My Top 10 Visual Studio Code Extensions for Python in 2020
This is my top 10 list of visual studio code extensions in 2020 for python.
1. Python extension for Visual Studio Code
by Microsoft
2. TabNine
by Tabnine
All-language autocompleter — TabNine uses machine learning to help you write code faster. and it is truely amazing
3. Python Preview
by dongli
Extension provides preview for python execution.
4. Indent-Rainbow
by oderwa
This extension adds colors to the indentation in front of the text alternating four different colors on each step.
5. Bracket Pair Colorizer
by CoenraadS
This extension allows matching brackets to be identified with colors.
6. Python Snippets
by Ferhat Yalçın
7. Python Test Explorer for Visual Studio Code
by Little Fox Team
Extension allows you to run your python tests in the sidebar of Visual Studio Code
8. Better Comments
by Aaron Bond
Extension will make you able to categorise your annotations into:
- Alerts
- Queries
- TODOs
- Highlights
- Commented out code can also be styled to make it clear the code shouldn’t be there
- Any other comment styles you’d like can be specified in the settings
9. autoDocstring
by Nils Werner
Extension will help you quickly generate docstrings for python functions.
10. Python Indent
by Kevin Rose
Conclusion
This is the my top extensions for python that I am using in 2020, there are of-course more extensions that I am using (Django-snippets, Flask-snippets) but I wanted to focus on the extensions that I am using for python only. If you have an extension which is not included in this list, please share it in the comments. Happy Coding!
