PluginStatsTex Preview has 92,766 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #2476 of 2,500 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
PluginStats has 3 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 18, 2026.
About Tex Preview
tex-preview README
Tex file partially live preview.
How to use
Command+Shift+P and choose Tex Preview. When live.main.pdf generated, preview it.
Features
Partially live preview help you see recently input in milliseconds.
How it works
• When save file, split changes block to file live.main.tex. • Compile live.[FILENAME].tex to a pdf file named live.main.pdf.
Requirements
Only tested on macOS
• Install MacTex • Install a pdf preview extension like _vscode-pdf_.
Extension Settings
no
Known Issues
Release Notes
0.0.4
Break changes
• Change the location of preview file to root to support figs or other files external.
0.0.3
Features
• Support \input • Support \begin{env} \end{env} block
Break changes
• Currently only support \input file preview
0.0.2
Add Logo
0.0.1
Initial release
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
Where Tex Preview sits in the listing
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Charts
Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark
Adoption over time
7/30/90-day growth
Ranking history
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Recent observations
Full history (3)Similar VS Code Marketplace Other plugins
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=tialki.tex-preview. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 18, 2026. See the methodology.