Sidecar: Mirror VS Code Copilot Chat to your phone over a WebSocket bridge
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Sidecar is an experimental VS Code extension that lets developers access Copilot Chat sessions from their phone by creating a bridge between desktop and mobile. The tool maintains desktop context including local files and unpushed changes, using Dev Tunnels for connectivity and a PWA interface for mobile access. Installation requires packaging as a VSIX and temporarily disabling the official Copilot extension.
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