Show HN: Claude Code for Visual Studio (native diff with accept/reject)
A new community-developed extension for Visual Studio 2026 integrates the Claude Code CLI directly into the IDE. It provides a native diff viewer and compiler diagnostics to streamline AI-assisted coding workflows.
Why it matters
It enhances developer productivity by bridging the gap between AI agent CLI tools and professional IDE environments.
Bring Claude Code into Visual Studio 2026 - a native diff window with accept/reject, automatic selection + compiler-diagnostics context, and a live stats panel. The claude CLI does the agent work; this extension is the IDE half of Claude Code's integration protocol.
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