diff --git a/app/.vscode/extensions.json b/app/.vscode/extensions.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4f2a426c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/.vscode/extensions.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "recommendations": [
+        "arrterian.nix-env-selector",
+        "bbenoist.nix",
+        "jnoortheen.nix-ide"
+    ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/.vscode/settings.json b/app/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e34aaca0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "nixEnvSelector.nixFile": "${workspaceRoot}/shell.nix",
+    "rust-analyzer.linkedProjects": [
+        "./Cargo.toml",
+    ]
+}