PluginStatsOverleaf Workshop installs statistics
By iamhyc · VS Code Marketplace · Other
Open Overleaf/ShareLaTex projects in VSCode, with full collaboration support.
Overleaf Workshop has 157,580 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #1799 of 2,501 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings.
PluginStats has 4 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 19, 2026.
Rating: 4.80 / 5 from 20 ratings
About Overleaf Workshop
Overleaf Workshop
Open Overleaf (ShareLatex) projects in VSCode, with full collaboration support.
User Guide
The full user guide is available at GitHub Wiki.
Features
[!NOTE] For SSO login or captcha enabled servers like https://www.overleaf.com, please use "Login with Cookies" method. For more details, please refer to How to Login with Cookies.
• Login Server, Open Projects and Edit Files • On-the-fly Compiling and Previewing Ctrl+Alt+B to compile, Ctrl+Alt+V preview. • SyncTeX and Reverse SyncTeX Ctrl+Alt+J to jump to PDF. Double click on PDF to jump to source code • Chat with Collaborators • Open Project Locally, Compile/Preview with LaTeX-Workshop
How to Login with Cookies
In an already logged-in browser (Firefox for example):
1. Open "Developer Tools" (usually by pressing F12) and switch to the "Network" tab;
Then, navigate to the Overleaf main page (e.g., https://www.overleaf.com) in the address bar.
2. Filter the listed items with /project and select the exact match.
3. Check the "Cookie" under "Request Headers" of the selected item and copy its value to login. The format of the Cookie value would be like: overleaf_session2=... or sharelatex.sid=...
Compatibility
The following Overleaf (ShareLatex) Community Edition docker images provided on Docker Hub have been tested and verified to be compatible with this extension.
• [x] sharelatex/sharelatex:5.0.4 (verified by @Mingbo-Lee) • [x] sharelatex/sharelatex:4.2.4 • [x] sharelatex/sharelatex:4.1 (verified by @iamhyc) • [x] sharelatex/sharelatex:3.5 (verified by @iamhyc) • [ ] sharelatex/sharelatex:3.4 • [ ] sharelatex/sharelatex:3.3 • [ ] sharelatex/sharelatex:3.2 • [ ] sharelatex/sharelatex:3.1 • [ ] sharelatex/sharelatex:3.0
Development
Please refer to the development guidance in CONTRIBUTING.md
References
• Overleaf Official Logos • Overleaf Web Route List • James-Yu/LaTeX-Workshop • jlelong/vscode-latex-basics
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- bibtex
- cpp_embedded_latex
- keybindings
- latex
- markdown_latex_combined
- tex
Where Overleaf Workshop sits in the listing
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Charts
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Adoption over time
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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=iamhyc.overleaf-workshop. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.