.gitignore for Metals
4 ignore rules for Metals, ready to copy into your repository.
Scala language server
The complete .gitignore for Metals
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# Created: 2026-08-05 02:28:01 UTC
# Technologies: Metals
### Metals ###
.metals/
.bloop/
.ammonite/
metals.sbt
What these Metals rules actually ignore
Every pattern below, and why it belongs in your .gitignore.
Reference: https://scalameta.org/metals/docs/editors/vscode#files-and-directories-to-include-in-your
| Pattern | What it ignores |
|---|---|
.metals/ |
Reference: https://scalameta.org/metals/docs/editors/vscode#files-and-directories-to-include-in-your |
.bloop/ |
Reference: https://scalameta.org/metals/docs/editors/vscode#files-and-directories-to-include-in-your |
.ammonite/ |
Reference: https://scalameta.org/metals/docs/editors/vscode#files-and-directories-to-include-in-your |
metals.sbt |
Reference: https://scalameta.org/metals/docs/editors/vscode#files-and-directories-to-include-in-your |
How to use this .gitignore for Metals
- Copy the Metals rules above, or download the file directly.
- Create a file named .gitignore at the root of your Git repository and paste the rules into it.
- If some of those files are already tracked, run git rm -r --cached . then commit again — Git only applies ignore rules to untracked files.
- Commit the .gitignore so everyone on the team shares the same rules.