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@types/vscode
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npm install --save @types/vscode
Summary
This package contains type definitions for vscode (https://github.com/microsoft/vscode).
Details
Files were exported from https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/vscode.
Additional Details
- Last updated: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:04:55 GMT
- Dependencies: none
Credits
These definitions were written by Visual Studio Code Team, and Microsoft.
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The 'vscode-test' package provides utilities for testing VSCode extensions. It allows you to run integration tests for your extensions in a headless VSCode instance, ensuring that your extension works as expected.
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TypeScript definitions for vscode
The npm package @types/vscode receives a total of 974,720 weekly downloads. As such, @types/vscode popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @types/vscode demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 09 Jan 2026
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