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VBA installs statistics

By serkonda7 · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages

VBA and VB6 tooling, syntax highlighting and snippets.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 18, 2026

VBA has 223,817 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.

It ranks #1400 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.

It is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings.

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

Installs
223,817
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
#1400
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 7 ratings

About VBA

VBA Support for VS Code

[![CI][ci-badge]][ci-status] [![Marketplace Installs][badge-installs-market]][vs-marketplace] [![Open VSX Installs][badge-installs-vsx]][open-vsx]

✨ Features

We power the [syntax highlighting on GitHub][gh-linguist] for VBA and VB6!

• Syntax highlighting for • VBA • VB6 • Comprehensive snippets • Support for some niche BASIC dialects _(community maintained)_: • WinWrap Basic (WWB)

For technical details about the languages and grammars, see the docs.

💡 Snippets

Available snippets _(all languages)_: • If • ElseIf • Else • Sub • Function

📖 Configuration for VB6 projects

By default, .bas, .cls and .frm files open as VBA.

To treat them as VB6 instead, add a .vscode/settings.json to your project:

🤝 Contributing

Your help is highly appreciated!

• Join the conversation: [GitHub Discussions][discussions] • Report Issues or Submit Changes: see the Contribution Guidelines

📌 Project Status

This project is actively maintained: • ✅ All pull requests are welcome and will be reviewed • ✅ Issues and bugs are adressed • ⚠️ For now, I won't develop new features by myself

For advanced features like a VBA language server, try [SSlinky/VBA-LanguageServer][sslinky-vba-ls].

📜 License

Source code, grammars and snippets: Mozilla Public License (MPL-2.0).

Extension icon: CC-BY-4.0, courtesy of the GitHub Explore authors.

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • snippet
  • VB6
  • vba
  • VisualBasic6
  • VisualBasicforApplications
  • WinWrapBasic
  • WWB

Where VBA 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 70, #20 (overall #1400)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order
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Programming Languages792 listings · 40 pages · page 25, #8 (overall #488)
Programming Languages: every listing in installs order
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Snippets489 listings · 25 pages · page 14, #7 (overall #267)
Snippets: every listing in installs order
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Language Packs34 listings · 2 pages · page 2, #3 (overall #23)
Language Packs: every listing in installs order
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Charts

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Adoption over time

VBA installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 223,817 installs as of Oct 18, 2026.VBAInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days223,817installs223.7K223.7K223.7K223.8K223.8K223.8K223.8KJul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
VBA installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 223,817 installs as of Oct 18, 2026.
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7/30/90-day growth

VBA installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.VBAInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace223,817installs 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
VBA installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.
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Ranking history

VBA VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1400 (by installs).VBAVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#1400current rank#1397#1398#1399#1400#1401#1402Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026pluginstats.com
VBA VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1400 (by installs).
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Ratings over time

VBA ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 7 ratings as of Oct 18, 2026.VBARatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days7ratings6.26.46.66.877.27.47.67.8Jul 20Aug 4Aug 19Sep 3Sep 18Oct 3Oct 18ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · 3 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
VBA ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 7 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 VBA
Date (UTC)InstallsChange vs. previous
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223,771+52
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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=serkonda7.vscode-vba. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.