Tailwind Intellisense

Intellisense for VS Code provides real-time code completions, validation, and smart suggestions for your Tailwind projects.

Core Features

Smart Autocompletion

Get instant class suggestions as you type. Autocomplete utility classes and component names with context-aware suggestions.

Error Highlighting

Instantly identify invalid class names, incorrect syntax, and unused utility classes in your code with visual cues.

Framework Support

Built-in integrations for React, Vue, Svelte, and plain HTML workflows with framework-specific enhancements.

Installation Setup

Install via Visual Studio Code Marketplace

Find the plugin in the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X)

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions
3. Search 'Tailwind CSS Intellisense'
4. Click Install

Configuration

Configure your workspace to enable features like automatic class validation and auto-import suggestions.

{
  "tailwind.useExperimentalFeatures": true,
  "tailwind.colorScheme": "dark"
}

How to Use

Basic Usage

.box {
  background-color: green;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

Start getting suggestions for Tailwind classes while typing in your HTML/JSX files.

Configuration Tips

{
  "editor.quickSuggestions": {
    "strings": false
  },
  "tailwindCSS.emmetVariables": false
}

Fine-tune how the extension interacts with your editor and project structure.

Recent Updates

March 22, 2025 - Version 1.4.2

  • Improved SolidJS framework integration

  • New custom class auto-import feature