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Web Essentials 2019
Download the extension at the VS Marketplace or get the nightly build
The easiest way to set up Visual Studio for the ultimate web development experience. Requires Visual Studio 2017 Update 8 or newer.
Extensions
After installing the Web Essentials and restarting Visual Studio, the following extensions will be installed:
- Add New File
- Browser Reload on Save
- Browser Sync
- Bundler & Minifier
- CSS Tools
- Editor Enhancements
- File Icons
- File Nesting
- Glyphfriend
- HTML Tools 2019
- Image Sprites
- Image Optimizer
- Markdown Editor
- Open Command Line
- Package Installer
- Package Security Alerts
- SVG Viewer
- Web Accessibility Checker
- Web Compiler
- ZenCoding
If you already have one or more of these extensions installed, Web Essentials will not re-install them. It will simply just skip them.
Honorable mentions
These extensions are not included, but they are likely to be of interest.
- .ignore
- NPM Task Runner
- Client-Side Library Installer
- Open in VS Code
- Text Generator
- Trailing Whitespace Visualizer
- Browser Link Inspector
Suggest new extensions
If you know of any good extensions that you think would benefit web developers, then log an issue with the suggestion on the GitHub issue tracker.
Contribute
Check out the contribution guidelines if you want to contribute to this project.
For cloning and building this project yourself, make sure to install the Extensibility Tools extension for Visual Studio which enables some features used by this project.