vscode-extension-expert

Scaffold VSCode extensions with the Yeoman generator and manage development workflows.

2|1|Updated Oct 20, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/StrayDragon/my-claude-skills --skill vscode-extension-expert-straydragon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: vscode-extension-expert
Source: https://github.com/StrayDragon/my-claude-skills/tree/main/vscode-extension-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/StrayDragon/my-claude-skills --skill vscode-extension-expert-straydragon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Comprehensive VSCode extension development guide that helps you scaffold extensions with the Yeoman generator, understand extension anatomy, debugging, testing, and publishing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generator-based scaffolding with yo code
  • Extension anatomy: manifests, APIs, and testing
  • Debugging, testing, packaging, and publishing workflows

Quick Start

Run yo code to scaffold a new extension, then open the folder in VS Code to begin development.