Visual Studio Code is a free, open source AI code editor. Build with AI agents that plan, code, and debug for you. Manage multi-agent workflows across environments on Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Your home for multi-agent development. Explore AI agents, coding tools, extensions, and everything you need to build faster with Visual Studio Code.

Learn how to create custom agents (formerly custom chat modes) to tailor AI chat behavior in VS Code for your specific workflows and development scenarios.

Install Visual Studio Code on Windows, choose User or System setup, and configure Windows developer tools.

Getting started with Visual Studio Code In this tutorial, we walk you through using Visual Studio Code powered with AI features.

Visual Studio Code debug configuration For complex debugging scenarios or applications, you need to create a launch.json file to specify the debugger configuration. For example, to specify the …

Get started with agentic coding in Visual Studio Code. Build an app from a prompt with the Agents window and the Chat view, and learn the VS Code basics.

Get started with different types of agents in VS Code to run tasks locally, in the background, or in the cloud. Hand off work across agents to use what works best for your workflow.

Learn Visual Studio Code with structured training courses, hands-on exercises, and real-world examples.

Get started with Visual Studio Code, the open platform for AI agents. Install on Windows, macOS, or Linux and start building with agentic coding, extensions, and a powerful editor.