<!-- mobian-agent-page publisher="dailydev" canonical="https://daily.dev/posts/tdgy7Z2pK" -->

---
title: 5 Underrated VSCode Extensions to Start Using Today
description: Visual Studio Code (VSCode) has become one of the most popular code editors for a few years already. VSCode wouldn’t be as attractive of a choice if there...
canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-tdgy7z2pk
twitter:card: summary_large_image
twitter:site: @dailydotdev
og:type: website
og:site_name: daily.dev
og:title: 5 Underrated VSCode Extensions to Start Using Today | daily.dev
og:description: Visual Studio Code (VSCode) has become one of the most popular code editors for a few years already. VSCode wouldn’t be as attractive of a choice if there...
og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-tdgy7z2pk
og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/tdgy7Z2pK.png
og:image:alt: 5 Underrated VSCode Extensions to Start Using Today
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.

# 5 Underrated VSCode Extensions to Start Using Today

**[codeburst](https://daily.dev/sources/codeburst)** · 8 min read · 6 upvotes · 3 comments

## Summary

Visual Studio Code (VSCode) has become one of the most popular code editors for a few years already. VSCode wouldn’t be as attractive of a choice if there weren't as many extensions to choose from. Here are some really underrated but cool extensions that you should definitely try out and use today. I bet there’s at least one here you haven't seen yet…

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://codeburst.io/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-9a7399105963>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@robertbonfada** · 2 upvotes

> Great! I'm using Emoji Snippets, TODO Highlight, Rocketseat ReactJS, Bracket Pair Colorizer and Import Cost.
> Marquee seems to be a good choice! 🤔

**@idoshamun** · 1 upvotes

> Here are the extensions: Codesnap, Marquee, TabNine, filesize, and:emojisense:.Let me know if you use them ✨

---

Tags: [#devtools](https://daily.dev/tags/devtools), [#general-programming](https://daily.dev/tags/general-programming)

[View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-tdgy7z2pk)

```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":"5 Underrated VSCode Extensions to Start Using Today","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-tdgy7z2pk","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-tdgy7z2pk"},"datePublished":"2020-08-14T00:50:45.171Z","dateModified":"2026-03-15T05:30:15.101Z","description":"Visual Studio Code (VSCode) has become one of the most popular code editors for a few years already. VSCode wouldn’t be as attractive of a choice if there...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/0bd88b0b1c7676349e3b9470cc19e179","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/0bd88b0b1c7676349e3b9470cc19e179","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"codeburst","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"codeburst","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/codeburst","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/codeburst"},"commentCount":3,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-tdgy7z2pk","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":6},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":3}],"keywords":"devtools,general-programming","timeRequired":"PT8M"}
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"codeburst","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/codeburst"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"5 Underrated VSCode Extensions to Start Using Today"}]}
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/5-underrated-vscode-extensions-to-start-using-today-tdgy7z2pk","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"Great! I’m using Emoji Snippets, TODO Highlight, Rocketseat ReactJS, Bracket Pair Colorizer and Import Cost.\nMarquee seems to be a good choice! 🤔","datePublished":"2020-08-19T10:43:13.312Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/tdgy7Z2pK#c-a_Z4Z-eO3","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Robert Bonfada","url":"https://daily.dev/robertbonfada","image":"https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/23335817?v=4"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":2}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"Here are the extensions: Codesnap, Marquee, TabNine, filesize, and:emojisense:.Let me know if you use them ✨","datePublished":"2020-08-19T07:35:26.571Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/tdgy7Z2pK#c-6cwWB1rHx","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Ido Shamun","url":"https://daily.dev/idoshamun","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s---xy_OAwk--/f_auto,q_auto/v1703781380/avatars/avatar_28849d86070e4c099c877ab6837c61f0"},"interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1}}]}
```

