My top 10 Visual Studio Code extensions every developer must use

My top 10 Visual Studio Code extensions every developer must use

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Here are my top 10 VS Code extensions for developers to increase productivity:

  1. ESLint (JavaScript/TypeScript Linter): Helps catch errors and enforce code style in your JavaScript and TypeScript projects

  2. Prettier (Code Formatter): Automatically formats your code according to your chosen style guide, keeping your code consistent and readable.

  3. GitLens (Git Supercharger): Provides deep insights into your Git repositories, making it easier to navigate code history, visualize branches, and understand code authorship.

  4. Live Server (Local Development Server): Launches a local development server with live reload functionality, allowing you to see your code changes reflected in the browser instantly.

  5. Remote - SSH (Develop on Remote Machines): Enables you to develop directly on remote machines with SSH access, eliminating the need to set up a local development environment.

  6. Bookmarks (Jump to Code Locations): Quickly jump between important lines of code in your project using bookmarks.

  7. TODO Highlight (Find and Manage TODOs): Highlights TODO comments in your code, making it easier to track tasks and ensure nothing gets forgotten.

  8. Code Spell Checker (Catch Typos): Identifies and corrects spelling mistakes in your code comments and strings, improving code readability.

  9. Indent Rainbow (Visualize Code Structure): Uses different colors for different indentation levels, making it easier to visually understand the structure of your code.

  10. GitHub Copilot (AI Code Completion): Generates code suggestions based on the context of your project, helping you write code faster and more efficiently.

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