vscode-json installs statistics

By Andy Aldo · VS Code Marketplace · Other

Beautify/Uglify/Escape/Unescape JSON

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 19, 2026

vscode-json has 290,121 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #1183 of 2,501 tracked listings.

Installs: 290,121; Official API · Oct 19, 2026
7-day growth: —; Insufficient history
30-day growth: —; Insufficient history
90-day growth: —; Insufficient history
Rank: #1183; Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.95 / 5 from 22 ratings

About vscode-json

vscode-json README

This vscode extension beautify/uglify/escape/unescape JSON.

Features

There are plenty of existing JSON prettifier/beautifier extensions but for some reason, Escape/Unescape JSON features are not included. I made yet another JSON tools because I use the escape/unescape feature a lot.

Install

• Install via vscode extensions marketplace

• Download .vsix here

Usage

• Validate: cmd+alt+v • Beautify: cmd+alt+b • Uglify: cmd+alt+u • Escape: cmd+alt+' • Unescape: cmd+alt+;

Requirements

None

Known Issues

So far none

Release Notes

View CHANGELOG.md

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

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Charts

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Adoption over time

vscode-json installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 290,121 installs as of Oct 19, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

vscode-json installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

vscode-json VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1183 (by installs).

Ratings over time

vscode-json ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 22 ratings as of Oct 19, 2026.

Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · 1,251 shown · page 60, #3 (overall #1,183)

All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order

Listing placement

Other761 listings · 39 pages · page 18, #1 (overall #341)

Other: every listing in installs order

Filled points are observed values; hollow points come from Internet Archive snapshots of the listing page. Dashed segments span periods with no observations — values between points are not interpolated.

Each band is one page of 20. Installs on a linear scale. Placement is projected from installs, so it can differ from the marketplace's own sort order. Hover a dot to see the listing.

Recent observations

Full history (4)

Recent installs observations for vscode-json
Date (UTC)	Installs	Change vs. previous	Source	Precision
Oct 19, 2026	290,121	+15	Official API	Exact
Oct 18, 2026	290,106	+25	Official API	Exact
Oct 17, 2026	290,081	+27	Official API	Exact
Oct 16, 2026	290,054	—	Official API	Exact

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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=andyyaldoo.vscode-json. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.