Code Snippet Bank

Never waste time searching for that piece of code again!

Code Snippet Bank is your personal code library that lives right inside VS Code. Save any code selection with one click, then find and insert it instantly with powerful fuzzy search.

✨ Features

• 💾 Save Snippets: Right-click any code selection → "Save to Snippet Bank".
• 🔍 Instant Search: Ctrl+Shift+B (Cmd+Shift+B on Mac) to search by title, code, tags, or language.
• 🏷️ Organization: Auto-detects language, supports manual tags.
• 📊 Usage Tracking: Keeps your most-used snippets at the top.
• 🎨 Beautiful UI: Matches your VS Code theme (Dark & Light support).
• 🔒 Private: Stored locally in ~/.vscode-snippet-bank/, no cloud account required.

🚀 Quick Start

1. Select some code in your editor.
2. Right-click and choose Save to Snippet Bank.
3. Give it a title (e.g., "React useEffect hook").
4. Later, press Ctrl+Shift+B + useEffect + Enter to insert it!

⌨️ Shortcuts

| Command | Keybinding | |Strg|Alt| | Save Snippet | Right-Click Menu | | Search & Insert | Ctrl+Shift+B | | Manage Snippets | Ctrl+Shift+P -> "Snippet Bank: Manage" |

⚙️ Settings

• snippetBank.storagePath: Custom path to store your snippets.json.
• snippetBank.autoTag: Enable/disable auto-tagging (default: true).

❓ FAQ

Q: Where are my snippets stored? A: By default, they are stored in your home directory at ~/.vscode-snippet-bank/snippets.json. You can back up this file to save your library.

Q: Can I sync across devices? A: Currently, you can point snippetBank.storagePath to a Dropbox/OneDrive folder to sync manually. Cloud sync is coming in v2.0!

License

MIT