Kanbeasy
A minimal kanban board within VS Code. Kanbeasy is the easiest and simplest way to get work done.
Installation
Install this extension from the VS Code marketplace.
OR
With VS Code open, search for kanbeasy in the extension panel (Ctrl+Shift+X on Windows/Linux or Cmd(⌘)+Shift+X on MacOS) and click install.
OR
With VS Code open, launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P on Windows/Linux or Cmd(⌘)+P on MacOS), paste the following command, and press enter.
ext install darrenjaworski.kanbeasy
Features
Kanban is the simplest possible methodology for organizing your work. This extension is an ultra simple kanban board for all your tasks. Define your own columns and cards. Drag and drop cards between columns. Easily manage all your ongoing work from within VS Code.
Quick Access
- Activity bar sidebar icon - Click the Kanbeasy icon in the activity bar (left sidebar) for instant access
- Toggle functionality - Open and close your kanban board with a single click
- Auto-close sidebar - Sidebar automatically closes when board opens, maximizing your workspace
- Status bar integration - Quick access button in the status bar (bottom of VS Code)
Seamless Integration
- Opens in the main editor area for full workspace utilization
- Retains board state when switching between views
- Works alongside your code without disrupting your workflow
Requirements
This extension has no dependencies.
Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
Commands
- Toggle Kanbeasy Board (
kanbeasy.toggleBoard) - Open or close the kanban board in the main editor area
- Open Kanbeasy Board (
kanbeasy.openBoard) - Legacy command for opening the board
Known Issues
Please report any bugs or issues on the extension's Github repo.
Release Notes
1.1.0
New Features:
- Activity bar sidebar icon for quick access
- Toggle functionality - open/close board with single click
- Sidebar automatically closes when board opens
- Board now opens in main editor area for better workspace utilization
- Welcome view in sidebar with clear call-to-action
- Updated status bar icon for visual consistency
1.0.2
1.0.1
1.0.0
- wrapper for kanbeasy
- status bar icon
- command to open kanbeasy
