Azure Developer CLI vs Azure MCP Server

Adoption and growth comparison · shareable link

Over the last 7 days, Azure MCP Server grew fastest (+1.6%).

Azure Developer CLI vs Azure MCP Server: installs compared over last 90 days.

Comparison of Azure Developer CLI, Azure MCP Server
Plugin	Metric	Current	7d	30d	Daily rate (30d)	Rank	Rating	Ratings / day	Updated
Azure Developer CLIVS Code Marketplace	Installs	2,293,317	+0.4%	—	—	#314	5.0	—	Fresh · Oct 28, 2026
Azure MCP ServerVS Code Marketplace	Installs	1,642,367	+1.6%	—	—	#391	4.0	—	Fresh · Oct 28, 2026