Shortcut Coach

Shortcut Coach tracks your VS Code commands and suggests keyboard shortcuts based on your usage.
It helps you work faster by showing tips and a live dashboard of commands you should learn shortcuts for.

Features

• Track all commands you run in VS Code
• Show tips after repeating a command multiple times
• Live Status Bar counter for “Shortcuts Learned Today”
• Live Dashboard panel showing Top 5 commands to learn
• Works automatically with built-in and extension commands

Commands

• Shortcut Coach: Open File
  Opens the VS Code file search and tracks usage for tips.

• Shortcut Coach: Show Dashboard
  Opens a live dashboard showing your top commands to learn keyboard shortcuts for.

Usage

1. Install the extension
2. Use commands as usual in VS Code
3. After repeating a command 5 times, a tip will appear with the keyboard shortcut
4. The Status Bar shows the number of commands you have “mastered”
5. Open the dashboard via Command Palette → Shortcut Coach: Show Dashboard to see top commands to learn

Status Bar

The Status Bar in the bottom right shows the number of commands you’ve used enough times (≥5) to have learned their shortcuts.

Dashboard Panel

• Shows Top 5 commands you haven’t mastered yet
• Updates live as you use commands
• Displays command name, usage count, and suggested keyboard shortcut

Extension Settings

No settings yet.

Release Notes

1.0.0

• First release of Shortcut Coach
• Tracks all commands automatically
• Live Status Bar counter
• Pop-up tips after repeating commands
• Live Dashboard panel for Top 5 commands to learn

Recommended Shortcuts

• workbench.action.quickOpen → Ctrl+P
• editor.action.commentLine → Ctrl+/
• workbench.action.openSettings → Ctrl+,
• workbench.action.terminal.toggleTerminal → `Ctrl+``
• editor.action.copyLinesDownAction → Shift+Alt+Down

Made with ❤️ for VS Code users who want to learn shortcuts efficiently.