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By oouo-diogo-perdigao · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages

Automatically generates detailed JSDoc comments in TypeScript and JavaScript files.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 23, 2026

Document This has 702,693 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, a change of +0.1% over the past 7 days, ranking #686 of 2,502 tracked listings.

Installs
702,693
Official API · Oct 23, 2026
7-day growth
+0.1%
+610 installs
30-day growth
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Insufficient history
90-day growth
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Rank
#686
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 3.55 / 5 from 11 ratings

About Document This

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Document This

"Document This" is a Visual Studio Code extension that automatically generates detailed JSDoc comments for both TypeScript and JavaScript files.

Demo

Tags

Supports JSDoc and Closure Compiler tags: @class, @description, @enum, @export, @function, @implements, @interface, @param, @private, @returns or @return, @static, @template, @type, @memberOf and @date.

Options

docthis.includeTypes

When enabled, type information is added to comment tags.

Default: true

docthis.includeMemberOfOnClassMembers

When enabled, memberOf information is added to comment tags on class members.

Default: true

docthis.includeMemberOfOnInterfaceMembers

When enabled, memberOf information is added to comment tags on interface members.

Default": true

docthis.includeDescriptionTag

When enabled, JSDoc comments for functions and methods will include @description. Default: false

docthis.enableHungarianNotationEvaluation

When enabled, hungarian notation will be used as a type hint.

Default: false

docthis.inferTypesFromNames

When enabled, will use names of params & methods as type hints.

Default: false

docthis.includeAuthorTag

When enabled, will add the @author tag.

Default: false

docthis.authorName

When docthis.includeAuthorTag is enabled, will add @author tag with this value.

Default: "(Set the text for this tag by adding docthis.authorName to your settings file.)"

docthis.includeDateTag

When enabled, will add the @date tag in dd-mm-yyyy format.

Default: false

docthis.returnsTag

Put @returns in place of @returns

Default: false

List of all available formats for @date tag

MaskDescription
dDay of the month as digits; no leading zero for single-digit days.
ddDay of the month as digits; leading zero for single-digit days.
dddDay of the week as a three-letter abbreviation.
ddddDay of the week as its full name.
mMonth as digits; no leading zero for single-digit months.
mmMonth as digits; leading zero for single-digit months.
mmmMonth as a three-letter abbreviation.
mmmmMonth as its full name.
yyYear as last two digits; leading zero for years less than 10.
yyyyYear represented by four digits.
hHours; no leading zero for single-digit hours (12-hour clock).
hhHours; leading zero for single-digit hours (12-hour clock).
HHours; no leading zero for single-digit hours (24-hour clock).
HHHours; leading zero for single-digit hours (24-hour clock).
MMinutes; no leading zero for single-digit minutes.
MMMinutes; leading zero for single-digit minutes.
NISO 8601 numeric representation of the day of the week.
oGMT/UTC timezone offset, e.g. -0500 or +0230.
sSeconds; no leading zero for single-digit seconds.
ssSeconds; leading zero for single-digit seconds.
SThe date's ordinal suffix (st, nd, rd, or th). Works well with d.
lMilliseconds; gives 3 digits.
LMilliseconds; gives 2 digits.
tLowercase, single-character time marker string: a or p.
ttLowercase, two-character time marker string: am or pm.
TUppercase, single-character time marker string: A or P.
TTUppercase, two-character time marker string: AM or PM.
WISO 8601 week number of the year, e.g. 42
ZUS timezone abbreviation, e.g. EST or MDT. With non-US timezones or in the
'...', "..."Literal character sequence. Surrounding quotes are removed.
UTC:Must be the first four characters of the mask. Converts the date from local time to UTC/GMT/Zulu time before applying the mask. The "UTC:" prefix is removed.

Commands

Document This

Ctrl+Alt+D and again Ctrl+Alt+D

Generates documentation for whatever the caret is on or inside of.

Trace TypeScript Syntax Node

Prints info about the node ancestry at a given caret position.

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Adoption over time

Document This installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 702,693 installs as of Oct 23, 2026.Document ThisInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days702,693installs702K702.1K702.2K702.3K702.4K702.5K702.6K702.7KJul 25Aug 9Aug 24Sep 8Sep 23Oct 8Oct 23installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · 8 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Document This installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 702,693 installs as of Oct 23, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

Document This installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: +0.1% over 7 days, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Document ThisInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace702,693installs now7-day growth+610 installs · approx.+0.1%30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 23, 2026pluginstats.com
Document This installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: +0.1% over 7 days, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

Document This VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #686 (by installs).Document ThisVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#686current rank#684#685#686#687#688Jul 25Aug 9Aug 24Sep 8Sep 23Oct 8Oct 23rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · 8 observations · Updated Oct 23, 2026pluginstats.com
Document This VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #686 (by installs).

Ratings over time

Document This ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 11 ratings as of Oct 23, 2026.Document ThisRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days11ratings9.51010.51111.51212.5Jul 25Aug 9Aug 24Sep 8Sep 23Oct 8Oct 23ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 · 8 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Document This ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 11 ratings as of Oct 23, 2026.

Listing placement

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Listing placement

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Recent observations

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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=oouo-diogo-perdigao.docthis. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 23, 2026. See the methodology.