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VSCodium

Binary releases of Visual Studio Code without Microsoft branding, telemetry, and licensing.

VSCodium is built in Shell, distributed under the MIT License, 26.6k GitHub stars, latest release 1.98.2.25072.

When to use VSCodium

VSCodium is listed here as a Development project. The directory calls out Privacy-focused development, No telemetry tracking, Compatible with VS Code extensions as capabilities associated with it.

Other recorded traits for VSCodium include Cross-platform support, MIT licensed.

Besides Development, this page also files VSCodium under Tools, Security.

VSCodium compared with

Records in this directory name Visual Studio Code, Atom, Sublime Text, JetBrains IDEs as products people compare with VSCodium. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that VSCodium replaces each of them.

What the VSCodium stats reflect

GitHub currently shows 26.6k GitHub stars, 1.2k forks, 130 open issues, latest tracked release 1.98.2.25072. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.

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Language
Shell
Latest Release
1.98.2.25072
License
MIT License

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Key features of VSCodium

  • Privacy-focused development
  • No telemetry tracking
  • Compatible with VS Code extensions
  • Cross-platform support
  • MIT licensed

VSCodium on GitHub

Stars
26.6k
Open Issues
130
Forks
1.2k

Frequently asked questions

What is VSCodium?

Binary releases of Visual Studio Code without Microsoft branding, telemetry, and licensing. This directory highlights Privacy-focused development, No telemetry tracking, Compatible with VS Code extensions.

Is VSCodium free to use?

VSCodium is published as open source under the MIT License. The directory lists Privacy-focused development, No telemetry tracking, Compatible with VS Code extensions among its recorded capabilities.

What language is VSCodium written in, and what is the latest release?

VSCodium is written primarily in Shell. The latest release tracked on this page is 1.98.2.25072.

How widely is VSCodium used on GitHub?

VSCodium has about 26.6k GitHub stars. It also has about 1.2k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.

What do people compare VSCodium with?

This directory records Visual Studio Code, Atom, Sublime Text, JetBrains IDEs as comparison points for VSCodium.

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