Extensions compatibility

Incompatibility

Most MS extensions are limited to run on only MS products by their license and by running additional checks in their proprietary code.

It's officially unsupported: https://github.com/James-Yu/LaTeX-Workshop/wiki/FAQ#vscodium-is-not-officially-supported

Replacements

The following extensions are functional replacements for incompatible extensions:

C/C++

  • clangd for full featured editing (including IntelliSense)
  • Native Debug for Debugging with GDB + LLDB
    Note that there are many working debugging extensions and specialized ones including for microcontrollers.

Python

Remote Development

SSH server must be configured with the setting AllowTcpForwarding yes.