Air File Icons
Air-inspired file icon themes for Visual Studio Code and Cursor. Ships with the minimal Air File Icons theme and the expansive Air Material Icons theme.
Pairs with Air — companion color theme (dark + light) ported from JetBrains Air. Designed to look right next to these icons.
Features
- Air File Icons — 112 monochrome-accent file icons, tuned for compact tree UIs
- Air Material Icons — 1245 colorful icons covering 1368 file extensions, 2124 filenames, and 4648 named folders
- Dark + light variants for both themes
Install
VS Code
- Extensions panel (
Cmd+Shift+X / Ctrl+Shift+X)
- Search
Air File Icons
- Install
Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P → Preferences: File Icon Theme → pick Air File Icons or Air Material Icons
Cursor
Cursor pulls extensions from Open VSX. Same flow: open the Extensions panel, search Air File Icons, install, then pick it under File Icon Theme.
Manual (.vsix)
Download the latest .vsix from Releases, then:
code --install-extension air-file-icons-<version>.vsix
# or
cursor --install-extension air-file-icons-<version>.vsix
Supported file types
Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Vue, Svelte, Python, Rust, Go, Java, Kotlin, Swift, C/C++, C#, Ruby, PHP, Dart, Elixir, Haskell, Scala, Clojure, Erlang, Lua, R, Julia, Zig, Nim, OCaml, F#, Groovy, Perl, and more.
Configs: Docker, Git, Webpack, Vite, Rollup, ESLint, Prettier, Babel, TSConfig, npm, pnpm, yarn, bun, Cargo, Maven, Gradle, Bazel, Terraform, Bicep, CMake, and more.
Development
npm run dev # launch VS Code with the extension loaded
npm run dev:insiders # VS Code Insiders
npm run sync:zed # sync Air Material Icons from ../air-icons-zed
npm run package # build .vsix
npm run install:local # package + install into VS Code
See scripts/ for release automation.
Attribution
See NOTICE and icons/air-material/LICENSE.md.
License
Apache 2.0
