2018 now. You don’t need any extensions for auto-imports in Javascript (as long as you have checkjs: true
in your jsconfig.json
file) and TypeScript.
There are two types of auto imports: the add missing import quick fix which shows up as a lightbulb on errors:
And the auto import suggestions. These show up a suggestion items as you type. Or you can select text and press Ctrl + Space to bring up a list of suggestions. Accepting an auto import suggestion automatically adds the import at the top of the file
Both should work out of the box with JavaScript and TypeScript. If auto imports still do not work for you, please open an issue