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# Collaboration
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With third-party extensions, you can use code-server to collaborate with other developers in real time.
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## Code sharing using Duckly
[Duckly ](https://duckly.com/ ) allows you to share your code in real-time even with people using different IDEs (like JetBrains and VSCode).
- Cross-IDE support,
- Real-time typing,
- P2P encrypted,
- Voice and audio chat,
- Terminal sharing
### Installing the Duckly Extension
Duckly uses an extension to provide real time sharing features
1. Install the Duckly extension from OpenVSX on `code-server` .
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```bash
SERVICE_URL=https://open-vsx.org/vscode/gallery \
ITEM_URL=https://open-vsx.org/vscode/item \
code-server --install-extension gitduck.code-streaming
```
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2. Refresh you `code-server` window. You should now be able to see the Duckly extension.
### Sharing with Duckly
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As `code-server` is based on VS Code, you can follow the steps described on Duckly's [Pair programming with VS Code ](https://duckly.com/tools/vscode ) page and skip the installation step.