EF QueryLens for Visual Studio
Preview your EF Core SQL in real time, without leaving your IDE.
EF QueryLens for Visual Studio provides hover-based SQL preview and quick SQL actions for Entity Framework Core LINQ queries.
Features
- Hover SQL preview for LINQ queries
- Copy SQL action
- Open SQL action in dedicated viewer
- Refresh analysis action
- Structured split-query rendering
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Requirements
- Visual Studio 2022 (17.14+)
- .NET 8 or later runtime (10 recommended; the extension uses RollForward so 8 / 9 / 10 all work)
- .NET 10 SDK (only for local development/build)
- EF Core project
Local Build
dotnet build src/Plugins/ef-querylens-visualstudio/EFQueryLens.VisualStudio/EFQueryLens.VisualStudio.csproj -c Debug
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