FreeMarker installs statistics
By Daniel Cortes · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages
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FreeMarker has 270,234 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #1233 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
Rating: 4.75 / 5 from 4 ratings
About FreeMarker
FreeMarker for Visual Studio Code
FreeMarker language colorization extension for Visual Studio Code. You can read more about FreeMarker here.
Usage
Install the extension and open any .ftl file.
This is based on the TextMate bundle found on this repo.
Alternative FreeMarker syntax with square brackets is fully supported.
Snippets
Type # followed by the first letters of a FreeMarker tag name and the editor will propose you all the available autocomplete options. Snippets are also available for alternative FreeMarker syntax. They will have the same shortcuts of regular ones, with an underscore \_ character at the end. For instance: • with #if shortcut, you will get: • while with #if\_ shortcut the result will be:
Snippets list
Shortcut | Description
dir | Directive d | Simple Directive mdef | Macro definition ma | Macro m | Simple Macro a | #assign short assign | #assign long l | #local short local | #local long g | #global short global | #global long set | #setting short setting | #setting long if | #if e | #else eif | #elseif li | #list include | #include imp | #import function | #function / #return sw | #switch / #case / #default ca | #case att | #attempt / #recover
Contributing
Contributions are welcome. Fork the repo and create a pull request with your changes.
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- code
- FreeMarker
- ftl
- snippet
- studio
- visual
- vs
Where FreeMarker sits in the listing
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Charts
Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark
Adoption over time
7/30/90-day growth
Ranking history
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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=dcortes92.FreeMarker. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.