https://github.com/losercodes/aman-emoji-folder-icons
Emoji Folder Icons is a simple and fun VS Code extension that replaces standard folder icons with emoji-based icons! ๐ Easily identify your project folders with expressive emoji visuals
https://github.com/losercodes/aman-emoji-folder-icons
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Emoji Folder Icons is a simple and fun VS Code extension that replaces standard folder icons with emoji-based icons! ๐ Easily identify your project folders with expressive emoji visuals
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/losercodes/aman-emoji-folder-icons
- Owner: losercodes
- Created: 2025-02-28T18:41:45.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-02-28T19:11:15.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-28T22:54:26.850Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: extension, typescript, vscode
- Language: TypeScript
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- Size: 81.1 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
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README
# Emoji Folder Icons for VS Code
Make your VS Code Explorer more visually engaging with automatically assigned emoji icons for your folders.
## Features
- Automatically detects common folder names and assigns relevant emoji icons
- Lightweight and non-intrusive UI integration with VS Code's File Explorer
- Customizable emoji mappings through settings
- Improves visual organization of your project structure
![Screenshot of Emoji Folder Icons in action]

## Default Emoji Mappings
Here are some examples of the default folder-to-emoji mappings:
| Folder Name | Emoji |
|-------------|-------|
| src, source | ๐ฆ |
| assets | ๐จ |
| images, img | ๐ผ๏ธ |
| docs, documentation | ๐ |
| test, tests | ๐งช |
| config | โ๏ธ |
| dist | ๐ค |
| build | ๐จ |
| lib, libs | ๐ |
| components | ๐งฉ |
| utils | ๐ ๏ธ |
| public | ๐ |
| data | ๐ |
| api | ๐ |
... and many more!
## Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
* `emojiFolderIcons.enabled`: Enable/disable the extension
* `emojiFolderIcons.customMappings`: Custom folder name to emoji mappings
Example settings.json:
```json
{
"emojiFolderIcons.enabled": true,
"emojiFolderIcons.customMappings": {
"myFolder": "๐",
"backend": "๐ฅ๏ธ"
}
}
```
## Commands
* `Emoji Folder Icons: Refresh` - Manually refresh the emoji icons
## Requirements
VS Code version 1.60.0 or higher.
## Extension Development
* Clone this repository
* Run `npm install`
* Press F5 to open a new window with your extension loaded
* Observe the emoji icons in the Explorer view
* Make changes to the code, restart the extension by reloading the window
## Known Issues
Please report any issues on the GitHub repository.
## Release Notes
### 0.1.0
Initial release of Emoji Folder Icons with basic functionality.
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
## License
This extension is licensed under the MIT License.