545 posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 18 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).
r/vscode Traffic & Engagement r/vscode Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/vscode Most Active Times When r/vscode Is Most Active
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r/vscode Flair Performance r/vscode Flair Performance
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This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
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r/vscode Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/vscode
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| code | 250 (45.9%) | 2 | 2 |
| extension | 157 (28.8%) | 4 | 2 |
| vscode | 86 (15.8%) | 5 | 2 |
| built | 72 (13.2%) | 2 | 1 |
| copilot | 33 (6.1%) | 4 | 3 |
| claude | 32 (5.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| made | 32 (5.9%) | 4 | 1 |
| github | 27 (5.0%) | 4 | 2 |
| open | 27 (5.0%) | 2 | 2 |
| free | 24 (4.4%) | 1 | 1 |
r/vscode Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/vscode
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| marketplace.visualstudio.com | 9 | 1 |
| i.imgur.com | 4 | 3 |
| github.com | 3 | 0 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/vscode Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/vscode
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
agent mode
My extension "Color Blocks" helps organize long files through visual cues
Are they using AI now to develop features?
VSCode can no longer rename Functions without Copilot subscription?
GitCharm – a JetBrains-style Git panel for VS Code (commit graph, shelves, tag management, and more)
I built a VSCode extension that finds the core architecture of large codebases
I made Tinder for VS Code Extensions
Github Pull Request extension is repeatedly asking for Login with Github
I made a VSCode extension to highlight important rows
VSCode terminal broken
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| agent mode | 519 | 17 | image | Jun 16 |
| My extension "Color Blocks" helps organize long files through visual cues | 253 | 68 | image | Jun 28 |
| Are they using AI now to develop features? | 197 | 46 | image | Jun 11 |
| VSCode can no longer rename Functions without Copilot subscription? | 98 | 32 | text | Jun 18 |
| GitCharm – a JetBrains-style Git panel for VS Code (commit graph, shelves, tag management, and more) | 66 | 26 | text | Jun 4 |
| I built a VSCode extension that finds the core architecture of large codebases | 60 | 9 | image | Jun 23 |
| I made Tinder for VS Code Extensions | 56 | 15 | image | Jun 28 |
| Github Pull Request extension is repeatedly asking for Login with Github | 45 | 6 | text | Jun 10 |
| I made a VSCode extension to highlight important rows | 40 | 4 | image | Jun 6 |
| VSCode terminal broken | 33 | 15 | image | Jun 16 |
r/vscode Audience Overlap r/vscode Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/vscode FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/vscode
What's the best time to post on r/vscode?
Based on posting volume, r/vscode is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/vscode?
r/vscode averages 18 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/vscode get?
Posts on r/vscode average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/vscode get most?
On r/vscode, most posts are text posts (57%)