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Lapce vs VSCodium
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| Fact | Lapce | VSCodium |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | Shell |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 39k | 34k |
| Latest | v0.4.6 | 1.135.06055 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 64 days between releases | about 42 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 7 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Visual Studio Code. Alternatives to Visual Studio Code →
PartialLapceNative editor with language servers and a plugin system of its own, without VS Code's extensions.
Drop-inVSCodiumVS Code built from source without Microsoft's telemetry or branding.
Lapce
VSCodium
- 1.135.060552026-09-09update vscode to 1.135.0
- 1.126.045242026-07-07update vscode to 1.126.0
- 1.121.034292026-05-22update vscode to 1.121.0
- 1.116.028212026-04-27update vscode to 1.116.0
- 1.112.019072026-03-20update vscode to 1.112.0
Lapce
✓ signed The latest release, v0.4.6, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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VSCodium
✓ signed The latest release, 1.135.06055, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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