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By Narasima Pandiyan · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages

JetBrains Mono font pack - OpenSource monospaced font with programming ligatures vscode extension

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 23, 2026

JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ has 133,720 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, a change of +0.5% over the past 7 days, ranking #2000 of 2,502 tracked listings.

Installs
133,720
Official API · Oct 23, 2026
7-day growth
+0.5%
+648 installs
30-day growth
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Insufficient history
90-day growth
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Insufficient history
Rank
#2000
▲ 2 in 7 days

Rating: 4.43 / 5 from 7 ratings

About JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_

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JetBrains Mono: a typeface made for developers

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How to install

Install font:
<img src="https://github.com/NarasimaPandiyan/JetbrainsMono-vscode-extension/raw/HEAD/images/JBM-font-directory.gif" width="400" />

When the Font Directory appears, install fonts if you haven't already, and restart VSCODE once you have.

Note: this is because of OS limitations, the fonts must be installed manually.

Available Commands
  • Activate JetBrains Mono Font pack
  • Deactivate JetBrains Mono Font

Font Styles

There are 8 font styles available in JetBrains Mono, from Thin to ExtraBold, each coming with its own italic version.

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Font Features

Increased x-height

While characters remain standard in width, the height of the lowercase is maximized. This approach keeps code lines to the length that developers expect, and it helps improve rendering in small size, since each symbol occupies more pixels.

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Distinctiveness of symbols

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Ligatures for Code

A ligature is a character consisting of two or more joined symbols. Traditionally, it was introduced as a space-saving technique in printed texts. In code, this technique is adopted to show operators and is used mainly for two purposes:

  1. To reduce noise by merging symbols and removing details so the eyes are processing less:

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  1. To balance whitespace more efficiently by shifting the glyphs in certain cases:

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Basic Character Set

Alt text You can find full JetBrains Mono character set on official wiki page.

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Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • Extension for JetBrains Mono font pack
  • font
  • JetBrains Mono
  • JetBrains Mono font
  • JetBrains Mono font pack
  • JetBrains Mono font pack vscode
  • Mono Font
  • Professional fonts for programming

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Adoption over time

JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 133,720 installs as of Oct 23, 2026.JetBrains Mono. A typeface for develop…Installs on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days133,720installs133K133.1K133.2K133.3K133.4K133.5K133.6K133.7K133.8KJul 25Aug 9Aug 24Sep 8Sep 23Oct 8Oct 23installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · 8 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 133,720 installs as of Oct 23, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: +0.5% over 7 days, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.JetBrains Mono. A typeface for develop…Installs growth on VS Code Marketplace133,720installs now7-day growth+648 installs · approx.+0.5%30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 23, 2026pluginstats.com
JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: +0.5% over 7 days, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #2000 (by installs).JetBrains Mono. A typeface for develop…VS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#2000current rank#1997#1998#1999#2000#2001#2002#2003#2004Jul 25Aug 9Aug 24Sep 8Sep 23Oct 8Oct 23rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · 8 observations · Updated Oct 23, 2026pluginstats.com
JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #2000 (by installs).

Ratings over time

JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 7 ratings as of Oct 23, 2026.JetBrains Mono. A typeface for develop…Ratings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days7ratings6.26.46.66.877.27.47.67.8Jul 25Aug 9Aug 24Sep 8Sep 23Oct 8Oct 23ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · 8 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_ ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 7 ratings as of Oct 23, 2026.

Listing placement

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Recent observations

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Recent installs observations for JetBrains Mono. A typeface for developers​_
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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=NarasimaPandiyan.jetbrainsmono. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 23, 2026. See the methodology.