VS Code Extensions
Console Highlighter

Console Highlighter

by sheik-mostafizur

Highlight console.log, console.error, console.warn, console.info, and console.debug statements with different colors

Downloads

56

Rating

5.0 / 5 (1)

Version

0.1.1

Last updated

Apr 16, 2026

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A VS Code extension that highlights console statements with different colors for better visibility during debugging.

Features

  • 🎨 Different colors for each console method (log, info, warn, error, debug)
  • 📁 Supports multiple file types: JavaScript (.js, .mjs, .cjs), TypeScript (.ts), React (.jsx, .tsx)
  • ⚙️ Fully customizable colors through VS Code settings
  • 🚀 Real-time highlighting as you type
  • 💡 Lightweight with zero dependencies

Supported Console Methods

Method Default Color
console.log neon green (rgba(0, 255, 106, 0.6))
console.info Sky Blue (rgba(56, 189, 248, 1))
console.warn Amber (rgba(251, 191, 36, 1))
console.error Red (rgba(248, 113, 113, 1))
console.debug Violet (rgba(167, 139, 250, 1))
console.dir Slate (rgba(148, 163, 184, 1))

Installation

From VS Code Marketplace

  1. Open VS Code
  2. Press Ctrl+Shift+X (or Cmd+Shift+X on Mac) to open Extensions
  3. Search for "Console Highlighter"
  4. Click Install

From VS Code Quick Open

  1. Press Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on Mac)
  2. Type ext install sheik-mostafizur.console-highlighter
  3. Press Enter

Manual Installation

Download the .vsix file from GitHub Releases and run:

code --install-console-highlighter-0.0.2.vsix

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