vscodium ☆
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Description:
Binary releases of VS Code without MS branding/telemetry/licensing
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.97.2.25045@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 24, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  Docs  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 29,541  |  Forks: 1,496  |  Language: Shell  |  Category: Developer tools
Tags: editor ide open-source privacy development
Install: brew install --cask vscodium
About:
VSCodium is a community-driven, open-source distribution of Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor. It provides identical functionality for software development, including IntelliSense, debugging, and extension support, but removes all proprietary branding, telemetry, and licensing restrictions. This makes it a preferred choice for developers who prioritize privacy, open-source compliance, and software freedom.
Key Features:
  • Fully open-source binary of VS Code
  • No telemetry, tracking, or proprietary licensing
  • Full support for VS Code extensions and themes
  • Regular updates synced with upstream VS Code releases
  • Available for macOS, Linux, and Windows
Use Cases:
  • General-purpose software development across multiple programming languages
  • Editing configuration files, scripts, and documentation in a privacy-focused environment
Alternatives:
  • visual-studio-code – The official Microsoft build, includes proprietary branding, telemetry, and licensing.
  • zed – A newer, high-performance editor written in Rust, but with a different extension ecosystem.
Version History
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Jan 15, 2026 1:49am 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP b5567242
Dec 24, 2025 10:49pm 1.106.37943 0 VERSION_BUMP b576297c
Sep 18, 2025 8:14pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP ed6d123b
Sep 15, 2025 1:20pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP 8b16228f
Sep 12, 2025 2:09pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP aaae99c2
Sep 11, 2025 7:59pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP 42f33917
Aug 21, 2025 7:53pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP b3a8be4f
Aug 18, 2025 10:47pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP 1ab5c893
Aug 13, 2025 8:16pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP e919e412
Aug 9, 2025 10:40am 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP 0f3aeb33
Jul 29, 2025 7:25pm 1.97.2.25045 0 VERSION_BUMP 46d47bfa
Aug 12, 2024 1:31pm 1.92.1.24225 0 VERSION_BUMP 62022297
Jul 11, 2024 7:01pm 1.91.1.24193 0 VERSION_BUMP 544e80b7
Jul 8, 2024 6:53pm 1.91.0.24190 0 VERSION_BUMP f27e79fd
Jan 19, 2024 6:41pm 1.85.2.24019 0 VERSION_BUMP 43db39a5
Jan 19, 2024 9:45am 1.85.1.23348 0 VERSION_BUMP c7063452
Jan 18, 2024 9:08pm 1.85.1.23348 0 VERSION_BUMP 714817b9
Jan 18, 2024 9:02pm 1.85.1.23348 0 VERSION_BUMP 885c89b9
Jan 18, 2024 8:02pm 1.85.1.23348 0 VERSION_BUMP 401580c1
Jan 18, 2024 8:02pm 1.85.1.23348 0 VERSION_BUMP 98dd0638
Dec 9, 2023 9:36pm 1.85.0.23343 0 VERSION_BUMP 05789a12
Nov 16, 2023 12:50am 1.84.2.23319 0 VERSION_BUMP eb1d0ac6
Nov 13, 2023 6:39pm 1.84.2.23317 0 VERSION_BUMP 9503bc0f
Nov 10, 2023 6:40pm 1.84.2.23314 0 VERSION_BUMP 9f4897d8
Nov 7, 2023 2:39pm 1.84.1.23311 0 VERSION_BUMP 3ee66450
Nov 2, 2023 12:07pm 1.84.0.23306 0 VERSION_BUMP 7ef4c205
Oct 12, 2023 3:01pm 1.83.1.23285 0 VERSION_BUMP 8af8b345
Oct 10, 2023 9:42am 1.83.0.23283 0 VERSION_BUMP 0db59cb9
Oct 9, 2023 7:00pm 1.83.0.23277 0 VERSION_BUMP 975031d8
Sep 14, 2023 6:05pm 1.82.2.23257 0 VERSION_BUMP ccaae6fc
Sep 12, 2023 4:02pm 1.82.1.23255 0 VERSION_BUMP 419e152f
Sep 7, 2023 3:26pm 1.82.0.23250 0 VERSION_BUMP be778d91
Aug 4, 2023 10:21am 1.81.0.23216 0 VERSION_BUMP e316cf36
Aug 4, 2023 7:32am 1.81.0.23215 0 VERSION_BUMP 117646cc
Jul 29, 2023 5:07am 1.80.2.23209 0 VERSION_BUMP f3e91997
Jul 8, 2023 8:13am 1.80.0.23188 0 VERSION_BUMP 04bdf2c0
Jun 16, 2023 10:33am 1.79.2.23166 0 VERSION_BUMP 0bc5e711
Jun 13, 2023 5:13pm 1.79.1.23164 0 VERSION_BUMP b2c8e0c3
Apr 12, 2023 5:34pm 1.77.3.23102 0 VERSION_BUMP 1ed24cbf
Apr 11, 2023 2:56pm 1.77.2.23101 0 VERSION_BUMP a2f0c70c
Apr 6, 2023 1:46am 1.77.0.23095 0 VERSION_BUMP 131c01a3
Apr 5, 2023 8:59pm 1.77.1.23095 0 VERSION_BUMP 19bc9167
Apr 3, 2023 10:33am 1.77.0.23093 0 VERSION_BUMP 688476fa
Mar 31, 2023 5:49pm 1.77.0.23090 0 VERSION_BUMP c68b7565
Mar 16, 2023 9:38am 1.76.2.23074 0 VERSION_BUMP 431d84e8
Mar 11, 2023 5:47am 1.76.1.23069 0 VERSION_BUMP 2cf24905
Mar 4, 2023 7:24am 1.76.0.23062 0 VERSION_BUMP 620888d1
Feb 10, 2023 11:05pm 1.75.1.23040 0 VERSION_BUMP 9af87883
Feb 3, 2023 11:49am 1.75.0.23033 0 VERSION_BUMP eb1252ef
Jan 10, 2023 10:05pm 1.74.3.23010 0 VERSION_BUMP 212dd1a3
Jan 8, 2023 12:06pm 1.74.2.23007 0 VERSION_BUMP 3b8d8674
Dec 22, 2022 4:05pm 1.74.2.22355 0 VERSION_BUMP cfaa7bf7
Dec 15, 2022 9:33pm 1.74.1.22349 0 VERSION_BUMP 15a8a11a
Dec 9, 2022 8:09am 1.74.0.22342 0 VERSION_BUMP 14e94f1d
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