Must Have Visual Studio Extensions for Web Developers

  1. ESLint: Linting tool for JavaScript and TypeScript, helps maintain code quality. Extension Link: ESLint

  2. Prettier: Code formatter that enforces consistent code styling across your projects. Extension Link: Prettier

  3. HTML CSS Support: IntelliSense for HTML and CSS in your HTML files. Extension Link: HTML CSS Support

  4. Live Server: Launch a local development server with live reload capability for static and dynamic pages. Extension Link: Live Server

  5. Auto Rename Tag: Renames paired HTML/XML tags simultaneously when you edit one of them. Extension Link: Auto Rename Tag

  6. Bracket Pair Colorizer 2: Colorizes matching brackets for easier code navigation. Extension Link: Bracket Pair Colorizer 2

  7. GitLens: Enhances Git integration with code annotations, commit details, and more. Extension Link: GitLens

  8. Debugger for Chrome: Allows debugging of JavaScript code running in Google Chrome. Extension Link: Debugger for Chrome

  9. REST Client: Test APIs directly from within VS Code by sending HTTP requests. Extension Link: REST Client

  10. Material Icon Theme: Adds material design icons to your file explorer, enhancing visual recognition. Extension Link: Material Icon Theme

  11. CSS Peek: Allows you to navigate to the CSS definitions of HTML elements by hovering over them. Extension Link: CSS Peek

  12. Code Spell Checker: Detects and highlights spelling mistakes within your code. Extension Link: Code Spell Checker