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Install

Quick path

Install GhostMap from the VS Code Marketplace:

Install from VS Code Marketplace

If VS Code is available on this machine, you can also open the listing directly:

Open in VS Code

Install from VS Code Quick Open

Press Ctrl+P or Cmd+P, paste this command, then press Enter:

ext install Ghostmap.ghostmap

Install from VS Code

  1. Open the Extensions panel (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X).
  2. Search for GhostMap.
  3. Select GhostMap by GhostMap.
  4. Click Install.

After install:

  1. Open a file in any supported language (TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, Java, PHP, C++, Go, Ruby, Dart, and others: 19 in total).
  2. Open the GhostMap view in the activity bar.
  3. The tree shows every detected symbol; click an item to jump.
  4. Drop a @ghost anchor in a comment: it appears in the tree.

Update or uninstall

Marketplace installs update through VS Code. To uninstall, run:

code --uninstall-extension ghostmap.ghostmap

Or use the Extensions panel: find GhostMap, click the gear icon, choose Uninstall.

Next step

  • Check Requirements if you want to confirm GhostMap fits your machine and language.
  • Continue with First 5 minutes to write your first @ghost.