Add your language to the editor you already use.
Keep VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VSCodium, Trae, Eclipse Theia, or Positron as they are. NADA translates the code you read and write into your language, across 156+ languages. The file on disk stays plain English, so it still runs.
NADA for VS Code
Read and write your code in your own language, inside VS Code.
Works in stable VS Code and VS Code Insiders.
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From the VS Code Marketplace
Open the Extensions panel (Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+X), search for NADA, and click Install. Or install it from the web.
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=nada [TO CONFIRM] → -
From Open VSX
For a fully open registry, or a build without the Microsoft Marketplace, install the same extension from Open VSX.
open-vsx.org/extension/nada [TO CONFIRM] →
NADA for Cursor
Add your language to Cursor. Your code reads in your language; Cursor still sees plain English.
Cursor is built on VS Code, so the NADA extension installs directly.
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From inside Cursor
Open the Extensions panel, search for NADA, and install. Cursor reads from Open VSX by default, so the same package works.
open-vsx.org/extension/nada [TO CONFIRM] → -
Install from a file
On a restricted setup, download the
.vsix download on nada.build/download [TO CONFIRM] →.vsixand run Extensions: Install from VSIX… from the command palette.
NADA for Windsurf
Add your language to Windsurf. The NADA translation layer keeps your code readable while the file stays plain English.
Windsurf is built on VS Code, so the NADA extension works without extra setup.
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From Open VSX
Windsurf uses the Open VSX registry. Open the Extensions panel, search for NADA, and install.
open-vsx.org/extension/nada [TO CONFIRM] → -
Install from a file
On a restricted setup, download the
.vsix download on nada.build/download [TO CONFIRM] →.vsixand install from the command palette (Extensions: Install from VSIX…).
NADA for VSCodium
VSCodium is the fully open-source build of VS Code. NADA installs from Open VSX, with no Microsoft Marketplace needed.
VSCodium uses Open VSX by default, so the extension is ready to install.
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From Open VSX
Open the Extensions panel, search for NADA, and install from Open VSX.
open-vsx.org/extension/nada [TO CONFIRM] → -
Install from a file
On a restricted machine, download the
.vsix download on nada.build/download [TO CONFIRM] →.vsixand run Extensions: Install from VSIX….
NADA for Trae
Add your language to Trae. The same translation layer, no configuration needed.
Trae supports VS Code extensions directly. The NADA extension installs in one click.
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From Open VSX
Open the Extensions panel, search for NADA, and install from Open VSX.
open-vsx.org/extension/nada [TO CONFIRM] → -
Install from a file
For offline install, download the
.vsix download on nada.build/download [TO CONFIRM] →.vsixand install from the command palette.
NADA for Eclipse Theia
Add your language to the open-source Eclipse Theia IDE. NADA uses Theia’s VS Code extension support.
Eclipse Theia supports VS Code extensions via Open VSX.
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From Open VSX
Open the Extensions panel, search for NADA, and install directly from the Open VSX registry.
open-vsx.org/extension/nada [TO CONFIRM] → -
Install from a file
For offline or air-gapped machines, download the
.vsix download on nada.build/download [TO CONFIRM] →.vsixand install via Extensions: Install from VSIX….
NADA for Positron
Code in your language inside Positron, the data-science IDE built on Code OSS. Your R and Python notebooks stay readable too.
Positron supports VS Code extensions. Install NADA from Open VSX.
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From Open VSX
Open the Extensions panel, search for NADA, and install from Open VSX.
open-vsx.org/extension/nada [TO CONFIRM] → -
Install from a file
On a restricted environment, download the
.vsix download on nada.build/download [TO CONFIRM] →.vsixand install from the command palette.
The plugins are free, and the engine is open.
Every plugin is free, with no account and no trial. They use the same translation engine as the NADA IDE, released under the MPL-2.0 license, so you can read and audit exactly what it does to your code. Paid plans cover only heavy NADA Build AI runs; the language layer is always free.
github.com/nadalang, the open engine → [TO CONFIRM: repo URL]- Plugins for VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VSCodium, Trae, Eclipse Theia & Positron
- All 156+ languages, every keyword and library
- Your files stay plain English, fully reversible
- No account, no card, no telemetry to opt out of
- MPL-2.0 engine you can read and audit
Get the full NADA Build IDE.
A complete editor where the whole interface, not just the code, is in your language, with NADA Build AI and the learn-to-code path built in. Free to download on every platform.