microsoft/vscode-js-debug

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A DAP-compatible JavaScript debugger. Used in VS Code, VS, + more

Stars: 2k
Forks: 373
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 112
Avg merge: 1d 9m
Merged PRs (30d): 6

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 11, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: good first issue

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112 open issues indexed

RFC: Formatting of debug values Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2140 · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 7, 2024
I am unable to execute tests with the Playwright test runner in debug mode Open

bug info-needed

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2137 · 8 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 29, 2024
Debugger should warn when debugging extension that is not compatible with VS Code version Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2133 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 21, 2024
Error activating auto attach, please report to https://aka.ms/js-dbg-issue Open

bug

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2129 · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 13, 2024
resolveSourceMapLocations matching is broken Open

bug

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2091 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 30, 2024
[DAP] Stepping messed up after restart request Open

bug info-needed

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2081 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 16, 2024
Support local overrides with in-editor debugging Open

feature-request info-needed

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2079 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 9, 2024
Allow pid or host:port entry in the process picker Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2078 · 5 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 6, 2024
Support for "Friendly Call Frames" in call stack, like Chrome's devtools Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2054 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 8, 2024
debug URL timeouts when using debug terminal in wsl. Open

bug

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2037 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 13, 2024
How do I configure a wait before running the launch command? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2035 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 9, 2024
Extension debugging with envfile in Codespaces doesn't work. Open

bug

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2014 · 1 assignee · Opened May 31, 2024
Custom toString causes non observable side effects when debugging Open

under-discussion

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#2011 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened May 18, 2024
Support external terminal option Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1992 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 15, 2024
When the Debug for Chrome plugin is running, the browser plugin is gone Open

info-needed

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1982 · 7 comments · Opened Mar 30, 2024
Breakpoints unbound, VSCode cannot find source maps Open

info-needed

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1963 · 13 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 7, 2024
Support evaluateName for all variable references Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1924 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 24, 2024
iframes are not listed as session Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1815 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 26, 2023
Copy, store as `temp` and more from hover: allow global `customPropertiesGenerator` for user macros Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1779 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 5, 2023
On WSL2, terminating debugger does not release port, so browser requires restart Open

bug info-needed

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1731 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 13, 2023
Using dependency graph to reduce file scanning Open

feature-request good first issue help welcome

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1730 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 13, 2023
Add an allowlist/denylist for browser sourcemap locations Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1707 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened May 18, 2023
Debugger gets stuck after attaching. Sometimes works Open

bug info-needed

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1683 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 27, 2023
Node.js paths on macOS are case sensitive Open

bug

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1682 · 7 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 27, 2023
Step In doesn't skip anonymous functions even if the blob pattern is present in skip files Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1637 · 5 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 3, 2023
"Debug npm script" command does not distinguish scripts between projects Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1606 · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 14, 2023
Ability to test sourceMapPathOverrides Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1597 · 7 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 7, 2023
Understand needed update to webRoot or sourceMapPathOverrides Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1596 · 8 comments · Opened Mar 6, 2023
Provide additional path mappings, beside root in the attach configuration Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1562 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 15, 2023
Debugger tries to attach instead of launch Open

bug info-needed

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1518 · 12 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 17, 2023
Possible race condition in source mapping / breakpoint binding within dynamic imports Open

bug info-needed

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1510 · 17 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 7, 2023
Filter to interesting processes in process picker Open

bug

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1480 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 14, 2022
Run Button Open

feature-request

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1430 · Opened Oct 17, 2022
SourceRoot not Considered as Absolute Path Open

feature-request good first issue

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1424 · 5 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 10, 2022
Allow to hide "[[Prototype]]" portion from the debug view Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1412 · 5 comments · 7 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 5, 2022
Debug react through nginx reverse proxy with HTTPS and at a specific basepath in vscode Open

info-needed

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1409 · 5 comments · Opened Oct 4, 2022
Support pretty printing minified ES modules Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1370 · 4 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 15, 2022
Better guide users when no source-maps exist. Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1368 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 12, 2022
Hide "immediate" from stack frame list between two skipped frames Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1317 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 25, 2022
ECONNREFUSED when Chrome launches with a "Restore pages?" prompt Open

bug

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1269 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened May 15, 2022
`autoAttachSmartPattern` should also apply to `autoAttachChildProcesses` Open

feature-request help welcome

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1246 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 29, 2022
Implement a "dry run" to automatically configure a launch.json Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1214 · 1 comment · 7 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 24, 2022
Hovering over a node reference in JSDebug could highlight in the browser Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1083 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 19, 2021
Add a feature for Ignore List to VS Code, like the browsers have Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1095 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 2, 2021
Pausing with JS debug on a webpage should show an overlay Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#1021 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 9, 2021
Feature Request: Source-Map/Source Out Of Sync Detection Open

feature-request help welcome

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#996 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened May 14, 2021
Launch a new tab in the existing/running Chrome instance Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#988 · 3 comments · 8 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened May 6, 2021
Allow for wildcard in pathMapping Open

feature-request good first issue

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#966 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 7, 2021
Add inspectUri support for browsers launching via companion extension Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#916 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 27, 2021
Realtime Performance doesn't show which debuggger its analysing when multiple are attached Open

feature-request

microsoft/vscode-js-debug#905 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 8, 2021

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