Chat
The right chat extension can save time and improve your workflow. Compare AI-powered chat tools for VS Code and choose the one that fits your development style.
Ayu TokPress
akashchauhan1001
Smart AI chat panel that automatically compresses prompts before sending to save tokens.
Frank & Louis
JFDavignonSolutions
Frank is Louis' software-development agent, working on the code in your editor, reading, editing, running your tests, and recording what he does back into Louis.
Light Code
ChosenGeneration
A minimal agentic coding assistant. Bring your own model. No telemetry, no default endpoints.
SemantiNote
BudAI
Smart, private notes for VS Code. Take meeting notes, then talk to a local open-source LLM (downloaded with Ollama) about them — ask questions, make summaries, add info, and organize. Find anything by meaning with semantic search (a local embedding model, so you never dig through folders and files)
LUNO for CC
lunoweb
The full Claude Code agent in a native side panel — multi-file edits, a permission gate you control, and plan review. Runs on your Claude subscription: no API key, no per-token billing.
DASE ORM Designer MCP
HermesSilva
MCP server for the DASE ORM Designer: lets AI agents read, edit and organize .dsorm data models in a live DASE session through 43 tools.
Graphens AI
Graphens
AI chat assistant integrated into VS Code sidebar
Diaphora for VS Code
DiaphoraAI
Diaphora in your editor: FML language support (remote LSP), the plan-authoring chat assistant, your account's MCP/APICP tools, and one-click plan runs.
Zyctra
francisshakur
AI that remembers you — Zyctra inside VS Code
HuddleLLM
huddlellm
Chat with multiple AI APIs together, side by side, inside VS Code