r/vscode is a subreddit with 218k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses vscode, vs code, extension, ai, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review fonts and mapping software.
A subreddit for working with Microsoft's Visual Studio Code
Popular Themes in r/vscode
#1
Solution Requests
: "I made a VSCode extension to highlight important rows"
8 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Beware of costs in copilot chat."
6 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "VS Code shortcuts cheat sheet"
4 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Virtual File Tree VSCode Extension for Developers"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/vscode
#1
Vscode
: "When Vscode going to fix the terminal display issue"
145 posts
#2
Vs Code
: "I still don’t understand the hype around Zed over Vs Code"
115 posts
#3
Extension
: "I made a VSCode Extension to highlight important rows"
103 posts
#4
Ai
: "Are they using Ai now to develop features?"
40 posts
#5
Annoying
34 posts
#6
Copilot
: "Copilot is a co-author, so this code belongs to Copilot."
22 posts
#7
Struggling
21 posts
#8
Git
: "GitCharm – a JetBrains-style Git panel for VS Code (commit graph, shelves, tag management, and more)"
16 posts
#9
Looking
12 posts
#10
Code
12 posts
Products Discussed in r/vscode
Fonts
73 reviews
#1
Cascadia Code
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
JetBrains Mono
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
JetBrains
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Mapping Software
4 reviews
#1
PlantUML
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
AppMap
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
draw.io
4.0★ from 1 review
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Yearly
+38k members(21.5%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026