Developer Tools
vscodium
Last updated 2026-06-11 · benchmark measured 2026-08-09 — deterministic & reproducible
Community-built, MIT-licensed binaries of VS Code without Microsoft telemetry.
Is vscodium production-ready?
Legit.Show scores vscodium 64 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on vscodium (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Accessibility; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 84/100
- Accessibility — 98/100
- Security — 25/100
- Privacy — 25/100
- Reliability — 92/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 35/100
What we measured
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 292 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 0 of 0 sampled routes reachable.
- No privacy policy found.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Who it's for
developers · open source advocates · privacy-conscious users · Linux users · cross-platform coders
Pricing
Free
Visit vscodium → · Alternatives to vscodium → · How this was measured →