Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF Connect for Visual Studio Code provides an easier, user-friendly GUI to build and configure your embedded systems projects based on the nRF Connect SDK. Whether you want to manage your project's files, manage and connect your devices to a serial port, or build and customize your applications, it can now all be done in the same Visual Studio Code window.
With nRF Connect for Visual Studio Code, your project's build configurations can be saved as a preset, providing a convenient way to reuse and share configuration settings for cross-collaborations. Additionally, there is no need to memorize or copy west build commands as the GUI features in the extensions will run them for you.