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<h3>🧩 VSIX Downloader</h3>A simple tool to download `.vsix` files directly from any Visual Studio Code extension URL.⚡ Features<ul><li>Paste a VS Code extension link</li><li>Click "Download"</li><li>Instantly fetches the `.vsix` file from the Marketplace</li><li>📦 How to Use</li></ul><ol><li>Open `index.html` in your browser (no install needed)</li><li>Paste the VS Code Marketplace extension URL (e.g., `<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="break-all link-break text-gray-500 hover:underline" href="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python`">https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python`</a>)</li><li>Hit the Download button</li><li>Done 🎉 — your `.vsix` file will start downloading</li></ol>🧠 Why This ExistsSometimes you wanna sideload VS Code extensions offline — for example:<ul><li>Working in remote/dev containers where Marketplace isn't accessible</li><li>Using VS Code forks (like VSCodium) that don’t support the full Marketplace or lack certain extensions</li><li>You just wanna stash a `.vsix` for backup or manual install</li></ul>This tool makes it super easy without needing the VS Code CLI or Marketplace access from within the app.📜 LicenseMIT — use it freely, remix it, or improve it!