File Structure Exporter

A Visual Studio Code extension that exports your project’s file and folder structure to a .txt file. Useful for documentation, prompts for AI assistants, and general organization.

✨ Features

Exports the current project file structure to a .txt file.
Automatically ignores files and folders listed in .gitignore.
Outputs relative paths only.
Adds a button to the status bar for quick export.
Automatically updates the structure file when files/folders are created, renamed, deleted, or moved (optional).

🚀 How to Use

Open your project in VS Code.
Press Ctrl+Shift+P and run:
"Export the project file structure"
or click the 📄 button Export Structure in the bottom status bar.
The file project_file_structure.txt will be generated in the project root.

⚙️ Settings

Setting	Type	Default	Description
`fileStructureExporter.autoGenerateOnChange`	boolean	`true`	Automatically regenerate the structure when files/folders are edited

📦 Output Example

project_file_structure.txt

  .gitignore
  .next\
  app\
  app\favicon.ico
  app\globals.css
  app\layout.tsx
  app\page.tsx
  eslint.config.mjs
  make_dir_tree.bat
  next.config.ts
  package-lock.json
  package.json
  postcss.config.mjs
  public\
  public\file.svg
  public\globe.svg
  public\next.svg
  public\vercel.svg
  public\window.svg
  README.md
  tailwind.config.ts
  tsconfig.json

File Structure Exporter

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File Structure Exporter

✨ Features

🚀 How to Use

⚙️ Settings

📦 Output Example