📁 Folder Tree Pro - VS Code Extension

Generate clean, readable ASCII folder trees directly inside VS Code.

Perfect for documentation, README files, sharing project structure, onboarding new developers, or quickly understanding a directory layout.

Also ideal for AI workflows - easily export your project structure for LLMs to analyze, debug, refactor, or generate code with better context.

Use it whenever you need:

• Project structure previews for PRs or code reviews
• Clean directory trees for technical documentation
• Quick snapshots of large codebases
• Inputting folder layouts into ChatGPT or other LLMs
• Sharing architecture overviews with your team
• Better visibility during refactoring or planning

Simple, fast, and reliable – a must-have tool for anyone working with code.

✨ Features

• Generate folder trees in 3 modes:
  • All (Directories + Files)
  • Only Directories
  • Ignore Folders (e.g. node_modules, .git, dist)
• Right-click support
  • Right-click any folder → generate tree for that folder
  • Right-click empty area in Explorer → tree for whole workspace
• Command Palette support
• Automatic clipboard copy
  • Your generated tree is also copied to clipboard.

📄 Example Output

my-project
├── src
│   ├── components
│   └── utils
├── public
└── package.json

🎯 Usage

Method 1 — Right-Click

• Right-click a folder in Explorer → Generate Folder Tree
• Right-click empty space in Explorer → Generate full workspace tree

Method 2 — Command Palette

• Press Ctrl + Shift + P → search for:
  Generate Folder Tree
• Select your preferred mode:
  • All
  • Only Directories
  • Ignore Folders

🛠 Requirements

No external dependencies. Works out of the box on all platforms.

⚙ Extension Settings

Currently, this extension does not add user-configurable settings.
Future versions may include:

• Default ignore list
• Default mode selection
• Output format settings

🐞 Known Issues

No known issues at the moment.
If you find a bug, please open an issue in the GitHub repo.

🚀 Release Notes

0.0.1

• Initial release
• Added folder/file tree generation
• Added ignore-folder mode
• Right-click Explorer support
• Command Palette integration
• Clipboard auto-copy
• Icon support

❤️ Contribution

Feel free to open PRs or issues.
Suggestions welcome!

📄 License

MIT License