Localize VS Code extensions across configurations, walkthrough content, and source code messages.
Works with
Three localization approaches: package.nls.LANGID.json for settings, commands, menus, and views; markdown files for walkthrough content; bundle.l10n.LANGID.json for source code strings
Covers all user-facing resources including contributed configurations, commands, menus, views, ViewsWelcome, and walkthrough titles and descriptions
Requires creating or updating localization files for all
This skill helps you localize every aspect of VS Code extensions
Use this skill when you need to:
VS Code localization is composed by three different approaches, depending on the resource that is being localized. When a new localizable resource is created or updated, the corresponding localization for all currently available languages must be created/updated.
package.json
-> An exclusive package.nls.LANGID.json file, like package.nls.pt-br.json of Brazilian Portuguese (pt-br) localizationMarkdown files)
-> An exclusive Markdown file like walkthrough/someStep.pt-br.md for Brazilian Portuguese localizationbundle.l10n.pt-br.json for Brazilian Portuguese localizationAI-first code editor with Composer
Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionvscode-ext-localizationExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
Fetches vscode-ext-localization from github/awesome-copilot and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
Restart Cursor to activate vscode-ext-localization. Access via /vscode-ext-localization in your agent's command palette.
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Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and feature specs
Example
Generate user stories for 'password reset feature' with acceptance criteria, edge cases, and test scenarios
Reduce spec writing time by 50%, ensure comprehensive coverage
Research competitors, compare features, identify gaps
Example
Analyze 5 competitor products, create feature comparison matrix, suggest differentiation opportunities
Complete competitive research in 2 hours instead of 2 days
Evaluate features using frameworks (RICE, ICE, Kano) and create prioritized backlogs
Example
Score 20 feature ideas using RICE framework, generate prioritized roadmap with rationale
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Make data-driven prioritization decisions faster
Draft PRDs, status updates, and stakeholder presentations
Example
Create executive summary of Q3 roadmap, monthly progress report, feature launch announcement
Save 3-5 hours/week on communication overhead
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30-60 minutes to see productivity improvements
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Use for user story writing, competitive research, roadmap prioritization, stakeholder communication, and PRD drafting. Best for reducing repetitive documentation and research work.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid for strategic product vision (requires deep customer empathy), pricing decisions (needs market and financial expertise), or when face-to-face customer discovery is more valuable than speed.
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Useful defaults in vscode-ext-localization — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
I recommend vscode-ext-localization for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
vscode-ext-localization has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
Keeps context tight: vscode-ext-localization is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
Registry listing for vscode-ext-localization matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
vscode-ext-localization is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
vscode-ext-localization reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
We added vscode-ext-localization from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: vscode-ext-localization is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
vscode-ext-localization reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
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