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Dot Env Generator

Dot Env Generator

Hassaan Haider

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3 installs
| (1) | Free
Extracts All process.env Variables Gloabally And Creates A .env File.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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🌱 Dot Env Gen

Dot Env Gen is a lightweight VS Code extension that automatically scans your JavaScript/TypeScript codebase and extracts all process.env.VARIABLE usages to generate a ready-to-use .env file.


✨ Features

  • 🔍 Scans all .js and .ts files in your workspace
  • ⚡ Generates a .env file with all detected environment variable keys
  • 🧠 Smartly ignores node_modules, build, and other common folders
  • 💼 Perfect for cloning GitHub projects and setting up local environments
  • 🪄 One-click command: Extract ENV Variables

📦 Use Case

Ever cloned a project from GitHub and had to guess which .env variables are needed?

Dot Env Gen solves that in one click — just run the command and get a .env file with all the required keys extracted from process.env statements.


🚀 How to Use

  1. Open your project folder in VS Code
  2. Press Ctrl + Shift + P to open Command Palette
  3. Run: Extract ENV Variables
  4. 🎉 .env file is created in your project root!

📁 Output Example

PORT=

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