ChatGPT Extension for VSCodeThis Visual Studio Code extension is based on chatgpt-vscode, and add Add the following features:
This Visual Studio Code extension allows you to use the unofficial ChatGPT API to generate natural language responses from OpenAI's ChatGPT to your questions, right within the editor. SponsorsMarketplace![]() Features
InstallationTo use this extension, install it from the VSCode marketplace or download and install
After completing these steps, the extension should be ready to use. Using the ExtensionTo use the extension, open a text editor in Visual Studio Code and open the ChatGPT panel by clicking on the ChatGPT icon in the sidebar. This will open a panel with an input field where you can enter your prompt or question. By clicking enter, it will be sent to ChatGPT. Its response will be displayed below the input field in the sidebar (note that it may take some time for it to be calculated). ![]() You can also select a code snippet in the editor and then enter a prompt in the side panel, or right-click and select "Ask ChatGPT". The selected code will be automatically appended to your query when it is sent to the AI. This can be useful for generating code snippets or getting explanations for specific pieces of code. ![]() To insert a code snippet from the AI's response into the editor, simply click on the code block in the panel. The code will be automatically inserted at the cursor position in the active editor. ![]() You can select some code in the editor, right click on it and choose one of the following from the context menu: Commands:
Because ChatGPT is a conversational AI, you can ask follow-up questions to the response. The conversation context is maintained between queries, so you can ask multiple questions in a row.
To reset the conversation context, click Please note that this extension is currently a proof of concept and may have some limitations or bugs. We welcome feedback and contributions to improve the extension. Credits
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