Azure App Service vs Azure Virtual Machines

Adoption and growth comparison · shareable link

Over the last 7 days, Azure Virtual Machines grew fastest (+0.3%).

Azure App Service vs Azure Virtual Machines: installs compared over last 90 days.

Comparison of Azure App Service, Azure Virtual Machines
Plugin	Metric	Current	7d	30d	Daily rate (30d)	Rank	Rating	Ratings / day	Updated
Azure App ServiceVS Code Marketplace	Installs	3,418,281	+0.3%	—	—	#231	3.4	—	Fresh · Oct 29, 2026
Azure Virtual MachinesVS Code Marketplace	Installs	2,496,147	+0.3%	—	—	#295	5.0	—	Fresh · Oct 29, 2026