Most of the VS Code extensions that I am actively using (as of 2025-03)

vs-code-extensions.jsonc

{
  "recommendations": [
    // Shell scripting (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities, Integration)
    "bmalehorn.shell-syntax",
    "foxundermoon.shell-format",
    "jeff-hykin.better-shellscript-syntax",
    "mads-hartmann.bash-ide-vscode",
    "mkhl.shfmt",
    "remisa.shellman",
    "rpinski.shebang-snippets",
    "timonwong.shellcheck",
    // Markdown (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities, Integration)
    "bierner.markdown-checkbox",
    "bierner.markdown-emoji",
    "bierner.markdown-footnotes",
    "bierner.markdown-mermaid",
    "bierner.markdown-preview-github-styles",
    "bierner.markdown-yaml-preamble",
    "darkriszty.markdown-table-prettify",
    "davidanson.vscode-markdownlint",
    "yzhang.markdown-all-in-one",
    // Python (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities, Integration)
    "charliermarsh.ruff",
    "ms-python.debugpy",
    "ms-python.python",
    "ms-python.vscode-pylance",
    "njpwerner.autodocstring",
    // Jupyter Notebooks (Integration, Utilities)
    "ms-toolsai.jupyter-renderers",
    "ms-toolsai.jupyter",
    "ms-toolsai.vscode-jupyter-cell-tags",
    "ms-toolsai.vscode-jupyter-powertoys",
    "ms-toolsai.vscode-jupyter-slideshow",
    // Quarto (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities, Integration)
    "quarto.quarto",
    // ReStructured Text (Langauge/Syntax)
    "lextudio.restructuredtext",
    // Run-on-Save (Integration)
    "emeraldwalk.runonsave",
    // YAML (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities)
    "hilleer.yaml-plus-json",
    "redhat.vscode-yaml",
    // XML (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities)
    "dotjoshjohnson.xml",
    "redhat.vscode-xml",
    // Other/QoL (Miscellaneous/Multiple)
    "aaron-bond.better-comments",
    "bbugh.change-color-format",
    "bennycode.sort-everything",
    "bierner.color-info",
    "christian-kohler.path-intellisense",
    "ctcuff.font-preview",
    "dotenv.dotenv-vscode",
    "erikphansen.vscode-toggle-column-selection",
    "esbenp.prettier-vscode",
    "ibm.output-colorizer",
    "jamief.vscode-ssh-config-enhanced",
    "naumovs.color-highlight",
    "nhoizey.gremlins",
    "nick-rudenko.back-n-forth",
    "qcz.text-power-tools",
    "quicktype.quicktype",
    "sainoba.px-to-rem",
    "spmeesseman.vscode-taskexplorer",
    "streetsidesoftware.code-spell-checker-cspell-bundled-dictionaries",
    "streetsidesoftware.code-spell-checker",
    "tomoki1207.pdf",
    "visualstudioexptteam.intellicode-api-usage-examples",
    "visualstudioexptteam.vscodeintellicode",
    "wwm.better-align",
    "xyz.local-history",
    // EditorConfig (Langauge/Syntax, Integration)
    "editorconfig.editorconfig",
    // Vagrant (Langauge/Syntax)
    "bbenoist.vagrant",
    // TypeScript/JavaScript/Node (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities)
    "christian-kohler.npm-intellisense",
    "dbaeumer.vscode-eslint",
    "dskwrk.vscode-generate-getter-setter",
    "idered.npm",
    "mgmcdermott.vscode-language-babel",
    "ms-vscode.vscode-typescript-next",
    "unifiedjs.vscode-mdx",
    "yoavbls.pretty-ts-errors",
    // Tailwind/CSS (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities)
    "bradlc.vscode-tailwindcss",
    "evondev.tailwindui-snippets",
    "phoenisx.cssvar",
    "pranaygp.vscode-css-peek",
    "zignd.html-css-class-completion",
    // Vue (Langauge/Syntax)
    "vue.volar",
    // SVG (Utilities)
    "jock.svg",
    // SQL (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities)
    "adpyke.vscode-sql-formatter",
    "inferrinizzard.prettier-sql-vscode",
    "mtxr.sqltools-driver-pg",
    "mtxr.sqltools-driver-sqlite",
    "mtxr.sqltools",
    "qwtel.sqlite-viewer",
    // JSON (Utilities)
    "thinker.sort-json",
    // Solidity (Langauge/Syntax)
    "juanblanco.solidity",
    // Rust (Langauge/Syntax)
    "dustypomerleau.rust-syntax",
    // Remote Development
    "ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh-edit",
    "ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh",
    "ms-vscode-remote.vscode-remote-extensionpack",
    "ms-vscode.remote-explorer",
    "ms-vscode.remote-repositories",
    "ms-vscode.remote-server",
    // CSV (Langauge/Syntax)
    "mechatroner.rainbow-csv",
    // Packer (Langauge/Syntax)
    "sztheory.vscode-packer-powertools",
    // NGINX (Langauge/Syntax)
    "ahmadalli.vscode-nginx-conf",
    // Make (Langauge/Syntax)
    "ms-vscode.makefile-tools",
    // Lua (Langauge/Syntax)
    "sumneko.lua",
    // INI (Langauge/Syntax)
    "lkrms.inifmt",
    // Jinja (Langauge/Syntax)
    "samuelcolvin.jinjahtml",
    "wholroyd.jinja",
    // Ignore Files (Langauge/Syntax)
    "ldez.ignore-files",
    // HTML (Langauge/Syntax)
    "ecmel.vscode-html-css",
    "mohd-akram.vscode-html-format",
    // Terraform (Langauge/Syntax)
    "hashicorp.terraform",
    // Go (Langauge/Syntax)
    "golang.go",
    "jinliming2.vscode-go-template",
    // Git/GitHub (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities, Integration)
    "adam-bender.commit-message-editor",
    "donjayamanne.githistory",
    "eamodio.gitlens",
    "github.codespaces",
    "github.remotehub",
    "github.vscode-github-actions",
    "github.vscode-pull-request-github",
    "waderyan.gitblame",
    "yy0931.gitconfig-lsp",
    // Expect (Langauge/Syntax)
    "bdavs.expect",
    // TOML (Langauge/Syntax)
    "tamasfe.even-better-toml",
    // Docker/Dev Containers (Langauge/Syntax, Utilities, Integration)
    "formulahendry.docker-explorer",
    "jeff-hykin.better-dockerfile-syntax",
    "ms-azuretools.vscode-docker",
    "ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers",
    "p1c2u.docker-compose",
    // Caddyfiles (Langauge/Syntax)
    "matthewpi.caddyfile-support",
    // C++ (Langauge/Syntax)
    "ms-vscode.cpptools",
    // AWS (Utilities, Integration)
    "amazonwebservices.aws-toolkit-vscode",
    // 1Password (Integration)
    "1password.op-vscode"
  ]
}