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   Kilo Code for VS Code▲897

   Parallel agents, diff reviewer, and multi-model comparisons

   May 2026 · kilo.ai

2. 2
   Grep by Vercel▲453

   Code search made fast

   2025

3. 3
   Fast Dart▲87

   VSCode Extension for Dart language code snippets

   2022

4. 4AV
   A VSCode Extension to edit HTML visually in real-time▲231

   2024 · github.com

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   Archivist: AI Search for Code▲119

   Blazingly fast semantic search for your codebase

   2024

6. 6
   Code Finder▲255

   The ultimate search engine for GitHub repositories

   2024

7. 7VC
   VS Code extension to edit the filesystem like a text buffer▲67

   This is a spiritual adaptation of oil.nvim for vscode. The main idea is you edit the filesystem by editing the current directory listing's text buffer. For example, if I want to rename a file, I just rename it in the listing file. This is extremely powerful because it translates all of your text-editing skills immediately into file editing capabilities. Some features: * Create/rename/move/delete files by editing the current directory listing's textbuffer * Filter using glob pattern * Trash and undo support * Works even in remote-ssh workspaces * Works across multiple vscode…

   2025 · github.com

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   Jump▲4

   Find code from memory. Instantly.

   Mar 2026 · jump-plum-eight.vercel.app

9. 9
   Blitz Search▲140

   Powerful text file search tool for any IDE

   2024

10. 10
    Ponicode Unit Test▲183

    VS Code extension for UT in JavaScript, TypeScript & Python

    2021

11. 11
    100 Days of Code VS Code Extension▲105

    A VS Code extension to track your 100 Days of Code progress.

    2020

12. 12
    SeekFast▲99

    Quickly and easily search text in files on your computer

    2021

13. 13MF
    Magit for VSCode (Alpha)▲62

    2020 · marketplace.visualstudio.com

14. 14
    LottieFiles for VS Code▲130

    Speed up your Lottie workflow right from within VS Code

    2021

15. 15VC
    VS Code extension that fades out the colors until you take a break▲143

    2020 · github.com

16. 16
    vscode-screenshotify▲6

    Stunning, elegant code snippets image directly from VS Code

    2025

17. 17
    Arsturn▲77

    The search engine for developers

    2022

18. 18
    Sourcegraph for VS Code▲96

    Search millions of open source repos without leaving the IDE

    2022

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    Search engine for code by Quod AI▲83

    Find the code you need faster

    2019

20. 20AS
    A somewhat faster, more lightweight, ripgrep-inspired alternative▲29

    2024 · github.com

21. 21CI
    Code Indexer Loop▲28

    This is a project I recently worked on at Definitive. We’re hoping to make it easier to semantically query (changing) source code files. We’d love to see people use it as a building block. If you have any suggestions please leave a comment or open a GitHub issue!

    2023 · github.com

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    Tantivy▲68

    A full-text, horse-speed search engine library in Rust

    2022

23. 23GI
    GitHub Instant Search (extension)▲27

    2014 · chrome.google.com

24. 24VC
    VS Code extension to share code snippets instantly▲27

    Instantly share code snippets from VS Code with shortcut. Supports all programming languages. No sign-up, no hassle. Perfect for quick code reviews, debugging, or showing off your work.

    2025 · snippetshare.dev

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