Create new workspace from selected template.
It will help you quickly scaffold new projects in Visual Studio Code using ready-made templates.
Even you can make your own templates and share it for others.
Included Templates
and more to come ...
Usage
In sidebar just pick a template to use
Ctrl+Shift+P and type Template Picker
Features
Browse and manage installed project templates from the Templates activity bar.
Download new templates from a remote repository (GitHub).
Create a new workspace from a selected template.
Create new template from current workspace.
Share or delete installed templates.
Refresh the list of installed templates.
Requirements
Visual Studio Code v1.90.0 or newer.
Internet connection required to download templates from GitHub (optional).
Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
template-picker.projectDirectory: Default directory where new projects will be created. Leave empty to prompt every time.
Commands
Template Picker: Download Template
Download new templates from the remote repository.
Template Picker: Refresh Template
Refresh the list of installed templates.
Template Picker: Use Template
Create a new project from a selected template.
Template Picker: Share Template
Share a template.
Template Picker: Delete Template
Delete a template.
Template Picker: Create Workspace from Template
Create a new workspace from a template.
Template Picker: Create New Template From Current Workspace
Create new template from current workspace.
Creating Custom Templates
Create workspace then rename the folder name using tags
[language][library1_used][library2_used]This is my template using library1 and library2
Example:
[cpp][sdl2][imgui]Basic usage of imgui
[love]Template for animation
[go][glfw][opengl] Basic shader
Zip the folder and copy the zip to template folder.
Release Notes
1.1.0
Add: Create new template from current workspace.
1.0.0
Initial release with template management, download, and workspace creation features.
