endwise is a consumer product built for developers using Visual Studio Code.

Does endwise have a free plan?

Yes — endwise is free to use.

What platforms does endwise run on?

endwise runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Is endwise still maintained?

Unverified. endwise has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to endwise?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Sinew, pegon, and Python Compiler IDE & Editor.

endwise is developed by Kai Wood.

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endwise

Name: endwise
Author: Kai Wood

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endwise is a Visual Studio Code extension that inserts closing keywords for blocks in Ruby, Crystal, Elixir, Julia, Lua, Makefiles, and shell scripts. It helps developers complete syntax while editing and supports configurable keybindings.

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Overview

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In the IDEs & code editors space, endwise takes a focused approach. It reduces manual typing and missing terminators by inserting appropriate closing keywords while editing supported languages. It is built as a consumer product for developers using Visual Studio Code. It is available for free. It ships for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Behind endwise is Kai Wood, and it first shipped in 2017. Key capabilities include auto-closing keywords, ruby support, and crystal support.

Auto-closing keywords
Ruby support
Crystal support
Elixir support
Julia support
Lua support
Makefile support
Shell script support
Keybindings

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Aug · 07:44 UTC
endwise verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about endwise

What does endwise do?: Endwise reduces manual typing and missing terminators by inserting appropriate closing keywords while editing supported languages. It is catalogued under IDEs & code editors on PulseGate.
Who is endwise for?: endwise is a consumer product built for developers using Visual Studio Code.
Does endwise have a free plan?: Yes — endwise is free to use.
What platforms does endwise run on?: endwise runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is endwise still maintained?: Unverified. endwise has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to endwise?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Sinew, pegon, and Python Compiler IDE & Editor.Sinew pegon Python Compiler IDE & Editor
Who makes endwise?: endwise is developed by Kai Wood.
How long has endwise been around?: endwise first shipped in 2017.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 27 Aug 2026
Built for: developers using Visual Studio Code
Model: B2C
Solves: Reduces manual typing and missing terminators by inserting appropriate closing keywords while editing supported languages.

Registered as

VS Code Marketplace: kaiwood.endwise

Developer

Kai Wood

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 91
Indexed: 27 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 27 Aug 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: endwise-visualstudio-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 27 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 27 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=kaiwood.endwise

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