microsoft/nodejstools

Node.js Tools for Visual Studio

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Node.js tools for Visual Studio

Node.js tools for Visual Studio is developed and managed here.

Build status for master branch Join the chat at https://gitter.im/Microsoft/nodejstools

Check out our documentation on the NTVS wiki

Feel free to file issues or ask questions on our issue tracker, and we welcome code contributions - see Contributing for information.

Visual Studio 2019 installation

The Node.js development workload is available as part of Visual Studio 2019 Community, Professional and Enterprise. To install, run the normal VS installer and select the Node.js development workload.

If you have VS and need to add the Node.js development workload follow this documentation

Visual Studio 2017 installation

For Visual Studio 2017 Community, Professional and Enterprise, run the 2017 VS installer and choose the Node.js development workload. Please note you will need a Visual Studio Subscription to access this.

If you have VS and need to add the Node.js development workload follow this documentation

Visual Studio 2015 and earlier

For more information on how to install Node.js tools, please send an email to Gabrielle Crevecoeur (Current Program Manager)

Code of Conduct

This project has adopted the Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct. For more information see the Code of Conduct FAQ or contact opencode@microsoft.com with any additional questions or comments.

License

Apache License 2.0 (Apache)

Thank you for using and supporting the Node.js Tools for Visual Studio.

microsoft/nodejstools

Node.js Tools for Visual Studio

C#

1,793

2,432 commits

updated Oct 6, 2026

See the code

README

Node.js tools for Visual Studio

Node.js tools for Visual Studio is developed and managed here.

Build status for master branch Join the chat at https://gitter.im/Microsoft/nodejstools

Check out our documentation on the NTVS wiki

Feel free to file issues or ask questions on our issue tracker, and we welcome code contributions - see Contributing for information.

Visual Studio 2019 installation

The Node.js development workload is available as part of Visual Studio 2019 Community, Professional and Enterprise. To install, run the normal VS installer and select the Node.js development workload.

If you have VS and need to add the Node.js development workload follow this documentation

Visual Studio 2017 installation

For Visual Studio 2017 Community, Professional and Enterprise, run the 2017 VS installer and choose the Node.js development workload. Please note you will need a Visual Studio Subscription to access this.

If you have VS and need to add the Node.js development workload follow this documentation

Visual Studio 2015 and earlier

For more information on how to install Node.js tools, please send an email to Gabrielle Crevecoeur (Current Program Manager)

Code of Conduct

This project has adopted the Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct. For more information see the Code of Conduct FAQ or contact opencode@microsoft.com with any additional questions or comments.

License

Apache License 2.0 (Apache)

Thank you for using and supporting the Node.js Tools for Visual Studio.

Project health

Overall

6.3/10

Maintained

3/10

Code review

10/10
OpenSSF Scorecard

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713 followers · starred Mar 2019

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