Vxplain transforms how developers understand codebases. This powerful VS Code extension reduces onboarding time from days to minutes by automatically generating visual representations of your code architecture and logic flows.
🚀 Key Features
Preview
Feature
Description
Architecture Diagrams
Generate high-level design diagrams of your codebase architecture automatically.
Interactive Call Graphs
Visualize the relationships between functions, classes, and modules with interactive call graphs.
Directory Tree Visualization
Instantly see your project's complete file structure in one organized view, making navigation effortless and intuitive.
Code-to-Diagram Generation
Generate diagrams of code snippets to quickly understand control flow, structure and business logic.
Multi-level Summaries
Generate summaries of the overview, architecture, and code files.
Bring Your Own LLMs (Coming Soon)
Bring your own LLMs to generate diagrams of your codebase.
And more coming soon...
Chat Support: Request Sophisticated visual representations of specific components from your code.
Visual PR Reviews: Review code changes with clear, interactive visualizations.
Visual Debugging: Debug code with interactive visualizations.
Dependency Analysis: Comprehensive visualization of module interdependencies.
🌟 Professional Use Cases
Accelerated Onboarding: Help new team members understand complex systems in hours instead of weeks
Technical Knowledge Transfer: Streamline explanations during team transitions with visual references
Architecture Documentation: Generate visual artifacts that capture system design clearly and comprehensively
Code Reviews & Planning: Enhance technical discussions with clear representations of code structure
Legacy Code Modernization: Quickly understand older codebases before implementing changes
💻 Commands
Vxplain provides the following commands to help you visualize and understand your codebase:
Command
Description
Shortcut
Vxplain: Generate Diagram
Select code in the editor and use this command to generate a diagram explaining the selected code.
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Vxplain: View Call Graph
Position your cursor on a function name and use this command to visualize the call graph for that function.
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Vxplain: Open Extension
Opens the Vxplain sidebar view.
Ctrl+Alt+V (Windows/Linux) Cmd+Alt+V (Mac)
You can access these commands via the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P), the editor context menu, or using the provided keyboard shortcuts.
🔒 Data Privacy
Your code is NEVER stored on our servers.
🤝 Community
Developer Discord: Connect with our community of professional developers. Issue Tracking: Submit feature requests and contribute to our roadmap
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