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Solo Project•2025
FlowLens - VS Code Context Manager
FlowLens is a revolutionary VS Code extension that helps developers preserve their coding context with one click. No more lost time rebuilding your mental model after interruptions. It automatically captures your open files, terminal state, cursor positions, and git branch, then restores everything exactly as you left it. Built with privacy in mind, all data stays on your machine - FlowLens never uploads your code or telemetry.
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Key Features
- Privacy-first VS Code extension that captures and restores coding sessions instantly
- Automatically tracks open files, tabs, terminal commands, and cursor positions
- 100% local storage - no code ever leaves your device
- 94+ developers already using it to reclaim their focus
Challenges & Solutions
Building a seamless context restoration system that works across different workspace configurations while maintaining zero-latency performance and ensuring complete privacy. Managing the complexity of capturing and restoring VS Code's internal state without disrupting the developer's workflow.
Technologies Used
TypeScriptVS Code Extension APINode.jsPreactCSS