--- title: Avalonia for Visual Studio Code (Early Access) | daily.dev description: Avalonia UI has announced an early access release of its Visual Studio Code extension. The extension brings two key features to VSCode: an integrated XAML... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/avalonia-for-visual-studio-code-early-access--hgvpdgp7w twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Avalonia for Visual Studio Code (Early Access) | daily.dev og:description: Avalonia UI has announced an early access release of its Visual Studio Code extension. The extension brings two key features to VSCode: an integrated XAML... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/avalonia-for-visual-studio-code-early-access--hgvpdgp7w og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/HgvPDGp7w.png og:image:alt: Avalonia for Visual Studio Code (Early Access) 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. # Avalonia for Visual Studio Code (Early Access) **[Avalonia UI Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/avalonia-blog)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Avalonia UI has announced an early access release of its Visual Studio Code extension. The extension brings two key features to VSCode: an integrated XAML previewer for real-time UI visualization and XAML code completion powered by the same engine used in Visual Studio on Windows. The early access is initially available to sponsors and OpenCollective members, with sign-up open for those wanting to try the preview build. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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