cpp-compile has 168,826 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #1714 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 3 ratings
About cpp-compile
cpp-compile
Simple one-click C++ file compilation and running.
Requirements
g++ command in path. Tested with MinGW.
Usage
A "Run C++" button appears in status bar in every saved C++ file. Clicking the button compiles .cpp to .exe and runs the program automaticaly.
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
c++
cpp
Where cpp-compile sits in the listing
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All VS Code Marketplace2,500 listings · 125 pages · page 86, #14 (overall #1714)
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