Can you walk me through the step-by-step process of building my very first VS Code extension using the latest extension API guidelines released this year?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Can you walk me through the step-by-step process of building my very first VS Code extension using the latest extension API guidelines released this year?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Visual Studio Code extension API guidelines 2026 latest extension authoring API release notes 2026 officialGoogle ↗
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site:code.visualstudio.com/api extension guides activation events contribution points extension manifest 2026Google ↗
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site:code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_ extension API 2026 VS Code release notesGoogle ↗
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
Classifying 3 queries…
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Visual Studio Code extension API guidelines 2026 latest extension authoring API release notes 2026 official Google ↗
site:code.visualstudio.com/api extension guides activation events contribution points extension manifest 2026 Google ↗
site:code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_ extension API 2026 VS Code release notes Google ↗
- official Extension API documentation · code.visualstudio.com
- Extension API · code.visualstudio.com
- Activation Events · code.visualstudio.com
- Download VS Code · code.visualstudio.com
- Download Node.js · nodejs.org
- Download Git · git-scm.com
- Your First Extension · code.visualstudio.com
- Contribution Points · code.visualstudio.com
- Extension Manifest · code.visualstudio.com
- Extension Guides · code.visualstudio.com
- UX Guidelines · code.visualstudio.com
- Workspace Trust · code.visualstudio.com
- Proposed API Guidelines · code.visualstudio.com
- Testing Extensions · code.visualstudio.com
- Publishing Extensions · code.visualstudio.com
- Visual Studio Code 1.144 · afd-vscode-site-fd-prod-dvgdfjcmaka5a3fq.z01.azurefd.net
- Visual Studio Marketplace · marketplace.visualstudio.com
- VS Code API Reference · code.visualstudio.com
- Official Samples · github.com
- Release Notes · code.visualstudio.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Visual Studio Code extension API guidelines 2026 latest extension authoring API release notes 2026 official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
site:code.visualstudio.com/api extension guides activation events contribution points extension manifest 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
site:code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_ extension API 2026 VS Code release notes OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 |