An extension to finally bring support for Chrome extensions Manifest JSON schemas into Visual Studio Code
vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema
This extension binds the Chrome extension JSON schema to your manifest.json files.
You get inline validation and autocomplete for manifest fields while editing in Visual Studio Code.
Installation
Via vscode interface
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Via vscode marketplace
Look for vscode-chrome-extension-manifest-json-schema.
Building from source
If you do not want to get this extension from the Marketplace you can get it from source like this: