Peacock
Create/Open a VSCode Workspace (Peacock only works in a Workspace) · Press F1 to open the command palette ·
- 3.8
- 299
Free, Freemium
Tool Information
Company
None
Founded
2018
Pricing
Free, Freemium
About Peacock
Peacock is a VS Code extension that subtly changes the color of your workspace, helping you distinguish between multiple open project windows at a glance.
✅ Pros
- ✔️ Instantly distinguish between VS Code windows.
- ✔️ Helps prevent errors from editing in the wrong project.
- ✔️ Simple one-command setup.
- ✔️ Lightweight and has no performance impact.
- ✔️ Works well in Live Share and remote sessions.
- ✔️ Colors are saved per workspace.
❌ Cons
- ✖️ It is not an AI tool.
- ✖️ Purely a cosmetic/organizational feature.
- ✖️ Only changes a few UI elements (title bar, etc.).
- ✖️ Less useful if you only open one project at a time.
Key Features
Ready-to-Use Prompts
Copy and customize these prompts for your specific needs
Customer Reviews
Pricing Plans
Free Plan
Use Cases
ChatGPT said: Color-code different VS Code workspaces to avoid confusion.
Reduce mistakes by quickly spotting which workspace you’re editing.
Identify active projects easily by assigning unique colors.
Personalize coding environments for better focus.
Visually separate client and server projects in one window.
[tool_use_cases
Differentiating between frontend & backend projects.
Identifying different remote (SSH/WSL) connections.
Color-coding stable vs. feature branch windows.
Distinguishing host/guest in a Live Share session.
Preventing accidental edits in the wrong project.
- 3.8
- 299