Artidrop for VS Code
Publish HTML, Markdown, and multi-file sites to a shareable URL in one click — right from VS Code.
Features
- Right-click → Publish any
.html, .md, or folder to get an instant URL
- One-click updates — re-publish the same file to create a new version
- Sidebar panel — browse and manage your published artifacts
- Anonymous publishing — no sign-up required for quick shares
- Visibility control — publish as unlisted, public, or private
Usage
Publish a file
- Right-click an
.html or .md file in the Explorer
- Select Artidrop: Publish
- Copy the URL from the notification
Publish a folder as a site
- Right-click a folder containing an
index.html
- Select Artidrop: Publish
- The folder is zipped and published as a multi-file site
Update an existing artifact
When you re-publish a file that was previously published, the extension asks whether to create a new version or publish as a new artifact.
Manage artifacts
Open the Artidrop panel in the Explorer sidebar to see your published artifacts. From there you can:
- Open an artifact in the browser
- Copy its URL
- Delete it
Sign in
Sign in with an API key to manage your artifacts and publish under your account. Get a key at artidrop.ai/dashboard/api-keys.
Use Artidrop: Sign In from the Command Palette.
Settings
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
artidrop.defaultVisibility |
unlisted |
Default visibility for new artifacts |
artidrop.serverUrl |
https://api.artidrop.ai |
API server URL (for self-hosted instances) |
Commands
| Command |
Description |
| Artidrop: Publish |
Publish the current file or folder |
| Artidrop: Publish With Options... |
Publish with a visibility picker |
| Artidrop: Sign In |
Authenticate with an API key |
| Artidrop: Sign Out |
Remove stored credentials |
Links
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