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v0.0.1

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Heroku VSCode Extension - Pilot Release

New Features

  • Initial integration of Heroku functionality within Visual Studio Code
  • Full compatibility with VS Code, Salesforce Code Builder, and VS Code forks like Cursor
  • Direct resource management capabilities for dynos and add-ons
  • Integrated Heroku CLI functionality
  • One-click deployment feature from VS Code

Key Capabilities

Quick Start Options

  1. New Project Setup

    • Template-based quick start option
    • Browse and deploy starter apps directly from GitHub
    • Automated local repository setup
  2. Existing Project Integration

    • Direct deployment for projects with app.json
    • Workspace linking feature for existing Heroku apps
    • Multi-app linking support
  3. Resource management

  • View Dynos, Formations and Add-ons for multiple Heroku apps in the Heroku Resource Explorer
  • Real-time status indicators and log streaming capabilities
  • Context menu for Heroku CLI commands
  • Full Heroku CLI integration in the Command palette

Technical Requirements

  • Requires Heroku CLI (version 9.5.0 recommended)
  • Compatible with container-based VSCode instances
  • Supports NPM-based CLI installation for container environments

Known Considerations

  • Older CLI versions may affect certain extension features
  • Mac users may encounter IP address mismatch during terminal-based authentication
  • GitHub authentication required for accessing starter templates

Installation

Available as a .vsix file through the extension marketplace
Installation supported across both local and container-based VSCode environments

This pilot release focuses on streamlining the Heroku development workflow by reducing context-switching and providing core Heroku functionality directly within the VS Code environment.