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By liximomo (2 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Other

Working with any file in everywhere like they are in local with vscdoe.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 18, 2026

Remote FS has 157,436 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.

It ranks #1802 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.

It is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 57 ratings.

PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.

Installs
157,436
Official API · Oct 18, 2026
7-day growth
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Insufficient history
30-day growth
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Insufficient history
90-day growth
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Insufficient history
Rank
#1802
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.28 / 5 from 57 ratings

About Remote FS

Remote File System for VS Code

Working with any file in everywhere like they are in local with vscode.

Features

• Open remote from code CLI. • Provide multiple schemes(sftp, ftp). More is coming! • Password/Passphrase Prompting. • Multiple remote folders at once.

Setup

1. Open User Settings.

• On Windows/Linux - File > Preferences > Settings • On macOS - Code > Preferences > Settings

2. Add your remote configs to "remotefs.remote" in your User Settings. 3. Cmd+Shift+P open command palette(Ctrl+Shift+P on Windows/Linux), run Remote FS: Add Folder to Workspace command. 4. Enjoy it😘!

Config

You can find extra options with auto complete(Ctrl+Space)!

You can also see the full config here.

CLI

Once you've config your remote in User Setting. You can open any remote from code CLI in your terminal.

Usage

Example

Setting:

Open projectX at rootPath(/home/foo/some/projectx).

Open projectX at rootPath/dirA (/home/foo/some/projectx/dirA).

Open test at rootPath.

Donation

If this project help you reduce time to develop, you can give me a cup of coffee :)

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Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • filesystem
  • ftp
  • remote
  • sftp
  • ssh

Where Remote FS sits in the listing

Each band is one page of 20. Installs on a log scale. Placement is projected from installs, so it can differ from the marketplace's own sort order. Hover a dot to see the listing.

All VS Code Marketplace2,500 listings · 125 pages · page 91, #2 (overall #1802)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order
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Other761 listings · 39 pages · page 28, #7 (overall #547)
Other: every listing in installs order
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Charts

Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark

Adoption over time

Remote FS installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 157,436 installs as of Oct 18, 2026.Remote FSInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days157,436installs157.4K157.4K157.4K157.4K157.4K157.4K157.4K157.4K157.4K157.4KJul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Remote FS installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 157,436 installs as of Oct 18, 2026.
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7/30/90-day growth

Remote FS installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Remote FSInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace157,436installs now7-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 18, 2026pluginstats.com
Remote FS installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.
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Ranking history

Remote FS VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1802 (by installs).Remote FSVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#1802current rank#1798#1799#1800#1801#1802#1803#1804Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026pluginstats.com
Remote FS VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1802 (by installs).
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Ratings over time

Remote FS ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 57 ratings as of Oct 18, 2026.Remote FSRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days57ratings5052545658606264Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Remote FS ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 57 ratings as of Oct 18, 2026.
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Filled points are observed values; hollow points come from Internet Archive snapshots of the listing page. Dashed segments span periods with no observations — values between points are not interpolated.

Recent observations

Full history (3)
Recent installs observations for Remote FS
Date (UTC)InstallsChange vs. previous
157,436+7
157,429+10
157,419—

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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=liximomo.remotefs. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.