🏗️ Project Structure Generator for AI

A powerful VS Code extension that generates comprehensive project structure files, perfect for AI tools, documentation, and code analysis.

✨ Features

• 🌳 Visual File Tree: Generate beautiful ASCII tree representations of your project
• 📊 Detailed Statistics: File counts, sizes, languages, and more
• 🤖 AI-Optimized: Perfect format for feeding to AI coding assistants
• 📝 Multiple Formats: Export as Markdown, JSON, or plain text
• ⚡ Smart Filtering: Automatically excludes build folders, dependencies, and temporary files
• 📄 Content Inclusion: Optionally include actual file contents in the output
• ⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts: Quick access with Ctrl+Shift+Alt+G
• 🎛️ Highly Configurable: Customize output format, exclusions, and file size limits

🚀 Quick Start

1. Install the extension from the VS Code Marketplace
2. Open any project in VS Code
3. Press Ctrl+Shift+Alt+G or use Command Palette: Generate Project Structure for AI
4. Choose between basic structure or structure with file contents
5. View the generated PROJECT_STRUCTURE.md file

📋 Commands

⚙️ Configuration

Configure the extension through VS Code settings:

{
  "projectStructure.outputFormat": "markdown", // "json", "markdown", "txt"
  "projectStructure.outputFileName": "PROJECT_STRUCTURE",
  "projectStructure.includeFileContent": false,
  "projectStructure.maxFileSize": 100, // KB
  "projectStructure.includeFileStats": true,
  "projectStructure.excludePatterns": [
    "**/node_modules/**",
    "**/.git/**",
    "**/dist/**",
    "**/out/**",
    "**/.vscode/**",
    "**/build/**",
    "**/*.log"
  ]
}

📸 Example Output

# Project Structure: my-awesome-project

**Generated:** 10/23/2025, 6:04:33 PM
**Root Path:** `/path/to/my-awesome-project`

---

## File Tree

└── 📁 my-awesome-project ├── 📄 package.json (2.1 KB) ├── 📄 README.md (5.2 KB) ├── 📁 src │ ├── 📄 index.ts (1.8 KB) │ ├── 📄 utils.ts (943 Bytes) │ └── 📁 components │ ├── 📄 Header.tsx (2.3 KB) │ └── 📄 Footer.tsx (1.1 KB) └── 📁 tests └── 📄 index.test.ts (856 Bytes)

---

## Statistics

- **Total Files:** 7
- **Total Directories:** 3
- **Total Size:** 14.3 KB
- **Languages:** TypeScript, JavaScript, JSON, Markdown

🎯 Use Cases

• 🤖 AI Assistance: Provide context to AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude
• 📚 Documentation: Generate project overviews for README files or wikis
• 🔍 Code Reviews: Quick project structure analysis for reviewers
• 📋 Project Planning: Understand existing codebase structure before making changes
• 🎓 Learning: Help understand how projects are organized

🛠️ Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js 16+ and npm
• VS Code 1.80.0+

Setup

git clone https://github.com/Azizkh07/vscode-project-structure-generator
cd vscode-project-structure-generator
npm install
npm run compile

Testing

npm test

📄 License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Contributing

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

🐛 Issues

Found a bug or have a feature request? Please open an issue on GitHub.

⭐ Support

If you find this extension helpful, please consider:

• ⭐ Starring the repository
• 📝 Leaving a review on the VS Code Marketplace
• 🐛 Reporting issues or suggesting features

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