The Cake Extension for Visual Studio Add-in brings language support for Cake build scripts to Visual Studio. The extension supports new templates, a task runner explorer, and the ability to bootstrap Cake files. Cake Extension for Visual Studio can be downloaded at Visual Studio Market Place (https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=vs-publisher-1392591.CakeforVisualStudio).
The .vsix file downloaded from the marketplace is essentially a .zip file. This file contains the contents of the Cake extensions to be installed in Visual Studio. When the downloaded .vsix file is run, it will install Cake support for Visual Studio 2015 and 2017:
