Installation

Quick Install

VS Code Marketplace (Recommended)

1. Open VS Code
2. Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X)
3. Search for "Weaviate Studio"
4. Click Install

Cursor

1. Open Cursor
2. Go to Extensions panel
3. Search for "Weaviate Studio"
4. Click Install

Windsurf

1. Open Windsurf
2. Go to Extensions panel
3. Search for "Weaviate Studio"
4. Click Install

Manual Installation (VSIX)

1. Go to GitHub Releases
2. Download the latest .vsix file
3. Install using the command:

code --install-extension weaviate-studio-<version>.vsix

Command Line Installation

# VS Code
code --install-extension prasadmuley.weaviate-studio

# Cursor
cursor --install-extension prasadmuley.weaviate-studio

System Requirements

Requirement	Version
VS Code	^1.80.0
Node.js (for dev)	18.x or higher
Weaviate Server	Collections API support (v1.24+)

Legacy Servers

Weaviate servers that only expose the legacy class/schema endpoints are not supported by the current extension version.

First-Time Setup

1. Open Weaviate Studio — Click the Weaviate icon in the Activity Bar
2. Add Your First Connection — Click "Add New Weaviate Connection" and enter your endpoint details
3. Start Exploring — Browse collections, run queries, and manage your data

Troubleshooting

Extension Won't Load

1. Check VS Code version compatibility
2. Restart VS Code
3. Check Developer Console for errors (Help > Toggle Developer Tools)

Connection Issues

1. Verify your Weaviate server is running
2. Check network connectivity
3. Validate your API key if required
4. Ensure CORS is properly configured

Performance Issues

1. Close unnecessary tabs
2. Restart VS Code
3. Clear the extension cache
4. Check system resources

Getting Help

• GitHub Issues
• Weaviate Discord
• Weaviate Support