VS Code team open‑sourced GitHub Copilot Chat (MIT licence) and invites developers to explore, contribute and shape the AI editor.

Unlike the majority of the core services available in VS Code, the extension marketplace – including certain plugins released by Microsoft – isn’t open-source.

GitHub Copilot’s upgraded coding agent, now accessible through a new agents panel, lets Visual Studio and VS Code developers ...

Gitpod, the company behind the namesake open source developer platform automating the provisioning of ready-to-code developer environments, differentiates between the two partly with the claim that ...

Gamma hit the "open-source button" for VS Code's GitHub repository on stage at a Microsoft conference in 2015 as part of his demonstration of the editor's broad extension support.