Code Share Hub 🚀

A collaborative VSCode extension that enables developers to share, discover, and access code snippets from a global community. Transform your coding experience by contributing to and learning from a shared repository of code knowledge.

Features

🌟 Community Code Sharing

• Share your code snippets with developers worldwide
• Browse and discover community-contributed code
• Real-time synchronization across all users

🔍 Smart Discovery

• Search by title, language, author, or tags
• Filter by programming language
• Browse the latest community contributions

📝 Rich Metadata

• Add titles and descriptions to your snippets
• Tag your code for better discoverability
• Automatic language detection support
• Author attribution and timestamps

📋 Seamless Integration

• One-click copy to clipboard
• Beautiful VSCode-themed interface
• Real-time character and line count
• Form validation and error handling

🗑️ Community Moderation

• Delete shared code snippets with confirmation
• Community-driven content management
• Immediate removal from global database
• Red-styled delete buttons for clear identification

Supported Languages

JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, C#, C++, C, Go, Rust, PHP, Ruby, HTML, CSS, SQL, Bash, JSON, XML, YAML, and Plain Text.

How to Use

1. Open Code Share Hub

• Press Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+P (Mac)
• Type "Code Share: Open Hub"
• Press Enter

2. Share Your Code

• Click the "📤 Share Code" tab
• Fill in your code details:
  • Title: Descriptive name for your snippet
  • Your Name: Your identity (optional, defaults to Anonymous)
  • Language: Select from 19+ supported languages
  • Tags: Comma-separated keywords for discoverability
  • Description: Brief explanation of what the code does
  • Code: Your actual code snippet
• Click "🚀 Share with Community"

3. Browse Community Code

• Click the "🔍 Browse Community" tab
• Use the search box to find specific snippets
• Browse all community contributions
• Click "📋 Copy Code" to copy any snippet to your clipboard
• Click "🗑️ Delete" to remove inappropriate or outdated snippets (with confirmation)

Installation

1. Open VSCode
2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
3. Search for "Code Share Hub"
4. Click Install
5. Reload VSCode if necessary

Privacy & Data

• All shared code snippets are publicly accessible to all extension users
• No personal information is collected beyond what you voluntarily provide
• The extension uses Firebase Realtime Database for cloud storage
• Shared content persists indefinitely and is available to the entire community
• Community Moderation: Any user can delete any shared snippet (community-driven moderation)
• Deleted snippets are permanently removed and cannot be recovered

Contributing to the Community

By sharing your code snippets, you're contributing to a growing library of knowledge that helps developers worldwide. Consider sharing:

• Utility Functions: Reusable helper functions
• Algorithms: Sorting, searching, and data manipulation code
• API Examples: Integration patterns and examples
• Code Templates: Boilerplate and starter code
• Problem Solutions: Solutions to common coding challenges

Commands

Requirements

• VSCode 1.74.0 or higher
• Internet connection for sharing and browsing community content

Feedback & Support

Found a bug or have a feature request? Please file an issue on our GitHub repository.

License

This extension is licensed under the MIT License.

Join the community of developers sharing knowledge, one code snippet at a time! 🌍✨