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Home/Apps/Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

by Microsoft

Top AppmacOSelectronv1.130.0
macOSWindows
Available onHomebrew
Runtime
electron
Electron v42.6.0
Size
1118 MB
Architecture
Apple Silicon
Dependencies
512
36 categories
Last Updated
Jul 22, 2026
Security
Excellent
Signed, notarized, hardened

Visual Studio Code is an Electron app (v42.6.0) that uses 512 detected dependencies across 36 categories including Runtime, Charts, Networking. It is code-signed and notarized. 1118 MB on macOS (Apple Silicon). Last updated July 22, 2026. Last verified July 2026.

What is Visual Studio Code built with?

512 detected dependencies across 36 categories.

Runtime

1
Electron

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Charts

3
D3.jsMermaidCytoscape.js

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Networking

16
h2WebSocket (ws)url (Rust)ssh2ureqhyperundicireqwestfluent-uriiri-stringtungstenitegRPChttp-body-utilOctokithttp-proxy-agenthttps-proxy-agent

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Encoding

13
hehexbstridnaitoamimeutf-8base64jschardetencoding_rsdata-encodingencoding_rs_iopercent-encoding

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Validation

4
AjvZodjsonschemaTypeBox

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File System

10
cfbinferwhichignorenotifyglobsetmemmap2walkdirminimatchsame-file

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Media

8
faxgifpng (Rust)tiffimage (Rust)zune-imageSharpcolor_quant

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Data Structure

12
lruphfslabbit-setbit-vectinyvecindexmapsmallvechashbrownlru-cachesharded-slabstring_cache

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I/O

9
miowantbytesipnetsocket2anstreamhttparsematchersbyteorder

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Platform Binding

15
nixlibc (Rust)napiobjc2os_infosysinfonode-ptygethostnamenative-keymapnode-addon-apicore-foundationnative-is-elevatedsignal-hook-registrysystem-configurationwindows-foreground-love

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Parser

18
pemregex (Rust)memchrtendrilhttpdatecssparserhtml5everuntrustedfancy-regexmarkup5everReadabilityshell-quoteaho-corasickjsonc-parserunsafe-libyamlform_urlencodednode-html-parsermarkup5ever_rcdom

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Compression

12
tar (Rust)zipyazlweezlyauzlflate2zlib-rszstd-safecompression-corecompression-codecsBrotlizlib

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Build Tool

1
diff

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Date & Time

4
jifftime (Rust)Day.jschrono

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Utility

12
openuuidelkjsanyhowsemverstrsimlodash-esonce_cellpicomatches-toolkitlazy_staticchrome-remote-interface

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Cryptography

9
randRingahashrustlsOpenSSLsignaturenative-tlssimple_asn1security-framework

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Rich Text Editor

4
KaTeXmarkedmarkdown-itTree-sitter

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Async Runtime

10
RayonTokioparkingparking_lotatomic-wakerfutures-rsthread_localevent-listenercrossbeamevent-listener-strategy

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Serialization

3
serdeMessagePackSmithy (AWS)

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Web Server

2
TowerExpress

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Auth

4
oauth2kerberosjsonwebtokenMSAL

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CSS Framework

1
stylis

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CLI

8
anstyleclapminimistCommander.jsindicatiftermcolorcolorchoice@github/copilot

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Security

3
keyringDOMPurifyrustls-native-certs

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Database

3
rusqliteKeyvSQLite

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Cloud

4
aws-lc-rsAWS SDKGoogle CloudAzure SDK

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Feature Flags

1
tas-client

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Desktop Framework

1
VS Code Extension API

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Logging

1
tracing

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UI Framework

4
Xterm.jsAngularIconifyFluent UI

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Internationalization

1
i18n

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Machine Learning

5
OpenAIONNX RuntimeAnthropic SDKTransformers.jsCore ML

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Observability

2
OpenTelemetryapplicationinsights

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Testing

1
Playwright

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Communication

1
Model Context Protocol

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Other

69
ahphtmdjavyvsdalexoptammonialitemapregresszerovec@path/toboolbasecss-whatdomutilsmicromapzerotrieahp-typesnth-checkpsl-typesrmp-serdets-dedentasync-lockcss-selectdomhandlernum-bigint@builtin/gi@mcp/i.testrand_chachatiktoken-rs@zenuml/coreinterprocessisbinaryfilekeyring-corenum-rationalrequest-lightrquickjs-coredom-serializerdomelementtype@builtin/i.test@enabled/i.test@disabled/i.test@outdated/i.test@tsconfig/node18@upsetjs/venn.jslocal-ip-addressnapi-oop-runtime@iconify-json/mdiasync-compressionasync-tungsteniteopentelemetry_sdk@nativescript/coreopentelemetry-httpopentelemetry-otlp@github/copilot-sdk@iconify-json/logos@upstash/context7-mcp@ant/computer-use-input@ant/computer-use-swift@braintree/sanitize-url@restartrequired/i.testbest-effort-json-parser@pondwader/socks5-serverunicode-general-category@picovoice/pvrecorder-nodeapple-native-keyring-store@github/copilot-darwin-arm64@github/copilot-linuxmusl-x64@github/copilot-linuxmusl-arm64@humanwhocodes/gitignore-to-minimatch@github/blackbird-external-ingest-utils

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Analyzed binary

SHA-256 of the exact binary Visual Studio Code was analyzed from.

SHA-256
93998d738b3ba413af4ec74f8cbcbdef14f9b27f92f6e78018e106dae1612ee8

Security and privacy

Code signing, notarization, and entitlement analysis for Visual Studio Code.

Code Signing

Excellent
Signed
Notarized
Hardened Runtime

Developer ID Application: Microsoft Corporation (UBF8T346G9)

Entitlements4

com.apple.security.automation.apple-events
com.apple.security.cs.allow-jit
com.apple.security.device.audio-input
com.apple.security.device.camera

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How popular is Visual Studio Code?

Popularity ranking based on install counts, store ratings, and community signals.

Popularity Tier
Ranked across all macOS apps
Top App

Popularity Score

100
100
Adoption
100
Mindshare
0
Store Rank

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When was Visual Studio Code last updated?

20 tracked releases since May 2026.

Latest: v1.130.0
July 22, 2026
v1.130.0
Jul 22, 2026
v1.129.1
Jul 17, 2026
v1.129.0
Jul 15, 2026
v1.128.1
Jul 14, 2026
v1.128.0
Jul 8, 2026
v1.127.0
Jul 1, 2026
v1.126.0
Jun 24, 2026
v1.125.1
Jun 19, 2026
v1.125.0
Jun 17, 2026
v1.124.2
Jun 12, 2026
v1.124.0
Jun 10, 2026
v1.123.2
Jun 10, 2026
v1.123.1
Jun 9, 2026
v1.123.0
Jun 3, 2026
v1.122.1
May 29, 2026
v1.122.0
May 27, 2026
v1.121.0
May 20, 2026
v1.120.0
May 13, 2026
v1.119.1
May 12, 2026
v1.119.0
May 6, 2026

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Last verified July 22, 2026

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