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By EeyoreLee · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages

Formatter support for python files using `yapf`.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 19, 2026

yapf has 155,755 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.

It ranks #1815 of 2,501 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.

It is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings.

PluginStats has 4 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 19, 2026.

Installs
155,755
Official API · Oct 19, 2026
7-day growth
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90-day growth
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Rank
#1815
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 7 ratings

About yapf

Vscode formatter extension support for python files using yapf

A formatter extension with support for python files and notebook cell. Feel free to open an issue to tell me what feature else do you need since it's a preview version. Note: • This extension is supported for all actively supported versions of the python language (i.e., python >= 3.10(EOL: 2026-10)).

This extension is also published on Open VSX.

Quick Start

Setting the following can enable this formatter quickly.

Usage

• Install yapf package from pip in following. This is optional but recommended way, else it will use the bundled yapf=0.43.0 • Select this fotmatter eeyore.yapf by adding the following to your vscode settings • Enable format on save by adding the following

Address crash for python3.9 or lower

Use yapf.interpreter property to select a python interpreter that 3.10 or higher to run this tool by subprocess

file mode & modifications mode

Choose the mode by the following • Use file mode • Use modifications mode

Format for notebook

• Format on cell execution • Format on save

Set your own yapf style

Note this setting has to be in the global scope of settings.json, not in a [python] block.

• Set style by the following vscode settings which is equal to yapf --style '{based_on_style: pep8, indent_width: 2}' • Use a style file, like .style.yapf, setup.cfg, pyproject.toml, ~/.config/yapf/style. For details, see google/yapf

Add extra magic function for jupyter

This extension supports the following magic functions by default

Other magic functions like %matplotlib inline, you need to add it to the yapf.cellMagics property.

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • python
  • yapf

Where yapf sits in the listing

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All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · page 91, #15 (overall #1815)
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Linters252 listings · 13 pages · page 10, #13 (overall #193)
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Formatters287 listings · 15 pages · page 11, #11 (overall #211)
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Charts

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Adoption over time

yapf installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 155,755 installs as of Oct 19, 2026.yapfInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days155,755installs155.7K155.7K155.7K155.7K155.7K155.8KJul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
yapf installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 155,755 installs as of Oct 19, 2026.
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7/30/90-day growth

yapf installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.yapfInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace155,755installs now7-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 19, 2026pluginstats.com
yapf installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.
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Ranking history

yapf VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1815 (by installs).yapfVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#1815current rank#1813#1814#1815#1816#1817Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct 19, 2026pluginstats.com
yapf VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1815 (by installs).
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Ratings over time

yapf ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 7 ratings as of Oct 19, 2026.yapfRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days7ratings6.26.46.66.877.27.47.67.8Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
yapf ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 7 ratings as of Oct 19, 2026.
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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 (4)
Recent installs observations for yapf
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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=eeyore.yapf. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.