### [An Old Hope Theme by Dustin Sanders](https://vscodethemes.com/e/dustinsanders.an-old-hope-theme-vscode)
VSCode theme inspired by a galaxy far far away...
### [Ariake Dark by wart](https://vscodethemes.com/e/wart.ariake-dark)
Dark VSCode theme inspired by Japanese traditional colors and the poetry composed 1000 years ago.
### [Atom One Dark Theme by Mahmoud Ali](https://vscodethemes.com/e/akamud.vscode-theme-onedark)
One Dark Theme based on Atom.
### [Atomize by emroussel](https://vscodethemes.com/e/emroussel.atomize-atom-one-dark-theme)
A detailed and accurate Atom One Dark Theme.
### [Ayu by teabyii](https://vscodethemes.com/e/teabyii.ayu)
A simple theme with bright colors and comes in three versions — dark, light and mirage for all day long comfortable work.
### [Borealis Theme by Alexander Eckert](https://vscodethemes.com/e/eckertalex.borealis)
VS Code theme inspired by the calm colors of the aurora borealis in Alaska.
### [Captain Sweetheart by ultradracula](https://vscodethemes.com/e/ultradracula.captain-sweetheart)
Tuff but sweet theme.
### [City Lights by Yummygum](https://vscodethemes.com/e/Yummygum.city-lights-theme)
🏙 Yummygum's Official City Lights suite
### [Cobalt2 Theme Official by Wes Bos](https://vscodethemes.com/e/wesbos.theme-cobalt2)
🔥 Official theme by Wes Bos.
### [Dracula Official by Dracula Theme](https://vscodethemes.com/e/dracula-theme.theme-dracula)
Official Dracula Theme. A dark theme for many editors, shells, and more.
### [Edge by Bogdan Lazar](https://vscodethemes.com/e/bogdanlazar.edge)
A simple theme with bright colors in three variants — Night Sky, Serene and Ocean for all day long comfortable work.
### [Eva Theme by fisheva](https://vscodethemes.com/e/fisheva.eva-theme)
A colorful and semantic coloring code theme.
### [Fairy Floss by nopjmp and sailorhg](https://vscodethemes.com/e/nopjmp.fairyfloss)
A fun, purple-based pastel/candy/daydream fairyfloss theme made by sailorhg.
### [GitHub Theme by Thomas Pink](https://vscodethemes.com/e/thomaspink.theme-github)
GitHub Theme for Visual Studio Code.
### [Jellybeans Theme by Dimitar Nonov](https://vscodethemes.com/e/DimitarNonov.jellybeans-theme)
Jellybeans Theme for Visual Studio Code.
### [Material Palenight Theme by whizkydee](https://vscodethemes.com/e/whizkydee.material-palenight-theme)
An elegant and juicy material-like theme for Visual Studio Code.
### [Material Theme by Mattia Astorino](https://vscodethemes.com/e/Equinusocio.vsc-material-theme)
The most epic theme now for Visual Studio Code.
### [Mno by u29dc](https://vscodethemes.com/e/u29dc.mno)
Minimal monochrome theme.
### [Monokai Oblique by pushqrdx](https://vscodethemes.com/e/pushqrdx.theme-monokai-oblique-vscode)
Monokai inspired theme for [Visual Studio Code](https://vscodethemes.com/e/pushqrdx.theme-monokai-oblique-vscode) and [Visual Studio IDE](https://github.com/pushqrdx/monokai).
### [Monokai Pro by monokai (commercial)](https://vscodethemes.com/e/monokai.theme-monokai-pro-vscode)
Beautiful functionality for professional developers, from the author of the original Monokai color scheme.
### [Night Owl by Sarah Drasner](https://vscodethemes.com/e/sdras.night-owl)
A VS Code theme for the night owls out there. Works well in the daytime, too, but this theme is fine-tuned for those of us who like to code late into the night. Color choices have taken into consideration what is accessible to people with color blindness and in low-light circumstances. Decisions were also based on meaningful contrast for reading comprehension and for optimal razzle dazzle. ✨
### [Plastic by Will Stone](https://vscodethemes.com/e/will-stone.plastic)
A simple theme.
### [Nord by arcticicestudio](https://vscodethemes.com/e/arcticicestudio.nord-visual-studio-code)
An arctic, north-bluish clean and elegant Visual Studio Code theme.
### [Rainglow by Dayle Rees](https://vscodethemes.com/e/daylerees.rainglow)
Collection of 320+ beautiful syntax and UI themes.
### [Relaxed Theme by Michael Kühnel](https://vscodethemes.com/e/mischah.relaxed-theme)
A relaxed theme to take a more relaxed view of things.
### [Shades of Purple by Ahmad Awais](https://vscodethemes.com/e/ahmadawais.shades-of-purple)
⚡ A professional theme with hand-picked & bold shades of purple 💜 to go along with your VS Code. A custom VS Code theme with style.
### [Slime Theme by smlombardi](https://vscodethemes.com/e/smlombardi.slime)
A dark syntax/workbench theme for Visual Studio Code - optimized for SCSS, HTML, JS, TS, Markdown, and PHP files.
### [Niketa Theme by Dejan Toteff](https://vscodethemes.com/e/selfrefactor.niketa-theme)
Collection of 18 light themes separated in 4 groups by background's brightness.
# People to Follow
A list of Twitter accounts for various people in the VS Code Community
- [@code](https://twitter.com/code) - The official VS Code Twitter
- [@auchenberg](https://twitter.com/auchenberg) - VS Code Program Manager
- [@BenjaminPasero](https://twitter.com/BenjaminPasero) - VS Code Dev
- [@chrisdias](https://twitter.com/chrisdias) - VS Code Program Manager
- [@_clarkio](https://twitter.com/_clarkio) - Developer Advocate @ Azure. Creator of VS Code release highlight videos
- [@eamodio](https://twitter.com/eamodio) - GitLens creator
- [@ErichGamma](https://twitter.com/ErichGamma) - VS Code Dev
- [@IsidorN](https://twitter.com/@IsidorN) - VS Code Dev
- [@joaomoreno](https://twitter.com/joaomoreno) - VS Code Dev
- [@johannesrieken](https://twitter.com/johannesrieken) - VS Code Dev
- [@lannonbr](https://twitter.com/lannonbr) - Creator of vscode.rocks & JS Parameter Annotations extension
- [@maeschli](https://twitter.com/maeschli) - VS Code Dev
- [@mattbierner](https://twitter.com/mattbierner) - VS Code Dev
- [@MrAhmadAwais](https://twitter.com/MrAhmadAwais) - JS/WordPress Core Dev. Creator of VSCode.pro course & Shades of Purple theme
- [@ramyanexus](https://twitter.com/ramyanexus) - VS Code Dev. Maintainer of Go extension
- [@Tyriar](https://twitter.com/Tyriar) - VS Code Dev. Creator of xterm.js
# Resources for extension developers
## Documentation
- [Better Comments](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=aaron-bond.better-comments) - The Better Comments extension will help you create more human-friendly comments in your code.
- [Visual Studio Code API](https://code.visualstudio.com/api) section of [Official Documentation](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs)
## Libraries
- [vscode-test-content](https://github.com/mlewand-org/vscode-test-content) - A method to set/get editor content, and it's selection. Especially useful for unit tests.
- [typed-vscode](https://www.npmjs.com/typed-vscode) - Generates types from contribution points of your extension manifest
## Tools
- [Live Share](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=MS-vsliveshare.vsliveshare) - Visual Studio Live Share enables you to collaboratively edit and debug with others in real time, regardless what programming languages you're using or app types you're building.
- [Online TextMate Themes Editor](https://tmtheme-editor.herokuapp.com/) - since VS Code supports TextMate themes, you can create them in this online editor and then create a new VS Code package using [Yo Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/extensions/yocode) tool
- [Yo Code - Extension Generator](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/extensions/yocode)
- [Open in Code](https://github.com/sozercan/OpenInCode) - macOS Finder toolbar app to open current folder in Visual Studio Code

- [Themer](https://themer.dev) - Easily create your own theme for VS Code (and matching ones for your other tools).
- [Azure Tools for Visual Studio Code](https://github.com/bradygaster-zz/azure-tools-vscode) - This extension for Visual Studio Code gives Azure developers some convenient commands for creating or accessing resources directly in the editor.

- [Mark down preview](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=shd101wyy.markdown-preview-enhanced) - Markdown Preview Enhanced is an extension that provides you with many useful functionalities such as automatic scroll sync, math typesetting, mermaid, PlantUML, pandoc, PDF export, code chunk, presentation writer, etc. A lot of its ideas are inspired by Markdown Preview Plus and RStudio Markdown.
# Online Courses
## Visual Studio Code Power User Course (commercial)
After 10 years with Sublime Text, [Ahmad Awais](https://twitter.com/MrAhmadAwais/) switched to VSCode, built [Shades of Purple theme](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ahmadawais.shades-of-purple), and spent over a 1,000 hours perfecting his setup. He has launched a VSCode Power User Course to help you switch today. You can bring all your custom settings from the previous editor and learn the power user workflows for HTML/CSS, Git/GitHub & Open Source, supercharged Markdown, and everything from JavaScript to PHP, Go, Python, C++, C#, ROR. In this course, you'll also learn to install/setup 50+ Extensions.
- [VSCode.pro](https://vscode.pro/) - 📺 Huge five hours 65 videos VSCode course.
- [Ahmad Awais](https://twitter.com/MrAhmadAwais/) - 🙌 Creator of Shades of Purple theme. Core Developer for WP/JS. OSS Dev Advocate.
# Contribute
Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) first.
# License
I am providing code and resources in this repository to you under an open source license. Because this is my personal repository, the license you receive to my code and resources is from me and not my employer (Microsoft).
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To the extent possible under law, [Valerii Iatsko](https://viatsko.me) has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.