BugIT DRE Engine — VS Code Extension
One-click local bug capture and replay. No CLI install required — bugit and dre-replay are bundled.
Quick start
- Install BugIT DRE Engine
- Open your project folder
- Run your app normally (backend + frontend)
- BugIT sidebar → Record → use your app → Stop & Save → Replay
Monorepos: open the whole repo — BugIT auto-detects backend/ and API ports from .env.
| Button |
Action |
| Record |
Attach to running backend (bugit record) or spawn fallback |
| Stop & Save |
Save snapshot and open timeline |
| Force Stop |
Kill recording/proxy even if hung |
| Replay Latest |
Opens the latest snapshot |
| Load Demo Snapshot |
Bundled checkout demo |
Commands
| Command |
Description |
| BugIT: Record |
Start attach-mode recording |
| BugIT: Stop and Save |
Stop and open timeline |
| BugIT: Force Stop Recording |
Force-kill capture session |
| DRE: Open Latest Snapshot |
Load .bugit/latest.dre |
| DRE: Open Source at Current Event |
Jump to file:line from source map |
Settings (advanced overrides only)
bugit.captureRoot — app folder (auto-detected)
bugit.publicPort — backend port hint (auto-detected from .env)
bugit.bugitBin / bugit.replayBin — override bundled binaries
Publish (maintainers)
npm run package
$env:VSCE_PAT = "your-token"
npx @vscode/vsce publish --no-dependencies
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