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Coding With Calvin

This organization exists to contain the open source projects of Calvin Allen.
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👋 About

This organization is home to the open source projects of Calvin Allen, focused on developer tooling and IDE extensibility. Here you'll find Visual Studio extensions, MSBuild SDKs, GitHub Actions, and more.

📦 Projects

Project Description Stars
🧰 Developer Tools
⚡ dtvem Cross-platform runtime version manager (Node, Python, Ruby) Stars
🏃 rnr Cross-platform task runner with zero-setup execution Stars
🖥️ VSToolbox System tray app for managing multiple VS installations Stars
🔍 VSCWhere Locate VS Code installations on Windows (vswhere for VS Code) Stars
📦 SDKs & Libraries
📦 VsixSdk Modern MSBuild SDK for VSIX development Stars
📊 Otel4Vsix OpenTelemetry support for VS extensions Stars
🔌 Visual Studio Extensions
📋 VS-VsixManifestDesigner Modern visual designer for VSIX manifest files Stars
🔄 VS-ProjectRenamifier Safe, comprehensive project renaming Stars
🌿 VS-GitRanger Git management with theme-adaptive visuals Stars
🗄️ VS-CouchbaseExplorer Couchbase & Capella data management in VS Stars
🧹 VS-SuperClean Recursively clean bin/obj folders Stars
📝 VS-OpenInNotepadPlusPlus Open files in Notepad++ from VS Stars
🔔 VS-BreakpointNotifier Get alerted when breakpoints hit Stars
📂 VS-OpenBinFolder Quick access to output directory Stars
🔬 VS-Debugalizers Debug visualizers with syntax highlighting for common data types Stars
🤖 VS-MCPServer Model Context Protocol server for AI assistant integration Stars
🎯 VS-LaunchyBar Activity Bar for Visual Studio - quick access toolbar with icons Stars
🔵 VS Code Extensions
🤖 VSC-MCPServer Model Context Protocol server for AI assistant integration Stars
📋 VSC-VsixManifestDesigner Visual editor for VS Code extension manifests Stars
⚙️ GitHub Actions
🚀 GHA-VSMarketplacePublisher Publish extensions to the VS Marketplace Stars
🚀 GHA-JBMarketplacePublisher Publish plugins to the JetBrains Marketplace Stars
🌐 Websites & Documentation
🌐 codingwithcalvin.net Blog and website built with Astro Stars
📖 vsix.guide Comprehensive VS extension development documentation Stars
📖 dtvem.io Documentation website for dtvem Stars
📖 rnrcli.io Documentation website for rnr Stars

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  1. VS-MCPServer VS-MCPServer Public

    VS MCP Server exposes Visual Studio features through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling AI assistants like Claude to interact with your IDE programmatically. Open files, read code, build pr…

    C# 28 8

  2. VsixSdk VsixSdk Public

    An MSBuild SDK for building Visual Studio extensions (VSIX) using modern SDK-style projects.

    C# 23

  3. VS-OpenInNotepadPlusPlus VS-OpenInNotepadPlusPlus Public

    A Visual Studio extension that adds a right-click context menu command that allows you to open the solution file, project file, or file in Notepad++.

    C# 13 1

  4. VS-ProjectRenamifier VS-ProjectRenamifier Public

    A Visual Studio extension that allows you to safely - and COMPLETELY - rename a Project from within Visual Studio! This includes the filename, parent folder name (if it matches), and the namespace …

    C# 13

  5. VS-OpenBinFolder VS-OpenBinFolder Public

    A Visual Studio extension that adds a right-click context menu command that allows you to open the project's output directory (i.e, the "bin" folder) in Windows File Explorer.

    C# 6

  6. VS-SuperClean VS-SuperClean Public

    A Visual Studio extension that adds a right-click context menu command to the Solution node, and Project node, that allows you to recursively delete (i.e., clean) the selected project's bin & obj f…

    C# 6

Repositories

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  • dtvem.cli Public

    Developer Tools Virtual Environment Manager (DTVEM) is a cross-platform virtual environment manager for multiple developer tools, written in Go, with first-class support for Windows, MacOS, and Linux - right out of the box.

    CodingWithCalvin/dtvem.cli’s past year of commit activity
    Go 5 MIT 0 30 (4 issues need help) 0 Updated Apr 20, 2026
  • VS-BreakpointNotifier Public

    A Visual Studio extension to "alert" you when a breakpoint is hit while you're debugging - useful if you're multitasking waiting for the breakpoint to be hit!

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-BreakpointNotifier’s past year of commit activity
    C# 5 MIT 1 1 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VS-MCPServer Public

    VS MCP Server exposes Visual Studio features through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling AI assistants like Claude to interact with your IDE programmatically. Open files, read code, build projects, and more - all through natural conversation!

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-MCPServer’s past year of commit activity
    C# 28 MIT 8 33 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VS-SuperClean Public

    A Visual Studio extension that adds a right-click context menu command to the Solution node, and Project node, that allows you to recursively delete (i.e., clean) the selected project's bin & obj folders, or all projects in the solution.

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-SuperClean’s past year of commit activity
    C# 6 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VS-VsixManifestDesigner Public

    The built-in VSIX manifest designer in Visual Studio is old, outdated, and rather ugly. VSIX Manifest Designer is a modern replacement with a clean, intuitive UI that feels right at home in Visual Studio 2022!

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-VsixManifestDesigner’s past year of commit activity
    C# 2 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VSC-VsixManifestDesigner Public

    Editing VS Code extension manifests (package.json) can be tedious. With complex contribution points, activation events, and configuration schemas, it's easy to make mistakes or forget required fields. VSIX Manifest Designer provides a visual interface to edit these files with confidence!

    CodingWithCalvin/VSC-VsixManifestDesigner’s past year of commit activity
    Svelte 0 MIT 0 2 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VS-CouchbaseExplorer Public

    A Visual Studio extension that adds a host of Couchbase & Capella data management and query capabilities right into your IDE!

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-CouchbaseExplorer’s past year of commit activity
    C# 1 MIT 0 267 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VS-Debugalizers Public

    A powerful collection of debug visualizers for Visual Studio, providing beautiful formatting, syntax highlighting, and specialized views for common string data types. Stop squinting at raw JSON in the debugger!

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-Debugalizers’s past year of commit activity
    C# 3 MIT 1 1 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VS-GitRanger Public

    A visually exciting Git management extension for Visual Studio 2022/2026, bringing GitLens-style functionality with theme-adaptive vibrant colors.

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-GitRanger’s past year of commit activity
    C# 3 MIT 0 26 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
  • VS-LaunchyBar Public

    If you've used VS Code or JetBrains IDEs, you're probably familiar with the Activity Bar - a narrow vertical strip of icons that gives you quick access to common tools. LaunchyBar brings that same convenience to Visual Studio!

    CodingWithCalvin/VS-LaunchyBar’s past year of commit activity
    C# 3 MIT 1 2 0 Updated Apr 16, 2026
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