensions list :) It’s very helpfull :)","datePublished":"2021-03-03T17:40:53.145Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/VaE-4YzRL#c-qj2RePyfh","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Kacper Makowski","url":"https://daily.dev/kapejos12","image":"https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AOh14Ggl7Ynf8H3W4T-XP-t0JJJDDgn8GYCkx65GUCsnGw=s100"}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"great extensions. they are another level.","datePublished":"2021-03-04T17:01:11.636Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/VaE-4YzRL#c-9ph6mVEy9","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Chadaram Prasanna","url":"https://daily.dev/imwilliams499","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto/v1661260987/avatars/IPcxr-xDl"}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"bookmarked this…and very useful for devs…because it is hard to remember the extension we used…","datePublished":"2021-03-04T05:13:38.768Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/VaE-4YzRL#c-W342NjpyU","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Neeraj Singh Tangariya","url":"https://daily.dev/neeraj1005","image":"https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AOh14GjX9wb8Rxn2w3QhkBxwR465ZOzsMUAYCuqGnUwwrQ=s100"}}]} ```