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Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files installs statistics

By Microsoft (224 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages

Edit SSH configuration files

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 20, 2026

Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files has 35,935,651 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #38 of 2,501 tracked listings.

Installs
35,935,651
Official API · Oct 20, 2026
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Rank
#38
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.19 / 5 from 21 ratings

About Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files

Visual Studio Code Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files

The Remote - SSH extension lets you use any remote machine with a SSH server as your development environment.

This extension complements the Remote - SSH extension with syntax colorization, keyword intellisense, and simple snippets when editing SSH configuration files.

If you already have an extension that provides this functionality, you can disable this extension.

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Telemetry

Visual Studio Code Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files and related extensions collect telemetry data to help us build a better experience working remotely from VS Code. We only collect data on which commands are executed. We do not collect any information about image names, paths, etc. The extension respects the telemetry.enableTelemetry setting which you can learn more about in the Visual Studio Code FAQ.

License

By downloading and using the Visual Studio Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files extension and its related components, you agree to the product license terms and privacy statement.

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • remote
  • remote development
  • ssh
  • SSH Config
  • ssh_config

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Adoption over time

Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 35,935,651 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Fi…Installs on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days35,935,651installs35.9M35.9M35.9M35.9M35.9M35.9M35.9M35.9MJul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 35,935,651 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Fi…Installs growth on VS Code Marketplace35,935,651installs now7-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 20, 2026pluginstats.com
Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #38 (by installs).Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Fi…VS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#38current rank#36#37#38#39#40Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct 20, 2026pluginstats.com
Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #38 (by installs).

Ratings over time

Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 21 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Fi…Ratings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days21ratings18192021222324Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 21 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.

Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · 1,252 shown · page 2, #18 (overall #38)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order

Listing placement

Programming Languages792 listings · 40 pages · page 1, #16 (overall #16)
Programming Languages: every listing in installs order

Listing placement

Snippets489 listings · 25 pages · page 1, #6 (overall #6)
Snippets: every listing in installs order

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.

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Recent observations

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Recent installs observations for Remote - SSH: Editing Configuration Files
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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=ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh-edit. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 20, 2026. See the methodology.