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This IDE is all of the things you love about VS Code, but without Microsoft

Discover VSCodium, the community-driven, open-source version of VS Code that prioritizes privacy and freedom. Enjoy the same powerful features and extensions without Microsoft's telemetry and branding ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Kate is the IDE you needed to replace VS Code

There are quite a few popular options for a good IDE, with Visual Studio Code — more commonly known as VS Code — being a ...

Microsoft Adds Auto AI Model Selection to Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code includes built-in integration with GitHub Copilot and the ability to choose which AI model to use for code ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code SQL Extension Previews Microsoft Fabric Connectivity

Microsoft updated the free MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code with public preview support for browsing Microsoft Fabric ...
WinBuzzer

AI Coding: Microsoft’s New VS Code Auto Model Feature Favors Anthropic’s Claude AI Over OpenAI’s GPT-5

Microsoft is launching an 'auto model selection' for GitHub Copilot in VS Code, defaulting to Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4, ...
ZDNet

How to use GPT-5 in VS Code with GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot Pro now supports GPT-5 in VS Code. A 30-day trial lets you test premium models for free. Add your OpenAI key to bypass Copilot restriction. First, open VS Code. Click the little Copilot ...
Visual Studio Magazine

New Agents Panel Brings Copilot Coding Tasks to Visual Studio and VS Code

GitHub has expanded its Copilot coding agent with a new agents panel, giving Visual Studio and VS Code users a centralized way to launch and track AI-driven coding tasks directly alongside their ...