https://github.com/gitpod-io/openvscode-server
For what it's worth, we have been using code-server instead in prod (prod being internal) for over a year now.
https://github.com/coder/code-server
https://coder.com/docs/code-server/FAQ#whats-the-difference-...
- https://github.com/gitpod-io/openvscode-server
- https://github.com/coder/code-server
- https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia
I'm not sure if I'm reading it right, but the contributor graph looks like it's only 1-2 people working on each of the projects.
I think this is because the barrier to meaningfully contribute is too high simply because large code bases are almost always complicated and hard to understand.
There's a few extraordinary exceptions (NetBSD source comes to mind) but they're extreme outliers
As for the first two, last I checked openvscode-server was just enough to host VSCode for the browser, code-server had a few extras, like hosting at a subpath.