Description:
Open-source code editor
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 1.97.2@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@code |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
editor
development
microsoft
typescript
javascript
ide
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Install:
brew install --cask visual-studio-code
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About:
Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source code editor developed by Microsoft. It provides built-in support for debugging, Git control, syntax highlighting, and intelligent code completion. The editor is highly extensible through a rich marketplace of plugins and themes.
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Key Features:
- IntelliSense smart code completion
- Integrated debugger and Git tools
- Extensive extension marketplace
- Built-in terminal
- Multi-language support
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Use Cases:
- Web development with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Python and data science workflows
- Cloud-native development
- General software engineering
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Alternatives:
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Sublime Text
– Lighter weight, faster performance, but paid and less feature-rich out of the box
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Vim
– Terminal-based, highly configurable, but steeper learning curve
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Atom
– Similar extensible architecture, but deprecated and slower performance
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Version |
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Change |
Commit |
| Jan 8, 2026 7:55pm |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
a9e2d97e |
| Dec 17, 2025 8:00pm |
1.107.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
298d26dd |
| Sep 18, 2025 2:09am |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
03d322d2 |
| Sep 15, 2025 1:20pm |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
2804da65 |
| Sep 11, 2025 2:20pm |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
367329a6 |
| Aug 21, 2025 7:52pm |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
d6081540 |
| Aug 18, 2025 5:46pm |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
0c5d0092 |
| Aug 13, 2025 4:49pm |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
14521c8b |
| Aug 7, 2025 7:58pm |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
d1e42ffd |
| Jul 29, 2025 10:27am |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
be1474aa |
| Jul 29, 2025 10:18am |
1.97.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
d5c9a5b0 |
| Aug 8, 2024 6:56pm |
1.92.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
13dbfbe8 |
| Aug 1, 2024 6:57pm |
1.92.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
49a9f41c |
| Jul 11, 2024 4:43pm |
1.91.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
506e9abc |
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