However, VS Code’s endless customizability is what truly sets it apart from its rivals, and there’s a barrage of extensions you can add to the code editor to boost its functionality even further.

Microsoft improved testing with the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for Visual Studio Code as part of the regular monthly update to the super-popular code editor. Still in preview, the tool basically ...

VS Code support for Linux Armv7 and Arm64 arrives in the new, version 1.50 release of Microsoft's open-source code editor for Windows 10, macOS and Linux.

Visual Studio Code 1.65, the latest release of Microsoft’s popular source code editor, brings improvements to editor history navigation as well as enhancements to debugging and audio cues.

Developers who write apps for ServiceNow can now use VS Code instead of its own Studio web-based IDE. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer Dec. 10, 2019, 6:00 a.m. PT ...

Visual Studio Code 1.81, the latest release of Microsoft’s extensible open source code editor, introduces improvements in the diff editor and GitHub pull request creation.

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., May 14, 2025--CodeRabbit, the pioneer of the most advanced codebase-aware AI code reviews, today announced that it is now available on the popular Visual Studio Code editor ...

While Visual Studio Code is clearly the future for PowerShell development, it’s also working to bring the same level of integration to your choice of editor.

Conversely, VS Code is a lightweight, open-source code editor. While a programmer can develop an app from start to finish within VS Code, it offers fewer features than a full development environment.