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Chats

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Chat with friends and share code directly inside VS Code.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Chats ◈

Chat with friends and share code directly inside VS Code.

Chats enables live code streaming, synchronized pair programming, and direct chat inside VS Code using WebRTC—without routing code through centralized servers.


⚡ Features

  • 📡 Live Code Streaming: Stream active editor buffers with real-time multi-cursor tracking and permissions.
  • 💬 In-Editor Chat & Snippets: Chat in the sidebar, preview and insert shared snippets into your active file with one click, and transfer files P2P.
  • 👥 Friends & Discovery: Connect using short Unique IDs, ping online friends, and host public or password-protected private rooms.
  • 🔒 Private & Serverless: Direct P2P encrypted WebRTC data channels with local dependencies.

🚀 Quick Start

  1. Open Chats from the Activity Bar and set Enter your Name.
  2. Host or Join: Create a public/private room or join via a 4-character code.
  3. Collaborate: Click + in chat to start live streaming or share code snippets!

📄 License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.

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