Pieces Web Extension
Save useful snippets in <1 second with the Pieces for Chrome plug-in
Save code snippets from any webpage in less than a second.
Simply highlight any code or text, then right-click or use a keyboard shortcut to save to Pieces.
Or just hover on any code and click the Pieces “SAVE” button.
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Your snippets will be formatted and tagged by language and Source URL, making them easy to find later on.
Access your saved snippets in your IDE or Pieces
Quickly search and recall your snippets with the Pieces plug-ins for VS Code or JetBrains (code.pieces.app/plugins) or from the Pieces app (code.pieces.app/install).
Getting Started
Make sure that you have the Pieces OS and Pieces Desktop apps installed from our site at code.pieces.app/install.
(Pieces OS is the helper service that enables Pieces to function locally on your machine without connecting to the internet for privacy purposes and manages connections to Pieces integrations.)
How to Save Snippets
Three ways to save snippets using Pieces for Chrome:
- Using Keyboard Shortcuts
- MacOS: ⌘⌥P
- Windows: ALT + Shift + P
- Right-Click
- Highlight some code, right-click, select “Save to Pieces”
- Clicking Save Button
- A Pieces Save button will automatically appear on compatible snippets on the webpage. Try it out on sites like Medium, StackOverflow or Dev.to.
Viewing and Using Your Snippets
Quickly search and recall your snippets with the Pieces plug-ins for VS Code or JetBrains (code.pieces.app/plugins) or from the Pieces app (code.pieces.app/install).
