Visual Studio Code…
Logo used since May 2019…
Visual Studio Code starting screen with dark theme…
Original authorErich Gamma
DeveloperMicrosoft
ReleaseApril 29, 2015
Stable release1.126.01 / 24 June 20262
Preview release1.125.0-insiders3 / 10 June 2026
Written inC++, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS4
Operating systemWindows 10 or later, macOS 12 or later, Linux
Platformx86-64, ARM32, ARM64
Size• Windows: 104–110 MB
• Linux: 108–145 MB
• macOS: 147–247 MB
Available in15 languages5
TypeIntegrated development environment
LicenseProprietary freeware67 based on open-source project89
Websitecode.visualstudio.com
Repository• github .com /microsoft /vscode

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Footnotes

  1. “Release 1.126.0”. Retrieved 25 June 2026. ↩

  2. “Visual Studio Code 1.124”. Code.visualstudio.com. Retrieved June 11, 2026. ↩

  3. “Visual Studio Code Insiders (Install) 1.125.0.20260610”. Retrieved 16 June 2026. ↩

  4. GitHub repository microsoft/vscode, Microsoft, 2020-12-20, archived from the original on 2015-11-23, retrieved 2020-12-20 ↩

  5. “Display Language”. Retrieved 25 February 2026. ↩

  6. “Download Visual Studio Code”. Visual Studio Code. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016. ↩

  7. “Microsoft Software License Terms”. Visual Studio Code. Microsoft. Archived from the original on 21 October 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2016. ↩

  8. “LICENSE.txt”. github.com/Microsoft/vscode. Microsoft. 17 November 2015. Archived from the original on 27 March 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021. ↩

  9. “The best parts of Visual Studio Code are proprietary”. Underjord. Archived from the original on 2021-02-06. Retrieved 2021-02-10. ↩