PluginStatsfortran installs statistics
By Xavier Hahn (2 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages
An extension for VS Code which provides support for the Fortran language.
fortran has 284,177 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #1197 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
Rating: 4.50 / 5 from 6 ratings
About fortran
Fortran for Visual Studio Code
An extension for VS Code which provides support for the Fortran language.
Supports: • Syntax highlighting • Code snippets
Usage
Install the extension in VS Code
• Open the command palette using Ctrl+Shift+P • Type ext install Fortran in the command palette
Select Fortran as a language
• On the bottom-right corner, click on the *select language mode* button, if you have created a new file it should display *Plain Text* • Select *Fortran* in the list of languages.
Alternatively, saving the file with a .f90 extension, will allow VS Code to understand that it is a FORTRAN file, and automatically select the language correctly.
Using snippets
• Bring-up the *autocomplete* menu by hitting the Ctrl+Shift key combination • Select the snippet that you want to use in the list • Use tab to navigate trough the snippet's variables
Remark
Code snippets and syntax highlighting were imported from the TextMate bundle.
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- fortran
- Fortran - Modern
- Fortran - Punchcard
- fortran-modern
- snippet
Where fortran sits in the listing
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Adoption over time
7/30/90-day growth
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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=Gimly81.fortran. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.