Kilo Code Rebuilt Their VS Code Extension From Scratch on a Portable Open-Source Core

Published on 10.03.2026

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Kilo Code Rebuilds Their VS Code Extension on a Portable, Open-Source Foundation

TLDR: Kilo Code has completely rebuilt their VS Code extension on top of OpenCode server, an MIT-licensed portable core that replaces the old VS Code internals dependency. The new architecture enables parallel tool calls, subagent delegation, git worktrees for multi-agent isolation, and inline diff review -- all sharing the same engine as the Kilo CLI.

We've completely rebuilt the Kilo Code extension for VS Code