CodeBuddy
A VS Code extension that adds AI-powered inline code review suggestions. 8,000+ installs.
Tech Stack
TypeScript, VS Code API, OpenAI API
Role
Solo developer
Installs
8,000+
Marketplace
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Overview
CodeBuddy sits quietly in VS Code and surfaces code review suggestions as you write — without interrupting your flow.
How It Works
- Highlights potential issues inline as you type
- Suggests refactors on save
- Explains why something might be a problem in plain English
- Works with any language VS Code supports
Results
- 8,000+ installs on VS Code Marketplace
- 4.5 star rating (210 reviews)
- Top 3 in "AI Tools" category on launch week