Gruvbox Theme has 1,077,391 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #519 of 2,501 tracked listings.
Rating: 4.98 / 5 from 56 ratings
About Gruvbox Theme
About
A gruvbox theme including syntax highlighting and workbench & terminal colors.
Installation
Launch Quick Open
- <img src="https://www.kernel.org/theme/images/logos/favicon.png" width=16 height=16/> <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts-linux.pdf">Linux</a>
Ctrl+P - <img src="https://developer.apple.com/favicon.ico" width=16 height=16/> <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts-macos.pdf">macOS</a>
⌘P - <img src="https://www.microsoft.com/favicon.ico" width=16 height=16/> <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts-windows.pdf">Windows</a>
Ctrl+P
Paste the following command and press Enter:
ext install jdinhlife.gruvbox
Variants
- Dark - Medium Contrast
- Dark - Hard Contrast
- Dark - Soft Contrast
- Light - Medium Contrast
- Light - Hard Contrast
- Light - Soft Contrast
Screenshots

Credits
- Special thank to Pavel Pertsev, the creator of gruvbox original theme.
- A bunch of awesome contributors
Contributing
Please, report issues/bugs and suggestions for improvements to the issue here.
If you'd like to contribute, please follow the contributing docs
Release Notes
See releases.
Copyright (C) 2017 jd
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- color-theme
- theme
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Listing: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=jdinhlife.gruvbox. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 20, 2026. See the methodology.