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By aliasadidev · VS Code Marketplace · Other

An extension for Visual Studio Code that lets you easily update/remove/install packages from NuGet server for .NET Core 1.1+/.Net5+ projects

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 20, 2026

NuGet Package Manager GUI has 296,488 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #1167 of 2,501 tracked listings.

Installs
296,488
Official API · Oct 20, 2026
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Rank
#1167
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.82 / 5 from 28 ratings

About NuGet Package Manager GUI

NuGet Package Manager GUI For VSCode

An extension for Visual Studio Code that lets you easily update/remove/install packages from NuGet public/private servers for .NET Core/.Net 5+ projects

Install Download Rating Version Issues Closed Issues

Features

  • Simple & Fast
  • An easy user interface
  • Handles workspaces with multiple .csproj or .fsproj files
  • Update all packages with one click
  • Remove a package from the projects
  • Search and install new packages from NuGet Server
  • Support several NuGet servers (NuGet, BaGet, GitLab, Nexus, Azure, ProGet)
  • Compatible with Linux and Windows
  • Indenting XML output
  • Support basic authentication for private registries
How it works
  1. Open your project workspace in VSCode
  2. Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P)
  3. Select > NuGet Package Manager GUI

Update a Package

Settings

You can override the following settings in the User or Workspace settings.json:
{
//The maximum duration for completing a request from this extension
"nugetpackagemanagergui.requestTimeout": 9000,
// The package sources
// The supported package sources: Azure/GitLab/GitHub/BaGet/Nexus/NuGet
"nugetpackagemanagergui.packageSources": [{
  // The package source name
  "sourceName": "Azure",
  // True or false determining whether to include pre-release packages
  "preRelease": true,
  // The package source authentication settings
  "authorization": {
    // The auth types (basicAuth / none)
    "authType": "basicAuth",
    // It is required if authType is equal to basicAuth
    "username": "ali.asadi",
    // It is required if authType is equal to basicAuth
    "password": "ACCESS_TOKEN_KEY"
  },
  //The NuGet endpoint address for getting package versions
  //* The extension injects {{packageName}} property automatically
  // NuGet  Host  "https://api.nuget.org/v3-flatcontainer/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  // BaGet  Host  "http://localhost/v3/package/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  // GitHub Host  "https://nuget.pkg.github.com/username/download/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  // GitLab Host  "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/x/packages/nuget/download/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  // Nexus  Host  "http://localhost/repository/nuget-hosted/v3/content/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  // Azure  Host  "https://pkgs.dev.azure.com/username/guid/_packaging/guid/nuget/v3/flat2/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  // ProGet Host: "http://localhost/nuget/Test-Feed/v3/flatcontainer/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  "packageVersionsUrl": "https://api.nuget.org/v3-flatcontainer/{{packageName}}/index.json",
  // The package url in the host server
  // NuGet  Host  "https://www.nuget.org/packages/{{packageName}}"
  // Azure  Host  "https://dev.azure.com/user/project/_artifacts/feed/feed-name/NuGet/{{packageName}}/{{version}}/overview"
  // GitHub Host  "https://nuget.pkg.github.com/username/{{packageName}}/index.json"
  // GitLab Host  "https://gitlab.com/user/project/-/packages?type=&orderBy=name&sort=asc&search[]={{packageName}}"
  // ProGet Host: "http://localhost/feeds/Test-Feed/{{packageName}}/versions"
  "packageUrl": "https://www.nuget.org/packages/{{packageName}}",
  //The NuGet endpoint address for searching packages
  // NuGet  Host "https://azuresearch-usnc.nuget.org/query"
  // BaGet  Host "http://localhost/v3/search"
  // GitHub Host ""https://nuget.pkg.github.com/username/query""
  // GitLab Host "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/x/packages/nuget/query"
  // Nexus  Host "http://localhost/repository/nuget-hosted/v3/query/0"
  // Azure  Host "https://pkgs.dev.azure.com/username/guid/_packaging/guid/nuget/v3/query2"
  // ProGet Host:"http://localhost/nuget/Test-Feed/v3/search"
  "searchUrl": "https://azuresearch-usnc.nuget.org/query",
  // The source types (server / local)
  // * local type isn't supported.
  "sourceType": "server",
}]
}

What's New

Version 2.1.1 - Aug 19, 2024

Added
  • Add copy package name functionality into install page

Version 2.1.0 - March 19, 2024

Added
  • Support star in PackageReference's version <PackageReference Include="SixLaborsCaptcha.Core" Version="1.*" />
Fixed
  • Persist view in memory for continuous accessibility

Version 2.0.6 - Jan 14, 2023

Fixed
  • Fixed known bugs
  • Use a custom XML module and remove xml-js package

Version 2.0.5 - Nov 9, 2022

Fixed
  • Fixed the empty screen in VS Code version 1.73.0

Version 2.0.4 - Aug 7, 2022

Changed
  • Auto detect csproj/fsproj indention style and keep the file style
Removed
  • Removed nugetpackagemanagergui.indentType property form the setting

Version 2.0.3 - July 31, 2022

Added
  • Auto detect VSCode theme
  • Perform search when pressing enter in the install package tab

Version 2.0.2 - Apr 18, 2022

Fixed…

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • .net 5
  • .net 6
  • .net core
  • azure
  • dotnet 5
  • dotnet 6
  • dotnet core
  • github
  • gitlab
  • nuget
  • nuget package
  • nuget package manager
  • nuget package manager gui

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Adoption over time

NuGet Package Manager GUI installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 296,488 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.NuGet Package Manager GUIInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days296,488installs296.3K296.3K296.4K296.4K296.4K296.4K296.4K296.5K296.5K296.5KJul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
NuGet Package Manager GUI installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 296,488 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

NuGet Package Manager GUI installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.NuGet Package Manager GUIInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace296,488installs now7-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 20, 2026pluginstats.com
NuGet Package Manager GUI installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

NuGet Package Manager GUI VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1167 (by installs).NuGet Package Manager GUIVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#1167current rank#1164#1165#1166#1167#1168#1169Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct 20, 2026pluginstats.com
NuGet Package Manager GUI VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1167 (by installs).

Ratings over time

NuGet Package Manager GUI ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 28 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.NuGet Package Manager GUIRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days28ratings25262728293031Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
NuGet Package Manager GUI ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 28 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.

Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · 1,251 shown · page 59, #7 (overall #1,167)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order

Listing placement

Other761 listings · 39 pages · page 17, #19 (overall #339)
Other: every listing in installs order

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Recent observations

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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=aliasadidev.nugetpackagemanagergui. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 20, 2026. See the methodology.