GitHub gist patches Claude Code VS Code UI to group tools and hide diffs

PawelHuryn · x · 2026-07-22

A user shared a GitHub gist and script that makes the Claude Code VS Code extension feel simpler and more fun to use.

The patch focuses on:

The gist includes two files: a README with the explanation and copy-paste prompt, plus a patch-claude-vscode-ui.js script for manual use. The accompanying screenshot shows a customized VS Code/Claude Code UI and a session-start hook that restores the stock UI when needed.

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