Dev tools · September 20, 2020
Like Momentum in Chrome but for VS Code
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Stay organized with minimal context switching, all inside your VS Code.
Like Momentum in Chrome but for VS Code launched on September 20, 2020 with 6 votes, #1,359 of 3,898 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.
What it does
Marquee is a VS Code extension designed to naturally integrate with your development flow, so that you will no longer lose track of your thoughts while you're coding. It is a fully extensible homescreen platform for your favorite IDE that elegantly handles a multitude of VS Codefrom marketplace.visualstudio.com
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