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By Rafael Maiolla · VS Code Marketplace · Other

A package that implements the Textmate's 'rmate' feature for VSCode.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 20, 2026

Remote VSCode has 195,709 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #1542 of 2,501 tracked listings.

Installs
195,709
Official API · Oct 20, 2026
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Rank
#1542
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.25 / 5 from 20 ratings

About Remote VSCode

Remote VSCode

Build Status Known Vulnerabilities Dependency Status devDependency Status

A package that implements the Textmate's 'rmate' feature for VSCode.

Installation

  • Install the package from the editor's extension manager.
  • Install a rmate version

Usage

  • Configure in the User Settings:

    //-------- Remote VSCode configuration --------
    
    // Port number to use for connection.
    "remote.port": 52698,
    
    // Launch the server on start up.
    "remote.onstartup": true
    
    // Address to listen on.
    "remote.host": "127.0.0.1"
    
    // If set to true, error for remote.port already in use won't be shown anymore.
    "remote.dontShowPortAlreadyInUseError": false
    
  • Start the server in the command palette - Press F1 and type Remote: Start server, and press ENTER to start the server. You may see a Starting server at the status bar in the bottom.

  • Create an ssh tunnel

    ssh -R 52698:127.0.0.1:52698 user@example.org
    
  • Go to the remote system and run

    rmate -p 52698 file
    

License

MIT

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • Remote
  • rmate
  • Visual Studio Code

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Adoption over time

Remote VSCode installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 195,709 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.Remote VSCodeInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days195,709installs195.7K195.7K195.7K195.7K195.7K195.7K195.7K195.7K195.7K195.7KJul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Remote VSCode installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 195,709 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

Remote VSCode installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Remote VSCodeInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace195,709installs 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 VSCode installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

Remote VSCode VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1542 (by installs).Remote VSCodeVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#1542current rank#1540#1541#1542#1543#1544Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct 20, 2026pluginstats.com
Remote VSCode VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1542 (by installs).

Ratings over time

Remote VSCode ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 20 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.Remote VSCodeRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days20ratings1819202122Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Remote VSCode ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 20 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.

Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · 1,252 shown · page 78, #2 (overall #1,542)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order

Listing placement

Other761 listings · 39 pages · page 23, #16 (overall #456)
Other: 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 VSCode
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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=rafaelmaiolla.remote-vscode. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 20, 2026. See the methodology.