Code for IBM i installs statistics
By Code4i (2 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Other
Maintain your RPGLE, CL, COBOL, C/CPP on IBM i right from Visual Studio Code.
Code for IBM i has 95,647 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #2435 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 24 ratings.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
Rating: 4.75 / 5 from 24 ratings
About Code for IBM i
Code for IBM i
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Maintain your RPGLE, CL, COBOL, C/CPP on IBM i right from Visual Studio Code. Edit and compile all ILE languages, view errors inline, content assist for RPGLE and CL, source date support, and much more. Code for IBM i has thousands of daily users and a rapidly increasing number of downloads. We embrace open-source so that we can best support our community.
• Install from Marketplace 💻 • Install the extension pack for RPGLE, CL and COBOL support 📦 • Watch some tutorials 📺 • View our documentation 📘 • See previous releases 🔎 • Build from source (see below!) 🔨 • Use our IBM i API in your own extension 🛠
Building from source
1. This project requires VS Code and Node.js. 2. Fork & clone repo 3. Run npm i from the repository root 4. Run the 'Run Extension' VS Code debug configuration.
Running tests
1. Make a copy of src/api/tests/.env.sample into src/api/tests/.env. 2. Change the target address, user and password in the .env file 3. Run npm run test
Contributors
(Made with contrib.rocks).
View our "contributing" page for our contribution guidelines and a full list of contributors. 🕶️
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- as400
- cobol
- ibmi
- ile
- iseries
- json
- keybindings
- rpgle
Where Code for IBM i sits in the listing
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Charts
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Adoption over time
7/30/90-day growth
Ranking history
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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=HalcyonTechLtd.code-for-ibmi. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.