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Git History installs statistics

By Don Jayamanne (7 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Other

View git log, file history, compare branches or commits

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 20, 2026

Git History has 17,426,411 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #65 of 2,501 tracked listings.

Installs
17,426,411
Official API · Oct 20, 2026
7-day growth
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Insufficient history
30-day growth
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Insufficient history
90-day growth
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Insufficient history
Rank
#65
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.44 / 5 from 179 ratings

About Git History

Git History, Search and More (including git log)

  • View and search git log along with the graph and details.
  • View a previous copy of the file.
  • View and search the history
    • View the history of one or all branches (git log)
    • View the history of a file
    • View the history of a line in a file (Git Blame).
    • View the history of an author
  • Compare:
    • Compare branches
    • Compare commits
    • Compare files across commits
  • Miscellaneous features:
    • Github avatars
    • Cherry-picking commits
    • Create Tag
    • Create Branch
    • Reset commit (soft and hard)
    • Reverting commits
    • Create branches from a commits
    • View commit information in a treeview (snapshot of all changes)
    • Merge and rebase

Open the file to view the history, and then Press F1 and select/type "Git: View History", "Git: View File History" or "Git: View Line History".

Available Commands

  • View Git History (git log) (git.viewHistory)
  • View File History (git.viewFileHistory)
  • View Line History (git.viewLineHistory)

Keyboard Shortcuts

You can add keyboard short cuts for the above commands by following the directions on the website customization documentation.

NOTE: The file for which the history is to be viewed, must already be opened.

Image of Git Log

Image of File History

Image of Line History

Image of Compare

Source

GitHub

Big thanks to ole

License

MIT

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • git
  • keybindings

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Charts

Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark

Adoption over time

Git History installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 17,426,411 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.Git HistoryInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days17,426,411installs17.4M17.4M17.4M17.4M17.4M17.4M17.4M17.4MJul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Git History installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 17,426,411 installs as of Oct 20, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

Git History installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Git HistoryInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace17,426,411installs 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
Git History installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

Git History VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #65 (by installs).Git HistoryVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#65current rank#63#64#65#66#67Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct 20, 2026pluginstats.com
Git History VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #65 (by installs).

Ratings over time

Git History ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 179 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.Git HistoryRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days179ratings160165170175180185190195200Jul 22Aug 6Aug 21Sep 5Sep 20Oct 5Oct 20ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 · 5 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Git History ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 179 ratings as of Oct 20, 2026.

Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · 1,251 shown · page 4, #5 (overall #65)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order

Listing placement

Other761 listings · 39 pages · page 1, #14 (overall #14)
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 (5)
Recent installs observations for Git History
Date (UTC)InstallsChange vs. previous
17,426,411+4.8K
17,421,637+2.3K
17,419,302+1.5K
17,417,764+3.1K
17,414,669—

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