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CodeShare Lite

CodeShare Lite

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live code share
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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CodeShare Lite 🚀

CodeShare Lite is a lightweight, real-time VS Code extension that lets you share code snippets and files (up to 10MB) instantly with your friends or team using a simple 6-digit session code.


🌟 Features

  • Real-time Collaboration: Share code and files instantly.
  • 10MB File Sharing: Easily send any file type directly through the sidebar.
  • VS Code Integration: Copy snippets or insert them directly into your active editor with a single click.
  • Simple Setup: Host sessions or join others using a quick 6-digit code.

📸 Step-by-Step Guide

1. Generate Session Code

Start by creating a session. Click the Create button in the sidebar to generate your unique 6-digit connection code.

Generate Code

2. Join a Session

Your friends can connect to your session by entering your 6-digit code and clicking Join.

Enter Code

3. Connected

Once connected, the main controls become active, enabling you to share selected code snippets or send files.

Connected

4. Share Code & Files

Any code snippets or files shared during the session appear instantly in the feed for everyone in the room.

Code Shared

5. Copy & Insert Features

Instantly copy shared snippets to your clipboard or insert them directly into your current active text editor with a single click.

Copy & Insert Feature


🛠️ How to Get Started

1. Install the Extension

Install the codeshare-lite-0.0.1.vsix file.

2. Set the Server URL

If you are hosting or connecting to a custom server (like Render):

  1. Open VS Code Settings (Ctrl + , or Cmd + ,).
  2. Search for Codeshare Lite.
  3. Install and use the extension.
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