PluginStatsChrome Extension Developer Tools installs statistics
By Aarav Borthakur · VS Code Marketplace · Other
VSCode support for Chrome extension development
Chrome Extension Developer Tools has 537,045 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #814 of 2,501 tracked listings.
Rating: 4.11 / 5 from 9 ratings
About Chrome Extension Developer Tools
VSCode Chrome Extension Developer Tools
\ VSCode support for Chrome extension development. View on Visual Studio Marketplace.
Features
• Initialize chrome extensions in VSCode. • Package chrome extensions in VSCode. • Webpack integrations. • manifest.json documentation through hovers.
Commands
Chrome Extension: Create New
• Description: Creates a new Chrome extension (opens a webview for parameters). • ID: chrome-extension-developer-tools.create
Chrome Extension: Watch Files
• Description: Uses webpack to watch extension files. • ID: chrome-extension-developer-tools.watch
Chrome Extension: Build Files
• Description: Uses webpack to package Chrome extension for publishing. • ID: chrome-extension-developer-tools.build
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- chrome
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Charts
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Adoption over time
7/30/90-day growth
Ranking history
Ratings over time
Listing placement
Listing placement
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Recent observations
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Data source
Install counts, average rating, and rating counts come from the public Visual Studio Marketplace gallery API. Installs are cumulative and exclude updates.
Listing: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=aaravb.chrome-extension-developer-tools. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.