.. _vscode-extension:

VS Code Extension

Microsoft maintains an excellent VS Code extension <https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/app-testing/load-testing/quickstart-create-run-load-tests-from-visual-studio-code>_ based on Copilot that helps you create and run Locust tests.

.. image:: images/vscode-extension.png

Among other things, it can:

• Create locustfiles from .http files, Postman collections or Insomnia collections
• Run tests locally or scale up using Azure Load Testing <https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/app-testing/load-testing/overview-what-is-azure-load-testing>_
• Fetch insights and help implement performance suggestions based on test results

.. raw:: html

<div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto;">
    <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/J4pIBwocmvE;" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;"></iframe>
</div>

See also Visual Studio Marketplace <https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-azure-load-testing.microsoft-testing>_