vscodium

GitHub describes it as binary releases of VS Code without MS branding/telemetry/licensing. The repository metadata lists Shell as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

GitHub describes it as binary releases of VS Code without MS branding/telemetry/licensing. The repository metadata lists Shell as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. The README describes the project this way: This is not a fork. This is a repository of scripts to automatically build Microsoft's vscode repository into freely-licensed binaries with a community-driven default configuration.

The README section "Download/Install" states: VSCodium is available in the Snap Store as Codium, thanks to the help of the Snapcrafters community. If your GNU/Linux distribution has support for snaps:

The README section "Download/Install" states: You can always install using the downloads (deb, rpm, tar) on the releases page for stable or insiders, but you can also install using your favorite package manager and get automatic updates.

The README section "Download/Install" states: Any issues installing VSCodium using your package manager should be directed to that repository's issue tracker.

The repository README is the source for this review. It does not replace a local installation or an independent test.

• Source 1 · Project repository
• Source 2 · README