Cozy Corner
Display an image or GIF in a cozy corner of your Visual Studio Code editor. A minimal and cute companion for your coding sessions.
Features
- Display images and GIFs directly in the Explorer panel
- Adjustable size, opacity, and brightness
- Optional polaroid-style frame with customizable color, opacity and text
- Adjustable padding and border-radius for the image
- Optional shadow behind the image
- Three scale modes: fit, fill (cropped square), original (natural size)
- Comfortable night mode with brightness and opacity controls
- Lightweight and zero distractions
Preview
Gif preview
Image preview
Installation
From Marketplace
- Open Visual Studio Code.
- Go to Extensions.
- Search for
Cozy Corner.
- Install and enjoy.
From VSIX
- Download the
cozy-corner-0.3.0.vsix file.
- Open Visual Studio Code.
- Go to Extensions (
Ctrl+Shift+X).
- Click the
... menu and select Install from VSIX....
- Select the
.vsix file.
Usage
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+P to open the command palette.
- Run Cozy Corner: Select image and choose your image or GIF.
- The image appears in the Explorer panel under the Cozy Corner section.
- Adjust settings in
settings.json:
{
"cozycorner.imagePath": "/path/to/your/image.gif",
"cozycorner.size": 220,
"cozycorner.padding": 16,
"cozycorner.borderRadius": 8,
"cozycorner.opacity": 1.0,
"cozycorner.brightness": 100,
"cozycorner.scale": "fit",
"cozycorner.shadow": false,
"cozycorner.framePolaroid": false,
"cozycorner.frameColor": "#ffffff",
"cozycorner.frameOpacity": 1.0,
"cozycorner.frameText": ""
}
Settings reference
| Setting |
Default |
Description |
cozycorner.imagePath |
"" |
Absolute path to the image or GIF |
cozycorner.size |
220 |
Width of the image in pixels |
cozycorner.opacity |
1.0 |
Opacity of the image (0.0–1.0) |
cozycorner.brightness |
100 |
Brightness percentage (0–100) |
cozycorner.padding |
16 |
Padding around the image (0–16) |
cozycorner.borderRadius |
8 |
Border radius of image corners (0–8) |
cozycorner.scale |
"fit" |
Scale mode: fit, fill, original |
cozycorner.shadow |
false |
Subtle shadow behind the image |
cozycorner.framePolaroid |
false |
Enable polaroid-style frame |
cozycorner.frameColor |
"#ffffff" |
Background color of the frame |
cozycorner.frameOpacity |
1.0 |
Opacity of the frame background |
cozycorner.frameText |
"" |
Text on the frame (max 40 chars) |
Privacy & Security
- No telemetry: Cozy Corner does not collect any usage data or analytics.
- No network requests: All processing is local. No external resources are loaded.
- Local files only: The extension only loads image files you explicitly select.
- Size limit: Images larger than 10 MB are rejected to prevent excessive memory usage.
- Permissions: Cozy Corner only needs permission to read the image file you choose.
Repository
Source code is available on GitHub:
https://github.com/Sebithaz-dev/Cozy-Corner
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