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README.md
Diffinery for VS Code, Cursor and Windsurf
Work with Diffinery repositories from VS Code and the editors built on it (Cursor, Windsurf, VSCodium and others), the way you do with GitHub's.
- Clone from Diffinery. Run Git: Clone (or Clone Repository on the welcome page) and pick
Clone from Diffinery. You see your repositories and your organizations', most recently pushed first;
type to search everything you can read, or paste
owner/name. - Sign in with your passkey. The first time, the editor opens diffinery.com in your browser, you approve the connection, and you're back in the editor. Diffinery shows up in the Accounts menu. Nothing to copy.
- Push and pull without passwords. Git uses your signed-in account for diffinery.com. The extension renews its token before it expires and keeps the copy Git saved in your keychain current.
- Publish to Diffinery. Publishing a local repository that has no remote offers Publish to Diffinery, under your account or one of your organizations, private or public.
Install
The extension comes from diffinery.com and keeps itself up to date from there. Install it with your editor's command line, for example:
curl -fsSLo /tmp/diffinery.vsix https://diffinery.com/-/vscode/diffinery.vsix
code --install-extension /tmp/diffinery.vsix # cursor, windsurf or codium for those editorsOr download diffinery.vsix and choose Extensions → … → Install from VSIX… in the editor.
The full guide, including JetBrains IDEs and the "Open in VS Code / Cursor" buttons on every repository, is at diffinery.com/docs/repositories/clone-in-your-editor.
Commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|---|
| Diffinery: Clone Repository | Opens the Diffinery repository picker directly. |
| Diffinery: Sign In | Signs in through your browser. |
| Diffinery: Sign In with an Access Token | Uses a token from Settings → Access tokens instead (agents, browser-based editors). |
| Diffinery: Sign Out | Signs out and disconnects the editor from your account. |
| Diffinery: Check for Extension Updates | Installs a newer build from the server, if there is one. |
Settings
| Setting | Default | |
|---|---|---|
diffinery.serverUrl | https://diffinery.com | Change only for a self-hosted Diffinery. |
diffinery.gitAuthentication | true | Answer Git's password prompts for the server with your signed-in account. |
diffinery.checkForUpdates | true | Check the server once a day for a newer build. |