# Solidity VS Code extensions for development & security

- Channel: [EthPrague](https://streameth.org/ethprague)
- Date: 2024-05-31
- Duration: 20:54
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/665833d1036a981493b0bf6a
- Download: https://vod-cdn.lp-playback.studio/raw/jxf4iblf6wlsyor6526t4tcmtmqa/catalyst-vod-com/hls/38a5lxkw0l4tgq6u/1080p0.mp4

## Description

Visual Studio Code extensions improve the smart contract development process in productivity, but it can also be an early stage security tool. Every Solidity extension has different features; from syntax highlighting, code lens, or graphs to sophisticated static analysis and vulnerability detections. Let’s compare the strengths and weaknesses of the most popular extensions and find the ultimate combo for code security.