AI assistants, agents, LLM tooling and SDKs. PluginStats tracks 1,078 listings in this category across 10 marketplaces; npm has the most (520). fire-code-cli on npm grew fastest over the past 30 days.
Installs, downloads, users and pulls are different measures and are never added together. See the methodology.
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AI & agents combined adoption, last 90 days: npm -8.1%.
AI & agents: 1,078 tracked listings — 520 on npm, 137 on VS Code Marketplace, 124 on Docker Hub, 94 on JetBrains Marketplace, 72 on GitHub Marketplace, 50 on Claude Connectors, 37 on ChatGPT Plugins, 26 on Vercel Marketplace, 16 on Claude Plugins, 2 on Chrome Web Store.
AI & agents: 98 new listings published in the last 12 months (where release dates are available).
Fastest-growing AI & agents: fire-code-cli +11354%, @tanstack/ai-typesafe +8826%, @elgato/mcp-server +5519%.
The adoption trend sums each marketplace's primary metric over the listings already tracked at the start of the period, so newly discovered listings don't inflate growth. With several marketplaces, each line is indexed to 100 at the start.
Fastest-growing AI & agents
30-day percentage growth, listings with at least 1,000 units of their primary metric.