Emoji Folder Icons for VS Code

Make your VS Code Explorer more visually engaging with automatically assigned emoji icons for your folders.

Features

• Automatically detects common folder names and assigns relevant emoji icons
• Lightweight and non-intrusive UI integration with VS Code's File Explorer
• Customizable emoji mappings through settings
• Improves visual organization of your project structure

Default Emoji Mappings

Here are some examples of the default folder-to-emoji mappings:

... and many more!

Extension Settings

This extension contributes the following settings:

• emojiFolderIcons.enabled: Enable/disable the extension
• emojiFolderIcons.customMappings: Custom folder name to emoji mappings

Example settings.json:

{
  "emojiFolderIcons.enabled": true,
  "emojiFolderIcons.customMappings": {
    "myFolder": "🚀",
    "backend": "🖥️"
  }
}

Commands

• Emoji Folder Icons: Refresh - Manually refresh the emoji icons

Requirements

VS Code version 1.60.0 or higher.

Extension Development

• Clone this repository
• Run npm install
• Press F5 to open a new window with your extension loaded
• Observe the emoji icons in the Explorer view
• Make changes to the code, restart the extension by reloading the window

Known Issues

Please report any issues on the GitHub repository.

Release Notes

0.1.0

Initial release of Emoji Folder Icons with basic functionality.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.