A frontend for Roblox projects in external editors.
Provides an Explorer view, instance searching, and more.
Check out the features section for a full list of features.
The UI can be installed as an extension from:
- The Visual Studio Marketplace (VSCode)
- Explorer view for instances, similar to Roblox Studio
- Fuzzy finding / Quick Open dialog - quickly navigate and open files for instances
- Support for multi-root workspaces for easy monorepo driven development
- Included community icon packs such as Classic & Vanilla
Improvements
- Filtering for classes / IsA in the Quick Open dialog (reference)
Properties View
- Simple text view of properties
- Editing properties for simple
.model.json
or.meta
files - Complex property editing for properties such as colors, vectors
- Editing properties for binary/xml files
Output View
- Server that can listen for output messages from Roblox Studio
- Plugin that sends output messages from Roblox Studio to the extension
- Automatically connect to a test session and its output when one starts
- Create an output channel/panel in VSCode that forwards received output
- Parse output and use sourcemap to create clickable file links
- Colorize output messages and stack traces
The VSCode extension can be compiled and installed locally:
- Clone the repository
- Install Just, Rust, VSCE and the VSCode CLI
- Run
just vscode-install
in the repository to install the extension
- The Classic (also known as Silk) icon pack used in the extension was created by famfamfam and is licensed under CC BY 4.0
- The Vanilla version 2.1 icon pack used in the extension was created by Elttob and is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0