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Nifty .NET Pack

Nifty .NET Pack

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5 Nifty extensions for C# and .NET development: .NET Explorer, NuGet, C# Templates, XAML, C# Scratchpad.
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Nifty .NET Pack

5 Nifty extensions for C# and .NET development: .NET Explorer, NuGet, C# Templates, XAML, C# Scratchpad.

Maintained. No sign-in. No telemetry. Works in VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VSCodium and other editors that use Open VSX.

What's in the pack

Installing this pack installs these 5 extensions. Each one works on its own, so you can disable or uninstall any you don't need.

  • Nifty .NET Explorer: A solution explorer and test explorer for .NET in VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf and VSCodium: projects, references and files from .sln/.slnx, and xUnit, NUnit and MSTest tests in the Testing view.
  • Nifty NuGet: Search, add, update and remove NuGet packages, see outdated and vulnerable ones, in VS Code, Cursor and every editor.
  • Nifty C# Templates: New C# class, interface, record, enum, test and controller files with the right namespace, plus namespace syncing.
  • Nifty XAML: Format XAML like XAML Styler, go to StaticResource definitions, rename keys, jump to code-behind handlers, pick #AARRGGBB colors and see Grid rows on hover, for WPF, WinUI, MAUI and Avalonia.
  • Nifty C# Scratchpad: Run C# snippets instantly with NuGet packages and rich Dump() output, a LINQPad-style scratchpad and Polyglot Notebooks replacement.

Install

  • VS Code: search for "Nifty .NET Pack" in the Extensions view, or install from the Visual Studio Marketplace.
  • Cursor, Windsurf, VSCodium, Kiro, Antigravity: install from Open VSX.

Privacy

This extension collects no telemetry and needs no account.

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  • Nifty NuGet: NuGet Package Manager: Search, add, update and remove NuGet packages, see outdated and vulnerable ones, in VS Code, Cursor and every editor. (Open VSX)
  • Nifty .NET Explorer: Solution & Test Explorer: A solution explorer and test explorer for .NET in VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf and VSCodium: projects, references and files from .sln/.slnx, and xUnit, NUnit and MSTest tests in the Testing view. (Open VSX)
  • Nifty C# Templates: New Class, Record & Namespace: New C# class, interface, record, enum, test and controller files with the right namespace, plus namespace syncing. (Open VSX)
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See all 100+ Nifty extensions and web tools at https://getnifty.dev

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