diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ac4592c67..ebe0c4c33 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,3 +21,22 @@ npm-debug.log*
 testem.log
 yarn-error.log
 .watchman-cookie*
+
+### VisualStudioCode ###
+.vscode/*
+!.vscode/settings.json
+!.vscode/tasks.json
+!.vscode/launch.json
+!.vscode/extensions.json
+!.vscode/*.code-snippets
+
+# Local History for Visual Studio Code
+.history/
+
+# Built Visual Studio Code Extensions
+*.vsix
+
+### VisualStudioCode Patch ###
+# Ignore all local history of files
+.history
+.ionide