Auto-Open Markdown Preview has 672,694 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #709 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 4.0 out of 5 from 35 ratings.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
Rating: 3.97 / 5 from 35 ratings
About Auto-Open Markdown Preview
Functionality
This VS Code extension automatically shows Markdown preview whenever you open new Markdown file. If you feel annoying to type "Ctrl+K V" or "⌘+K V" (preview side-by-side) many times, this extension helps you.
Changelog
version 0.0.4(2017/03/04)
• Support VSCode 1.10.0+
version 0.0.3(2016/07/12)
• Support VSCode 1.3.0+
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
markdown
Where Auto-Open Markdown Preview sits in the listing
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