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Microsoft Visual Studio

2,659

companies run it, <0.01% of 54,527,857 in the index. Landing 12 Sept 2026.

Hosts: 5,862 live hosts run it, of 191,809,695 hosts in the index, <0.01%. A host is a website, not a company.

Companies by month

Companies, monthly, on the fixed panel of sites crawled since 2020of 54,527,857 in the indexlanding 12 Sept 2026

2,659 at Sept 26; 2,605 twelve months earlier, +54, +2.1% on the fixed panel; the series starts January 2021 because the panel is anchored at 31 Dec 2020

The 69 numbers in this chart
MonthCompaniesObserved on the panel
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2023-046921
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2023-0723774
2023-0829391
2023-09349108
2023-10405126
2023-11461143
2023-12517160
2024-01573178
2024-02630196
2024-03719223
2024-04805250
2024-05822255
2024-06852264
2024-07882274
2024-08915284
2024-09971301
2024-101,118347
2024-111,268393
2024-121,415439
2025-011,571488
2025-021,723535
2025-031,875582
2025-041,995619
2025-052,119658
2025-062,244696
2025-072,368735
2025-082,492773
2025-092,605808
2025-102,694836
2025-112,692835
2025-122,687834
2026-012,685833
2026-022,684833
2026-032,691835
2026-042,689834
2026-052,685833
2026-062,682832
2026-072,675830
2026-082,669828
2026-092,659825

Both denominators, and a third

Shares of the same 2,659each row a different wholelanding 12 Sept 2026

Denominator
Companies
Share
companies in the index
54,527,857
<0.01%
companies running anything in Build and Developer Tools
4,301,113
0.06%
companies running anything in Code editors and IDEs
361,611
0.74%

Three wholes, three shares of one count: a share travels with its whole, never alone. Against the last of them, Microsoft Visual Studio is rank 2 of 8 technologies in Code editors and IDEs.

Open as a segment

2,659 companies; add a country, a sector or a band on the segment page. Counting is free.

/companies/tech-microsoft-visual-studio

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Catalogue record

As recorded in the cataloguetaxonomy release tax-2026.10last discovered 10 Sept 2026

Integrated development environment (IDE) for Windows, web, and cloud development by Microsoft.

Microsoft Visual Studio is an IDE used to build applications for .NET, Windows, web, mobile, and cloud with debugging and tooling. It is produced by Microsoft and offered in free Community and paid Professional/Enterprise editions for teams and enterprises.

Kindproduct
VendorMicrosoft, microsoft.com
Slugmicrosoft-visual-studio
Deploymentself-hosted
Pricingfreemium, subscription, enterprise
Open sourceno
First discovered2023-10-05
Last discovered2026-09-10
Taxonomy releasetax-2026.10