Extensions/Other/Open Folder Context Menus for VS Code

Open Folder Context Menus for VS Code

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by Chris Dias·chrisdias.vscode-opennewinstance

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Tracked since 5 Sept 2026

Daily readings on both stores, taken by us. As of 24 Sept 2026.

Installs and downloads per day, last 7 daysDay-over-day change in each store's counter.
7d30d90d1yAll

Each bar is one day’s change in the store’s own counter. Open VSX counts a download on every update, so a day includes updates by people who already had it. Days before 5 Sept are reconstructed from public archives rather than read by us.

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Where Open Folder Context Menus for VS Code ranks in search

Positions observed daily on both stores. Neither store publishes this, and the two run separate search engines over separate catalogues.

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#2 on Marketplace for “context”, #579 on Open VSX.

Daily search positions for Open Folder Context Menus for VS Code on the VS Code Marketplace and Open VSX, one row per search phrase.
SearchMarketplaceOpen VSX
context#2of 2,375#579of 1,054↓14 7d
open source copilot#76of 9,864—

7 more searches, day-by-day history, and the extensions ranked above it.

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Marketplace
Installs
190,122+0.2% 7d
Rating
5.0from 19 ratings
Rank in Other
#467of 50,592
Latest
v0.0.1513 Aug 2024

16 releases · first published Jul 2016

Open VSX

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Downloads
2,302+1.4% 7d
Rating
—from 0 reviews
Rank in Other
>1,000of 11,088
Latest
v0.0.1528 May 2024

Downloads count every update, not unique installs.

What the publisher says

Open Folder Context Menus for VS Code’s own readme, changelog and license, as published to the VS Code Marketplace.