C/C++ Snippets has 1,525,918 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #411 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
Rating: 4.13 / 5 from 8 ratings
About C/C++ Snippets
C/C++ Snippets
This extension for Visual Studio Code adds snippets for C/C++.
Usage
Type a part of the keywords in snippet e.g., "for" and press enter.
Alternatively, one can also just press Ctrl + Space (works on Windows, Linux, or Mac) to access the available snippets in the editor.
Installation
1. Install Visual Studio Code 0.10.1 or higher 2. Launch VS Code 3. From the command palette Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows, Linux) or Cmd+Shift+P (OSX) 4. Type ext install or just simply select Install Extension 5. Choose the extension - Cpp Snippets 6. Relaunch VS Code
*Suggestions for improvement are welcome.*
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- c++
- snippet
Where C/C++ Snippets 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
Full history (3)Similar VS Code Marketplace Snippets 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=hars.CppSnippets. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.