Vscode Extension Builder Lawvable

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Build VS Code extensions from scratch or convert existing JS/React/Vue apps

Purpose

To empower developers to create and package VS Code extensions efficiently by providing pre-built templates and clear development workflows.

Features

Build VS Code extensions from scratch
Convert existing web apps to extensions
Support for commands, webviews, tree views, and custom editors
Templates for React webviews and AI agent integration
Guidance on build systems (esbuild, Vite) and packaging (.vsix)

Use Cases

Developing a new VS Code extension with custom UI elements
Migrating a React or Vue application into a VS Code extension
Adding file explorer-like features to an existing VS Code extension
Integrating AI agent communication into a VS Code extension

Non-Goals

Developing extensions for editors other than VS Code
Providing a full-fledged IDE or code editor
Handling the actual logic of the VS Code extensions being built
Offering pre-built, ready-to-use VS Code extensions

License

critical:License usabilityThe bundled LICENSE.txt is the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0, which is a strong copyleft license that may impose significant obligations on derivative works, potentially restricting commercial use or requiring source code disclosure of network-accessible services. This is a critical restriction for a general-purpose tool.

Versioning

info:Release ManagementThe extension has a version specified in the SKILL.md frontmatter (2026.02.04), but there are no GitHub release tags or a CHANGELOG.md, making version tracking less robust.

Installation

First, add the marketplace

/plugin marketplace add lawvable/awesome-legal-skills

/plugin install vscode-extension-builder-lawvable@lawvable

Contains 1 extensions

Skill (1)

VS Code Extension Builder Skill

Build VS Code extensions from scratch or convert existing JS/React/Vue apps. Supports commands, webviews (React/Vue), custom editors, tree views, and AI agent integration via file-bridge IPC. Use when user wants to create a VS Code extension, convert a web app to an extension, add webviews or custom UIs to VS Code, implement tree views, build custom file editors, integrate with AI agents, or package/publish extensions (.vsix).

Quality Score

Warning

65 /100

Analyzed about 13 hours ago

Trust Signals

Last commit2 months ago

GitHub owner lawvable

Stars349

LicenseNOASSERTION

Websitelawvable.com

Status

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