Remote VSCode installs statistics
By Rafael Maiolla · VS Code Marketplace · Other
A package that implements the Textmate's 'rmate' feature for VSCode.
Remote VSCode has 195,709 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #1542 of 2,501 tracked listings.
Rating: 4.25 / 5 from 20 ratings
About Remote VSCode
Remote VSCode
A package that implements the Textmate's 'rmate' feature for VSCode.
Installation
- Install the package from the editor's extension manager.
- Install a rmate version
- Ruby version: https://github.com/textmate/rmate
- Bash version: https://github.com/aurora/rmate
- Perl version: https://github.com/davidolrik/rmate-perl
- Python version: https://github.com/sclukey/rmate-python
- Nim version: https://github.com/aurora/rmate-nim
- C version: https://github.com/hanklords/rmate.c
- Node.js version: https://github.com/jrnewell/jmate
- Golang version: https://github.com/mattn/gomate
Usage
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Configure in the User Settings:
//-------- Remote VSCode configuration -------- // Port number to use for connection. "remote.port": 52698, // Launch the server on start up. "remote.onstartup": true // Address to listen on. "remote.host": "127.0.0.1" // If set to true, error for remote.port already in use won't be shown anymore. "remote.dontShowPortAlreadyInUseError": false -
Start the server in the command palette - Press F1 and type
Remote: Start server, and pressENTERto start the server. You may see aStarting serverat the status bar in the bottom. -
Create an ssh tunnel
ssh -R 52698:127.0.0.1:52698 user@example.org -
Go to the remote system and run
rmate -p 52698 file
License
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- Remote
- rmate
- Visual Studio Code
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Listing: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rafaelmaiolla.remote-vscode. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 20, 2026. See the methodology.