Solve Codynn coding challenges directly in VS Code with this powerful extension that brings the competitive programming experience right to your favorite editor.
Features
✨ Browse Challenges: Access a wide variety of coding challenges from the Codynn platform
🚀 Integrated Solving: Write and test your solutions directly in VS Code
📊 Progress Tracking: Monitor your progress and performance
🔐 Secure Authentication: Safe login integration with Codynn platform
🎯 Challenge Viewer: Rich problem descriptions with examples and constraints
⚡ Quick Access: Convenient activity bar integration for seamless workflow
Requirements
Visual Studio Code version 1.103.0 or higher
Internet connection for fetching challenges from Codynn platform
Codynn account (free registration available at codynn.com)
Getting Started
Install the Extension: Search for "Codynn Challenges" in the VS Code marketplace
Open Challenges View: Click on the Codynn icon in the Activity Bar
Login: Use the "Login to Codynn" command to authenticate with your account
Start Solving: Browse available challenges and start coding!
Commands
This extension contributes the following commands:
codynn.showChallenge: Show Challenge - Display a selected coding challenge
codynn.login: Login to Codynn - Authenticate with your Codynn account
codynn.logout: Logout from Codynn - Sign out of your account (Development)
Views and UI
🏆 Codynn Challenges View: A dedicated tree view in the activity bar showing:
Available challenges organized by difficulty
Your submission history
Progress indicators
Quick access to challenge details
Installation
From VS Code Marketplace
Open VS Code
Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
Search for "Codynn Challenges"
Click Install
From VSIX File
Download the latest .vsix file from releases
Open VS Code
Go to Extensions → More Actions (⋯) → Install from VSIX
Select the downloaded file
Usage Tips
Use the integrated terminal for quick testing
Leverage VS Code's debugging features while solving challenges
Organize your solutions in a dedicated workspace folder
Take advantage of IntelliSense and code completion
