# Open source code editor

Developed by Microsoft, Visual Studio Code is an open source code editor that accelerates software development processes. Written in TypeScript, this tool offers a customizable working environment for different programming languages ​​and platforms thanks to its extensive plug-in support.

- ★ 194,237
- TypeScript
- GitHub Trending · 2026-09-27

## Updates

- **October 23, 2026:** Stars 194,203 → 194,237, latest release 1.143.1 (October 22, 2026).
- **October 22, 2026:** Stars 193,634 → 194,203, latest release 1.143.0 (October 22, 2026).
- **October 15, 2026:** Stars 193,773 → 193,634, latest release 1.142.0 (October 14, 2026).
- **October 14, 2026:** Stars 193,616 → 193,773, latest release 1.141.1 (October 13, 2026).

## What you get

- Offers comprehensive code editing and navigation support
- Includes lightweight debugging features
- Customizable with extensibility model

## Getting started

You can download it from the Visual Studio Code website for Windows, macOS and Linux operating systems. You can install the Insiders edition to get the latest releases every day.

- [Official source →](https://code.visualstudio.com)

## Related dictionary terms

- [Code Editor](https://trescout.com/en/dictionary/code-editor/)
- [Editor](https://trescout.com/en/dictionary/editor/)
- [Artificial Intelligence](https://trescout.com/en/dictionary/artificial-intelligence/)

- **Who it is for:** It is suitable for software developers who want to bring code editing, navigation and light debugging under one roof.
- **License:** MIT

## Links

- [GitHub repository →](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode)
- [Read in Turkish →](https://trescout.com/discover/vscode/)

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