Add AppMap to your Code Editor

AppMap for Visual Studio Code

The AppMap extension is listed on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.

  1. Open extensions from the sidebar in Visual Studio Code
  2. Type ‘AppMap’ into the search bar
  3. Click to install

Install from the VS Code Marketplace

Activate AppMap in Visual Studio Code

After installing and opening the extension, you will need to first activate AppMap with your email address or with your GitHub or GitLab account. Activating AppMap only generates a valid license key associated with your account and does NOT send any of your source code or sensitive data to AppMap systems. For more information refer to the AppMap Security FAQ.

If you do not see an option to Activate AppMap, upgrade to the latest version of the AppMap extension.

AppMap for JetBrains IDEs

The AppMap plugin has official support for IntelliJ, PyCharm, and RubyMine listed on the JetBrains Marketplace.

  1. Start your JetBrains IDE and open Preferences
  2. Open Plugins, then click on Marketplace
  3. Search for AppMap, select and install AppMap

Install from the JetBrains Marketplace

Activate AppMap in JetBrains IDEs

After installing and opening the extension, you will need to first activate AppMap with your email address or with your GitHub or GitLab account. Activating AppMap only generates a valid license key associated with your account and does NOT send any of your source code or sensitive data to AppMap systems. For more information refer to the AppMap Security FAQ.

If you do not see an option to Activate AppMap, upgrade to the latest version of the AppMap plugin.

Keep your extension up to date

New development happens fast at AppMap. Keep your extension up to date to take advantage of new features.

Update AppMap for Visual Studio Code

To update AppMap for visual studio code navigate to the extensions tab > installed. Select ‘AppMap’ from your installed extensions and click the update button.

Update AppMap for JetBrains code editors

To update AppMap for JetBrains code editor open the Settings window and selct Plugins. Select ‘AppMap’ from your installed extensions and click the update button.


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