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Tailwind CSS IntelliSense

Visual Studio Code extension that adds autocomplete, linting, hover previews and a CSS language mode for Tailwind CSS projects.

Tailwind CSS IntelliSense is an extension for Visual Studio Code that works in projects using Tailwind CSS. It adds autocomplete for class names, CSS functions and directives, linting for CSS and markup, and hover previews that show the CSS behind a class name. A Tailwind CSS language mode keeps CSS support when Tailwind-specific at-rules are used, and the extension is installed from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.

The extension activates only in a workspace that uses tailwindcss: a CSS file that imports the framework’s stylesheet for current versions, or a configuration file for earlier ones. The project’s source is a pnpm monorepo, and the extension is one package in it.

Identity

Status
Active
Maintainer
Tailwind Labs, Inc.4
Maintained by
Company
First release
20185

Rendering and deploy

Install with
VS Code Marketplace3

Releases

Current major version
Pre-1.06
Last release
2026-07-177

Adoption

GitHub stars
3,4782
Contributors
518

Why these figures do not compare

Sources

  1. 2026-10-28: links, Categories
    tailwindcss.com/docs/editor-setup
  2. 2026-10-28: links, Written in, GitHub stars
    api.github.com/repos/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss-intellisense
  3. 2026-10-28: Built on, Install with
    raw.githubusercontent.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss-intellisense/v0.16.0/packages/vscode-tailwindcss/README.md
  4. 2026-10-28: License, License model, Maintainer
    raw.githubusercontent.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss-intellisense/v0.16.0/packages/vscode-tailwindcss/LICENSE
  5. 2026-10-28: First release
    marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=bradlc.vscode-tailwindcss
  6. 2026-10-28: Current major version
    api.github.com/repos/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss-intellisense/releases
  7. 2026-10-28: Last release
    api.github.com/repos/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss-intellisense/releases/tags/v0.16.0
  8. 2026-10-28: Contributors
    api.github.com/repos/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss-intellisense/contributors?per_page=1

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