/vscode-vs-browser-extension

Built-in browser for Visual Studio Code

Primary LanguageTypeScriptMIT LicenseMIT

VS Browser

Built-in browser for Visual Studio Code

Start extension

Features

  • Browser while using Visual Studio Code
  • Auto reload your web page after a limited time
  • Using a proxy to load the web page

Usage

  • Open command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) & enter "VS Browser: Start Browser"
  • All extension settings are disable by default, you should update extension settings for a better experience

Extension Settings

See the [Features Contributions] tab or in Settings > Extensions > VS Browser for more information

Donation

Thank you for using my product 🎉

This product is free but if you like my work and you want to support me, buy me a coffee ☕

Release Notes

[2.0.8]

  • Local Proxy server: Add forceLocation(Some website redirect the user with some weird status code (eg. 400), so you can bypass the status code and keep redirecting the user to the correct URL)

[2.0.6]

  • Fix reload.autoReloadEnabled name (reload.autoReloadenabled => reload.autoReloadEnabled)
  • Fix location undefined

[2.0.3]

  • Local Proxy server: Update location depend on header location not just status code
  • Local Proxy server: Add Cookie domain rewrite

[2.0.1]

  • Fix proxy mode not working

[2.0.0]

  • Refactor code for better performance
  • Add Local Proxy server (Beta) (many bugs)
  • Add Local Proxy server settings
  • Add Auto-complete URL setting
  • Change settings name
    • proxy => proxyMode
    • reload.enableAutoReload => reload.autoReloadEnabled
    • reload.time => reload.reloadAutoReloadDurationTime
  • Fix Start without Proxy command not working properly
  • Fix Auto reload not reload current page
  • Fix Address bar value not show current page URL

[1.2.1]

  • Fix Updated changes window always show after open another workspace

[1.2.0]

  • Fix proxy not working
  • Add Start with Proxy command
  • Add Start without Proxy command
  • Add Updated changes window when extension updated

[1.1.1]

  • Add option to disable status bar item

[1.1.0]

  • Add reload on save config
  • Add status bar item

[1.0.6]

  • Improve UX

[1.0.5]

  • Fix missing the page bottom

[1.0.4]

  • Enable find in browser
  • Add inspect
  • Refactor source code

[1.0.3]

  • Add instructions
  • Add column settings to show in
  • Restore to the previous page when re-open VS Code
  • Add the title for the button for easier use
  • Disable all settings by default
  • Fix button hover color
  • Fix error when URL don't have HTTP or HTTPS

[1.0.0]

  • First release of VS Browser

Known Issues

  • Sometimes, the dialog still displays even if nothing goes wrong
  • Local proxy server won't stop even if all browsers are closed
  • Local Proxy server does not support form submit (Pure/HTML form submit) yet

Enjoy!