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open-in-code · v1.0 • deprecated

5
6.0

Finder toolbar app to open current folder in Visual Studio Code

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brew install --cask open-in-code
Compare with: vs. OpenInTerminal vs. Microsoft Visual Studio Code vs. OpenInTerminal-Lite vs. OpenCode
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Install trend
Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

OpenInCode is a macOS Finder toolbar app that allows users to quickly open the current folder in Visual Studio Code. It streamlines workflow for developers by integrating VS Code directly into the Finder interface.

Enables users to open the current Finder folder in Visual Studio Code with a single click from the toolbar.

Maturity: The project has moderate activity with 909 GitHub stars but no recent commits, indicating limited active development.

Community: Some mentions on Hacker News but no significant community discussion on Reddit.

Pros

  • + Integrates VS Code seamlessly with Finder for quick access
  • + Simple and efficient workflow enhancement for developers
  • + MIT licensed with open-source transparency

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited recent development activity
  • - Open issues regarding compatibility and feature requests

GitHub

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909
Stars
53
Forks
9
Issues
MIT
License
Objective-CLast commit: Mar 30, 2022

Community Mentions

hackernews
Feb 2026 Show HN: Gigacode – Use OpenCode's UI with Claude Code/Codex/Amp
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Jan 2026 Anthropic Explicitly Blocking OpenCode
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Jan 2026 Show HN: Agent-of-empires: OpenCode and Claude Code session manager
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Jan 2026 Show HN: Agent-of-empires: opencode & claudecode session manager
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Jul 2025 Opencode: AI coding agent, built for the terminal
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown

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