Prompt Engineer VS Code Extension
Automate prompt engineering with a feature-rich extension for VS Code. Instantly insert, manage, and generate prompts/templates for coding, docs, meetings, research, business, and more. Integrates with your backend and LLM providers for maximum productivity.
Features
- Insert prompt templates from a backend library
- Quick pick UI for template selection
- Webview template library browser
- Analytics dashboard (backend integration)
- Collaboration features (coming soon)
- LLM provider selection (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Azure, Custom)
- Secure API key input
- Settings management
- Feedback and issue reporting
- Quick Start, Help, About, Show All Features
- Open full web app in browser
Usage
- Open the Command Palette (
Ctrl+Shift+P)
- Search for any Prompt Engineer command (e.g., "Insert Prompt Template", "Open Template Library", "Analytics", "LLM Provider")
- Follow UI prompts to select templates, enter settings, or view analytics
Extension Settings
Settings are managed via the "Settings" command. Enter your preferences in JSON format.
Requirements
- Backend server running at
http://localhost:3001 (Node.js/Express, templates.json)
- VS Code 1.103.0+
Known Issues
- Collaboration features are placeholders
- Advanced analytics and template editing are in development
Release Notes
0.0.1
- Initial release: All major features, backend integration, template library, analytics, LLM provider, settings, feedback, and more.
Publishing
- Run
npm run compile to build the extension
- Package with
vsce package
- Publish to the VS Code Marketplace
Extension Guidelines
See Extension Guidelines
Enjoy Prompt Engineering in VS Code!
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