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Verified User reports issues with VS Code extension compatibility

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What happened

A Verified User in Computer Software reports trouble getting some VS Code extensions to work properly within Windsurf, which is built on a VS Code fork. This suggests potential compatibility issues for users transitioning or relying on specific extensions.

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  • 2.5 of 5
    “I had some trouble getting a few of the VS Code extensions to work properly.”

    Verified User in Computer Software, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)Jul 28, 2026View

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Integration problems

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Product
WindSurf AI IDE
Star rating
2.5 of 5
Reviewer
Verified User in Computer Software
Reviewer details
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

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signal_subtype
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