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Batch Runner installs statistics

By Nils Soderman · VS Code Marketplace · Debuggers

Run batch files in the VS Code terminal

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 19, 2026

Batch Runner has 601,178 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.

It ranks #762 of 2,501 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.

It is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings.

PluginStats has 4 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 19, 2026.

Installs
601,178
Official API · Oct 19, 2026
7-day growth
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Insufficient history
30-day growth
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90-day growth
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Rank
#762
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 5.00 / 5 from 6 ratings

About Batch Runner

Batch Runner

Quickly run batch *(.bat / .cmd)* files in the VS Code terminal:

Executing a batch file

Shortcut

If the active document is a batch file, press F5 to execute it.

Context Menu

This extension adds the options to run a batch file when using right click in the explorer.

Button

When a batch file is open in the editor, a small icon is added to the top right corner which can be used to run the file.

Running batch file with arguments

VS Code can show a prompt where you can type in the arguments before executing the batch file.

Ways to run the batch file with arguments:

• Command: *"Batch Runner: Run with Arguments"* (batch-runner.execBatchFileArgs) • In the context menu when right clicking a batch file, select *"Run with Arguments"* • By clicking the dropdown arrow next to the run button and selecting *"Run with Arguments"*

Running batch file as administrator

Ways to run the batch file with administrator privileges:

• Command: *"Batch Runner: Run as Administrator"* (batch-runner.execBatchFileAsAdmin) • Holding down Alt when right clicking a file in the explorer will provide you with the option to run the batch file as administrator. • By clicking the dropdown arrow next to the run button and selecting *"Run as Administrator"*

Feedback, Bugs or Requests

If you have any questions, feature requests or run into any bugs, don't hesitate to get in contact with me:

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Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • .bat
  • .cmd
  • batch
  • cmd
  • execute
  • keybindings
  • menu
  • run
  • terminal

Charts

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

Adoption over time

Batch Runner installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 601,178 installs as of Oct 19, 2026.Batch RunnerInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days601,178installs600K600.2K600.4K600.6K600.8K601K601.2KJul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Batch Runner installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 601,178 installs as of Oct 19, 2026.
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7/30/90-day growth

Batch Runner installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Batch RunnerInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace601,178installs 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
Batch Runner installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.
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Ranking history

Batch Runner VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #762 (by installs).Batch RunnerVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#762current rank#760#761#762#763#764Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct 19, 2026pluginstats.com
Batch Runner VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #762 (by installs).
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Ratings over time

Batch Runner ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 6 ratings as of Oct 19, 2026.Batch RunnerRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days6ratings5.45.65.866.26.46.6Jul 21Aug 5Aug 20Sep 4Sep 19Oct 4Oct 19ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026 · 4 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Batch Runner ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 6 ratings as of Oct 19, 2026.
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Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,501 listings · 126 pages · 1,252 shown · page 39, #2 (overall #762)
All VS Code Marketplace: every listing in installs order
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Listing placement

Debuggers217 listings · 11 pages · page 5, #5 (overall #85)
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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.

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Recent observations

Full history (4)
Recent installs observations for Batch Runner
Date (UTC)InstallsChange vs. previous
601,178+598
600,580+27
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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=NilsSoderman.batch-runner. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.