Secure VSCode Extension Registry

8.2

security profitable added: Monday January 2026 23:39

A dedicated and secure registry for VSCode extensions, vetting extensions against malicious code and guaranteeing compliance with standardized security protocols – preventing 'recommended extension' attacks.

320h

mvp estimate

8.2

viability grade

views

technology stack

Rust PostgreSQL Difficult

inspired by

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