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Claude-powered coding assistant for VS Code with persistent vault-based project memory, multi-step iteration flows via Claude CLI, and autonomous diff writeback.
Daily readings on both stores, taken by us. As of 24 Sept 2026.
Each bar is one day’s change in the store’s own counter.
Positions observed daily on both stores. Neither store publishes this, and the two run separate search engines over separate catalogues.
| Search | Marketplace | Open VSX |
|---|---|---|
| claude diff | #27of 4,847↓2 7d | — |
| claude | #53of 3,507 | — |
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5 releases · first published Jun 2026
Claude Inmate’s own readme, changelog and license, as published to the VS Code Marketplace.