A collection of Dev Container Features managed by Dev Container spec maintainers. See https://github.com/devcontainers/feature-starter to publish your own - devcontainers/features

A bootstrap repo for self-authoring Dev Container Features - devcontainers/feature-starter

November 1, 2022 - The feature-starter repo contains a GitHub Action workflow that will publish each feature to GHCR. By default, each feature will be prefixed with the <owner/<repo> namespace. Using the hello world example from above, it can be referenced in a devcontainer.json with: ghcr.io/devcontainers/f...

December 31, 2025 - Learn how to develop and publish custom Dev Container Features for VS Code, using the Amazon Q CLI feature as a practical example. Includes forking, feature creation, publishing to GHCR, and submitting to the official features index. Tagged with devcontainer, vscode, github, features.

November 3, 2021 - +-- feature | +-- devcontainer-feature.json | +-- install.sh | +-- (other files) Check out the feature/starter repository for instructions on using the dev container CLI to publish your own public or private Features.

A bootstrap repo for self-authoring Dev Container Features - devcontainers/feature-starter

You don't want this template guide showing up on your own awesome feature, do you? 😉 · 🤩 Tells you that you are awesome when you start your Dev Container! Uses the postAttachCommand to tell you that you are awesome whenever you start the Dev Container. ❤️ · // devcontainer.json { "features": { "ghcr.io/octocat/features/i-am-awesome:1": {} } }

Development containers documentation and specification page.

A collection of Dev Container Features managed by Dev Container spec maintainers. See https://github.com/devcontainers/feature-starter to publish your own - jgladwig/devcontainer-features

A bootstrap repo for self-authoring Dev Container Features - devcontainers/feature-starter

A collection of Dev Container Features managed by Dev Container spec maintainers. See https://github.com/devcontainers/feature-starter to publish your own - devcontainers/features

NOTE: Most of the contents of this repository have been migrated to the new devcontainers GitHub org (https://github.com/devcontainers). See https://github.com/devcontainers/template-starter and https://github.com/devcontainers/feature-starter for information on creating your own!

Started using https://github.com/devcontainers/feature-starter

March 15, 2023 - The feature I have in mind depends on a secret which is provided when Codespaces is initialized. I have tried using entrypoint, postStartCommand and postAttachCommand without success. I can see the agent is downloaded and can be initiali...

January 21, 2023 - Features are referenced in the features section of the devcontainer.json file.

A bootstrap repo for self-authoring Dev Container Features - devcontainers/feature-starter

November 24, 2022 - "features": { "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/docker-from-docker:1": {}, "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/git:1": {}, "ghcr.io/guiyomh/features/vim:0": {}, "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/common-utils:1": {}, "ghcr.io/dhoeric/features/hadolint:1": {}, } I wrote a couple for myself and it's surprisingly straight forward to get started. There are nice starter templates which helped immensely in getting a basic idea into a repo.

June 19, 2024 - { "name": "Java Development", "build": { "dockerfile": "./Dockerfile", "context": "." }, "features": { "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/git:1": { "version": "latest", "ppa": "false" } }, "containerEnv": { "JAVA_HOME": "/usr/lib/jvm/java-21-amazon-corretto" }, "customizations": { "vscode": { "settings": {}, "extensions": [ "vscjava.vscode-java-pack" ] } }, "remoteUser": "root" }

Development Container Features are self-contained, shareable units of installation code and development container configuration. The name comes from the idea...

To make the changes take effect in existing codespaces, you will need to pull the updates to the devcontainer.json file into your codespace, then rebuild the container for the codespace. For more information, see Introduction to dev containers. ... To add features in VS Code while you are working locally, and not connected to a codespace, you must have the "Dev Containers" extension installed and enabled.