The updated Python extension is available for download from Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VS Code) marketplace, where it's currently the most popular programming language by a long mile.

The TIOBE Index is an indicator of which programming languages are most popular within a given month. According to the TIOBE ...

For the first time, Python has cracked the top three in the TIOBE index of programming language popularity, helping to demonstrate why Microsoft has fully embraced the language in its Visual Studio ...

Python, surely the most important programming language to users of Visual Studio Code (except for perhaps C#), has for the first time passed Java to secure the No. 2 spot in the latest TIOBE Index ...

Programming language popularity: Python tightens its grip at the top Python retains its top spot as the most popular language for electrical and electronics engineers.

Python is in fact a popular choice for introductory programming classes in general. boxed-text The community aspect is particularly important to Python's growing adoption.

Find out what makes Python a versatile powerhouse for modern software development—from data science to machine learning, systems automation, web and API development, and more.

For the second year in a row, the Tiobe index identified Python as the programming language whose popularity increased the most.