A Visual Studio Code extension to automatically close open braces, brackets, or parentheses in the right order.
You may find this particularly useful with callback-heavy languages or frameworks (e.g. jest, vitest) or in conjunction with Copilot tools that are inconsistent in the amount of context they close at the end of a completion.
- Close all open brackets to current indent - Automatically closes all unclosed
(
,[
, or{
at the current line's indentation level or deeper. (Default shortcut: Alt+Shift+Enter, Mac: Control+Shift+Enter) - Close last open (, [, or { - Closes the most recently opened
(
,[
, or{
that has not been closed yet. (Default shortcut Alt+], Mac: Control+]) - Detects whether brackets are already closed after the cursor and avoids closing them again. (Configurable using
Close Any Bracket: Ignore Already Closed
, default: enabled) - Supports close to 300 languages including JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, JSON, Python, Java, Go, C/C++/C#, HTML (with embedded JavaScript or CSS), Nix, TeX, Awk, JSX, TSX, Vue, Svelte.
- Brackets are inserted at the cursor position without any regard for aesthetics, so this works best if combined with automatic formatting.
- Some nested structures like template strings may not work well, in particular if the syntax is not valid while you're editing.