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By Will 保哥 (6 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Snippets

High quality Code Snippets that boost your ASP.NET Core development productivity.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 19, 2026

Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets has 381,102 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #992 of 2,501 tracked listings.

Installs
381,102
Official API · Oct 19, 2026
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Rank
#992
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 12 ratings

About Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets

Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets

This extension is optimized for developers who wants to develop ASP.NET Core 2/3 and Entity Framework Core 2/3. These code snippets contains C#, MSBuild, Razor and JSON snippets. So you can even write your own appsettings.json using my code snippets in a rocket speed.

This extension is still in progress. Let me know if you have any suggestion! Thanks!

Features

• Support Minimal API for ASP.NET Core 6.0+ • Guess your project's namespace when creating a API Controller • Generates ConnectionStrings in appsettings.json quickly • Generates constructor method by default when creating a API Controller • Including snippets that commonly used in Program class • Including snippets that commonly used in Startup class • Including Entity Framework Core common code patterns • Generates UseSpa() snippet for ASP.NET Core 2.1+

Snippet Prefixes

| Prefix | Description |

| nc- | General .NET Core Snippets | | anc3- | ASP.NET Core 3 Snippets | | api- | ASP.NET Core Web API Snippets | | mvc- | ASP.NET Core MVC Snippets | | services- | ASP.NET Core Snippets in Startup.cs | | app- | ASP.NET Core Snippets in Startup.cs | | middleware- | ASP․NET Core Middleware Snippets | | signalr- | ASP.NET Core SignalR Snippets | | grpc- | ASP․NET Core gRPC Snippets | | ef- | Entity Framework Core Snippets | | serilog | Serilog Snippet |

ASP.NET Core Snippets

MSBuild (.csproj)

| Prefix | Description |

| anc3-default | Generates Default ASP.NET Core 3 MSBuild file | | grpc-protobuf | Add Protobuf property item (csproj) | | grpc-packages | Add gRPC-related packages (csproj) |

C\

| Prefix | Description |

| grpc-channel | Generate GrpcChannel.ForAddress() | | jwt-helpers | Generate JwtHelpers class | | nc-get-connstr | config.GetConnectionString() |

C# (**/Program.cs)

• ASP.NET Core 3

| Prefix | Description |

| anc3-program-cs | Generates basic Program class for ASP.NET Core 3 |

• ASP.NET Core 6

| Prefix | Description |

| services-configure | Generates builder.Services.Configure() in Program.cs | | services-add-transient-1 | Generates builder.Services.AddTransient() in Program.cs | | services-add-transient-2 | Generates builder.Services.AddTransient() in Program.cs | | services-add-transient-3 | Generates builder.Services.AddTransient(FactoryMethod) in Program.cs | | services-add-scoped-1 | Generates builder.Services.AddScoped() in Program.cs | | services-add-scoped-2 | Generates builder.Services.AddScoped() in Program.cs | | services-add-scoped-3 | Generates builder.Services.AddScoped(FactoryMethod) in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-1 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton() in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-2 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton() in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-3 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton(FactoryMethod) in Program.cs | | services-add-singleton-4 | Generates builder.Services.AddSingleton(new TService()) in Program.cs | | services-add-cors | Generates builder.Services.AddCors() in Program.cs | | services-add-sqlserver | Generates builder.Services.AddSqlServer() in Program.cs | | services-add-sqlite | Generates builder.Services.AddSqlite() in Program.cs | | services-add-dbcontext-inmemory | Generates builder.Services.AddDbContext() with UseInMemoryDatabase in Program.cs | | services-add-auth-cookie | Generates builder.Services.AddAuthentication().AddCookie() in Program.cs | | services-add-auth-jwt | Generates builder.Services.AddAuthentication().AddJwtBearer() in Program.cs | | services-add-mvc | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() in Program.cs | | services-add-mvc-json-default | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() with AddJsonOptions() using DefaultContractResolver | | services-add-mvc-json-camel | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() with AddJsonOptions() using CamelCasePropertyNamesContractResolver | | services-add-mvc-json-converters | Generates builder.Services.AddControllersWithViews() with AddJsonOptions() using custom Converters | | services-add-spastaticfiles | Generates builder.Services.AddSpaStaticFiles() in Program.cs | | app-use | Generates app.Use() in Program.cs | | app-run | Generates app.Run() in Program.cs | | app-map | Generates app.Map() in Program.cs | | app-use-spa | Generates app.UseSpa() in Program.cs | | app-use-staticfiles | Generates app.UseStaticFiles() in Program.cs | | app-use-defaultfiles | Generates app.UseDefaultFiles() in Program.cs | | app-use-directorybrowser | Generates app.UseDirectoryBrowser() in Program.cs | | serilog | Add Serilog.AspNetCore to Program.cs Usage: 1. Open Program.cs 2. Select All (Ctrl+A) 3. Insert Snippet 4. Choose serilog snippet |

C# (**/Startup*.cs)

| Prefix | Description |…

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • .net-core
  • asp.net-core
  • aspnetcorerazor
  • code-snippets
  • csharp
  • editorconfig
  • html
  • javascript
  • json
  • msbuild
  • proto3
  • razor
  • snippet

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Adoption over time

Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 381,102 installs as of Oct 19, 2026.Essential ASP.NET Core SnippetsInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days381,102installs381K381K381.1K381.1K381.1K381.1K381.1K381.1K381.1KJul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 381,102 installs as of Oct 19, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Essential ASP.NET Core SnippetsInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace381,102installs now7-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 19, 2026pluginstats.com
Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #992 (by installs).Essential ASP.NET Core SnippetsVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#992current rank#989#990#991#992#993#994Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct 19, 2026pluginstats.com
Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #992 (by installs).

Ratings over time

Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 12 ratings as of Oct 19, 2026.Essential ASP.NET Core SnippetsRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days12ratings10.51111.51212.51313.5Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Essential ASP.NET Core Snippets ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 12 ratings as of Oct 19, 2026.

Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · 1,252 shown · page 50, #12 (overall #992)
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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=doggy8088.netcore-snippets. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.