Visual Studio Codespaces

(formerly Visual Studio Online)

Cloud-hosted dev environments accessible from anywhere

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Managed environments  for any project

Whether you’re working on a long-term project, a  short-lived feature branch, or want to quickly review a pull request, Visual Studio Codespaces can help you be more productive by providing a fully configured development environment in minutes. By pointing to a Git repo, Visual Studio Codespaces sets up everything you need to focus on being productive:

Source code
Runtimes
Linters & debuggers
Extensions

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Develop from anywhere

Visual Studio Codespaces has a browser-based editor with support for Git repos, extensions, and a built-in command line interface so you can edit, run, and debug  your applications from any device.

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Prefer not to use a browser?

That’s fine too with Visual Studio Codespaces’ support for Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio.

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Feel at home, even when you’re away

Visual Studio Codespaces roams your settings, themes, Git identity, and dotfiles so that no matter what machine you’re on, you have a personalized experience that looks and feels the way you like.

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Supercharged collaborative development

Visual Studio Codespaces environments have Live Share and IntelliCode built-in to enable real-time collaboration for your project and AI-assisted code recommendations based on best practices from thousands of open source repos.

Cloud-hosted

Environments run with dedicated cloud resources, so you can work with multiple projects simultaneously without worrying about slowing down your local machine.

Bring your own

Connect your own self-hosted environments and get some of the benefits of Visual Studio Codespaces while leveraging your existing infrastructure – all at no cost.

Any language

Use the programming languages and frameworks of your choice, such as Node.js, Python, .NET Core, and more.

Extension marketplace

Add extensions to your environments from the Visual Studio Marketplace to add additional capabilites, debuggers, and connect to other services.

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