# vira-soft/vira-assets

Vira Theme is the official successor of the popular Material Theme. This premium version is actively maintained, includes hand-curated icons and more features

Repository: https://github.com/vira-soft/vira-assets
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/vira-assets
Homepage: https://vira.build
License Family: other
Topics: material-theme, theme, visual-studio-code, epic, hacktoberfest, visual-studio-extension
Last push: 2026-06-28T17:00:31+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 63/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 89, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4111, "days_push": 66, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 11311, forks 928 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:46.707070+00:00)

## What it is
Vira Theme is a premium color theme and icon set for Visual Studio Code, positioned as the official successor to the popular Material Theme. It provides refined color schemes, 530+ handcrafted file icons, and customization settings designed to reduce eye strain during long coding sessions.

## Use cases
- make vscode easier on the eyes for long coding sessions
- find a maintained replacement for the material theme
- get nicer file and folder icons in vscode
- customize and sync my editor color theme across machines
- reduce visual noise and contrast harshness in my editor

## When to choose
- you want an actively maintained, polished theme with hand-crafted icons
- you liked Material Theme and want its official successor
- you code for long hours and want reduced eye strain

## When to avoid
- you only want a free, open-source theme without a paid license
- you use an editor other than VS Code or unsupported platforms
- you need a fully open-source project - it has no license and is premium

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: active
- function: theme, ui-components
- domain: developer-tools, text-editors, web-design
- platform: editor-plugin, cross-platform
- tags: vscode-extension, color-theme, file-icons, material-theme-successor, premium

## Member repositories
- vira-soft/vira-assets (main) score 63

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:46.707070+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:15:58.163292+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/vira-soft/vira-assets (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:46.707070+00:00, sha f5e8e37cb5d8)
  - homepage: https://vira.build (fetched 2026-08-29T08:14:56.913292+00:00, sha 978f38684f69)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.