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8- The Coder Remote extension lets you open [ Coder ] ( https://github.com/coder/coder )
9- workspaces with a single click.
8+ The Coder Remote extension connects your editor to
9+ [ Coder ] ( https://github.com/coder/coder ) workspaces with a single click.
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11- - Open workspaces from the dashboard in a single click.
12- - Automatically start workspaces when opened.
13- - No command-line or local dependencies required - just install your editor!
14- - Works in air-gapped or restricted networks. Just connect to your Coder
15- deployment!
16- - Supports multiple editors: VS Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
11+ ![ Demo] ( https://github.com/coder/vscode-coder/raw/main/demo.gif?raw=true )
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18- > [ !NOTE]
19- > The extension builds on VS Code-provided implementations of SSH. Make
20- > sure you have the correct SSH extension installed for your editor
21- > (` ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh ` or ` codeium.windsurf-remote-openssh ` for Windsurf).
13+ ## Features
14+
15+ - ** One-click workspace access** - open workspaces from the Coder dashboard or
16+ the editor sidebar. Workspaces start automatically when opened.
17+ - ** Multi-editor support** - works with VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and other
18+ VS Code forks.
19+ - ** Workspace sidebar** - browse, search, and create workspaces. View agent
20+ metadata and app statuses at a glance.
21+ - ** Coder Tasks** - create, monitor, and manage AI agent tasks directly from
22+ the sidebar with real-time log streaming.
23+ - ** Coder Chat** - delegate development tasks to AI coding agents from the
24+ sidebar. Requires [ Coder Agents] ( https://coder.com/docs/ai-coder/agents ) to
25+ be enabled on your deployment.
26+ - ** Multi-deployment support** - connect to multiple Coder deployments and
27+ switch between them without losing credentials.
28+ - ** Dev container support** - open dev containers running inside workspaces.
29+ - ** Secure authentication** - session tokens stored in the OS keyring
30+ (macOS/Windows), with optional OAuth 2.1 support.
31+ - ** Air-gapped / restricted networks** - no external dependencies beyond your
32+ Coder deployment.
33+ - ** Automatic SSH tuning** - applies recommended SSH settings for reliable
34+ long-lived connections and recovers from sleep/wake.
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23- ![ Demo] ( https://github.com/coder/vscode-coder/raw/main/demo.gif?raw=true )
36+ > [ !NOTE]
37+ > The extension builds on VS Code-provided implementations of SSH. Make sure you
38+ > have the correct SSH extension installed for your editor
39+ > (` ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh ` , ` anysphere.remote-ssh ` for Cursor, or
40+ > ` codeium.windsurf-remote-openssh ` for Windsurf).
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2542## Getting Started
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3451Alternatively, manually install the VSIX from the
3552[ latest release] ( https://github.com/coder/vscode-coder/releases/latest ) .
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37- ### Variables Reference
38-
39- Coder uses ` ${userHome} ` from VS Code's
54+ All extension settings are under the ` coder.* ` namespace in the Settings UI.
55+ Paths in settings accept ` ~ ` and ` ${userHome} ` from VS Code's
4056[ variables reference] ( https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/variables-reference ) .
41- Use this when formatting paths in the Coder extension settings rather than ` ~ `
42- or ` $HOME ` .
43-
44- Example: ${userHome}/foo/bar.baz
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