Show HN: The Deconstructed VS Code

Category: devtools

Tags: code-editor, rust, modular-ide

Score: 8.0/10 (Innovation: 8, Technical: 9, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

DSCode is a modular, library-first code editor built in Rust that provides a VS Code-like experience with dramatically lower resource usage. It packages the entire editor as a set of composable crates and APIs, allowing developers to swap out subsystems like the editor, terminal, or extension host, making it a unique platform for building custom IDEs and tools.

Target audience: backend devs, devops, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/dipankar/dscode · Rust · MIT · 4 stars

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