Dynamic Chat VSCode Extension

A lightweight VSCode extension that embeds the Dynamic chat interface directly in VSCode, providing easy access to AI-powered crash analysis and chat functionality.

Features

✨ Embedded Chat Interface - Access the Dynamic chat directly within VSCode 🎯 Easy Access - Open chat with a single command or sidebar button 💬 Full Chat Functionality - All Dynamic chat features available 🔗 Seamless Integration - Works alongside your development workflow

Installation

1. Download the .vsix file
2. Install using VSCode:

   code --install-extension crash-vscode-0.1.0.vsix
   

3. Restart VSCode

Usage

Open Chat Panel

• Command Palette: Press Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS) and search for "Open Dynamic Chat"
• Sidebar: Click the chat icon in the VSCode activity bar
• Keyboard Shortcut: Use the registered command

Chat Features

Once the chat panel is open, you can:

• Use @mcp-4 to access crash analysis tools
• Ask questions about crash dumps
• Analyze system logs and traces
• Get AI-powered recommendations

Architecture

The extension consists of:

• extension.ts - Main extension entry point and command registration
• chatWebviewProvider.ts - Webview provider for embedding the Dynamic chat interface
• package.json - Extension manifest and configuration

Content Security Policy

The extension uses a strict Content Security Policy (CSP) that:

• Allows iframe embedding of https://dynamic.artem-blagodarenko.workers.dev/
• Restricts script execution to signed nonces
• Prevents unauthorized resource loading

Requirements

• VSCode 1.60.0 or later
• Internet connection to access Dynamic chat service

Development

Setup

npm install

Compile

npm run compile

Watch Mode

npm run watch

Package

npm run package

Run Extension

Press F5 in VSCode to launch the extension in a new window.

Building the VSIX Package

npm run vscode:prepublish
npm run package

This will create a crash-vscode-0.1.0.vsix file that can be installed in VSCode.

Troubleshooting

Chat doesn't load

• Check your internet connection
• Verify the Dynamic service is accessible at https://dynamic.artem-blagodarenko.workers.dev/
• Check the VSCode output panel for errors

Extension doesn't activate

• Ensure VSCode version is 1.60.0 or later
• Try restarting VSCode
• Check the extension is properly installed

License

MIT

Support

For issues or feature requests, please visit the project repository.