PluginStatsNix installs statistics
By Baptist BENOIST (5 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages
Nix language support for Visual Studio Code.
Nix has 249,758 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #1307 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
Rating: 2.60 / 5 from 5 ratings
About Nix
Nix language support for Visual Studio Code
Features
Syntax coloring
Installation
Visual Studio Code
Hit F1 and enter the ext install nix command.
Installing the extension Locally
Just clone the GitHub repository under your local extensions folder: • Windows: %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions • Mac / Linux: $HOME/.vscode/extensions
Issues / Feature requests
You can submit your issues and feature requests on the GitHub issues page.
Contributing
As long as you respect the following rules, I accept any pull-request which can improve the support of the language on Visual Studio Code : • Indent your code by 2 spaces. • Document the purpose of functions and classes. • Document other code where useful. • When adding a new feature, please mention it in the README.md Features section. Use screenshots when applicable.
More information
• vscode-nix on the Visual Studio Marketplace • vscode-nix GitHub repository • Visual Studio Code website • Nix website
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- nix
Where Nix sits in the listing
Each band is one page of 20. Installs on a log scale. Placement is projected from installs, so it can differ from the marketplace's own sort order. Hover a dot to see the listing.
Charts
Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark
Adoption over time
7/30/90-day growth
Filled points are observed values; hollow points come from Internet Archive snapshots of the listing page. Dashed segments span periods with no observations — values between points are not interpolated.
Recent observations
Full history (3)Similar VS Code Marketplace Programming Languages plugins
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=bbenoist.Nix. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.