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Rust and Friends installs statistics

By Nyxiative · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages

The extensions I use for Rust development, though they aren't all Rust specific.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 18, 2026

Rust and Friends has 137,406 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.

It ranks #1954 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.

It is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings.

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

Installs
137,406
Official API · Oct 18, 2026
7-day growth
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90-day growth
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Rank
#1954
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.50 / 5 from 2 ratings

About Rust and Friends

Rust and Friends

This is an extension pack, for Rust. It includes

• Debugging with CodeLLDB • Snippets • Language Server • Documentation viewer • Easy Rust target switching • Better syntax • Colored brackets • Better Cargo.toml support

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • rust

Where Rust and Friends 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 98, #14 (overall #1954)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order
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Programming Languages792 listings · 40 pages · page 32, #19 (overall #639)
Programming Languages: every listing in installs order
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Snippets489 listings · 25 pages · page 20, #10 (overall #390)
Snippets: every listing in installs order
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Linters252 listings · 13 pages · page 11, #6 (overall #206)
Linters: every listing in installs order
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Charts

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

Adoption over time

Rust and Friends installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 137,406 installs as of Oct 18, 2026.Rust and FriendsInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days137,406installs137.4K137.4K137.4K137.4K137.4K137.4K137.4K137.4K137.4KJul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Rust and Friends installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 137,406 installs as of Oct 18, 2026.
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7/30/90-day growth

Rust and Friends installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Rust and FriendsInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace137,406installs 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
Rust and Friends installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.
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Ranking history

Rust and Friends VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1954 (by installs).Rust and FriendsVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#1954current rank#1952#1953#1954#1955#1956Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026pluginstats.com
Rust and Friends VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1954 (by installs).
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Ratings over time

Rust and Friends ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 2 ratings as of Oct 18, 2026.Rust and FriendsRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days2ratings1.81.922.12.2Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Rust and Friends ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 2 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 Rust and Friends
Date (UTC)InstallsChange vs. previous
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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=nyxiative.rust-and-friends. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.