diff --git a/.vscode/extensions.json b/.vscode/extensions.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd478a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/extensions.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "recommendations": [
+        "ms-vscode.cpptools",
+        "ms-vscode.cmake-tools",
+        "matepek.vscode-catch2-test-adapter",
+        "xaver.clang-format",
+        "notskm.clang-tidy"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index 29e8ede..5381088 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
                     "value": "$PATH:${command:cmake.launchTargetDirectory}"
                 }
             ],
-            "externalConsole": false,
+            "console": "internalConsole",
             "MIMode": "gdb",
             "setupCommands": [
                 {