Prettier & ESLint in Visual Studio Code: The Ultimate Guide

Learn how to set up Prettier and ESLint in Visual Studio Code to keep your code looking sharp and error-free!

Prettier and ESLint each have their own role: Prettier ensures your code style is clean and consistent, while ESLint catches errors and enforces JavaScript best practices. However, they don’t always work seamlessly together. In this video, we'll show you how to configure Prettier and ESLint to play nicely and how to optimize Visual Studio Code to get the best out of both tools.

Do you already use Prettier or ESLint in your projects? Let me know in the comments!

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✅ PREREQUISITES
Install Node.js: ➡️    • How To Use Git In VS Code Like A Pro!  
Install VS Code: ➡️    • Installing Visual Studio Code on Mac and W...  
Install ESLint: ➡️    • How to Set Up ESLint in 2026! (Beginner's ...  
Using ESLint in VS Code: ➡️    • ESLint and Visual Studio Code: The Ultimat...  
Install & Configure Prettier in VS Code: ➡️    • How to Use Prettier with VS Code! (2026 Fu...  
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📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Download Node.js: https://www.nodejs.org
Download VS Code: https://code.visualstudio.com
Prettier: https://www.prettier.io
ESLint: https://eslint.org
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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction
00:13 - Prerequisites
00:47 - The End Goal
01:17 - Project Overview
03:58 - Installing the Prettier & ESLint Plugin
06:22 - Demo 1
06:46 - Fixing ESLint Errors on Save
09:08 - Demo 2
09:25 - Final Thoughts
10:02 - Outro
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