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Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting installs statistics

By Patrick Miravalle · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages

Advanced Syntax Highlighting for all Terraform file types.

View on VS Code Marketplace Fresh · Oct 22, 2026

Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting has 164,934 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #1750 of 2,502 tracked listings.

Installs
164,934
Official API · Oct 22, 2026
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Rank
#1750
Among tracked VS Code Marketplace listings

Rating: 4.60 / 5 from 5 ratings

About Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting

Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting

Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting is a Visual Studio Code extension that dramatically improves syntax highlighting for .tf, .tfvars, and .hcl files in VS Code.

This extension has been designed and tested to either work as a standalone solution for Terraform syntax highlighting, or alongside other extensions. Take a look at the Compatibility section for more information.

Before (with Hashicorp Terraform Extension)

Terraform Syntax Highlighting - Before

After (with this extension)

Terraform Syntax Highlighting - After

Usage

Most themes are supported by default. Just install this VS Code extension and you'll immediately see improved syntax highlighting for your Terraform files.

For any theme specific issues, please take a look at the following guide provided by VS Code.

Compatibility

The following extensions have been tested to work alongside Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting:

Feedback

Notice any bugs, or have an idea on how this extension can improve? Please submit a request here.

Happy Coding! 😄

~ Patrick

Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.

  • devops
  • hcl
  • json
  • syntax highlighting
  • terraform
  • terraform syntax highlighting

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Adoption over time

Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 164,934 installs as of Oct 22, 2026.Terraform Advanced Syntax HighlightingInstalls on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days164,934installs164.7K164.8K164.8K164.9K164.9K165KJul 24Aug 8Aug 23Sep 7Sep 22Oct 7Oct 22installsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026 · 7 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting installs on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 164,934 installs as of Oct 22, 2026.

7/30/90-day growth

Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.Terraform Advanced Syntax HighlightingInstalls growth on VS Code Marketplace164,934installs now7-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history30-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient history90-day growthinsufficient historyInsufficient historyGrowth vs. nearest observation to each baseline date · Updated Oct 22, 2026pluginstats.com
Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting installs growth on VS Code Marketplace: 7-day growth unavailable, 30-day growth unavailable, 90-day growth unavailable.

Ranking history

Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1750 (by installs).Terraform Advanced Syntax HighlightingVS Code Marketplace ranking · by installs · Last 90 days#1750current rank#1747#1748#1749#1750#1751#1752Jul 24Aug 8Aug 23Sep 7Sep 22Oct 7Oct 22rankOct 16, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026 · 7 observations · Updated Oct 22, 2026pluginstats.com
Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting VS Code Marketplace ranking history: currently #1750 (by installs).

Ratings over time

Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 5 ratings as of Oct 22, 2026.Terraform Advanced Syntax HighlightingRatings on VS Code Marketplace · Last 90 days5ratings4.44.64.855.25.45.6Jul 24Aug 8Aug 23Sep 7Sep 22Oct 7Oct 22ratingsobservedarchived (Internet Archive)no observationsOct 16, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026 · 7 observations · Updated Oct…pluginstats.com
Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting ratings on VS Code Marketplace, last 90 days: 5 ratings as of Oct 22, 2026.

Listing placement

All VS Code Marketplace2,502 listings · 126 pages · 1,253 shown · page 88, #10 (overall #1,750)
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Listing placement

Programming Languages792 listings · 40 pages · page 30, #6 (overall #586)
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Linters252 listings · 13 pages · page 10, #8 (overall #188)
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Listing placement

Formatters287 listings · 15 pages · page 11, #8 (overall #208)
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Recent observations

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Recent installs observations for Terraform Advanced Syntax Highlighting
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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=pjmiravalle.terraform-advanced-syntax-highlighting. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 22, 2026. See the methodology.