VS Code in the browser
code-server
Run VS Code on any machine anywhere and access it in the browser.
Highlights
Requirements
See requirements for minimum specs, as well as instructions on how to set up a Google VM on which you can install code-server.
TL;DR: Linux machine with WebSockets enabled, 1 GB RAM, and 2 vCPUs
Getting started
There are four ways to get started:
If you use the install script, you can preview what occurs during the install process:
curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh -s -- --dry-run
To install, run:
curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh
When done, the install script prints out instructions for running and starting code-server.
Note To manage code-server for a team on your infrastructure, see: coder/coder
We also have an in-depth setup and configuration guide.
Questions?
See answers to frequently asked questions.
Want to help?
See Contributing for details.
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