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Newly-published extension could not be searched in VS Code

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Since Sep 19, 2026.

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Description

Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes

  • VS Code Version: 1.138.0
  • OS Version: Windows

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Search any VS Code extension which is published within 5 days. e.g. WeChat AHP https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=formulahendry.wechat-ahp
  2. Oberseve the search result

Acutal:

no matched extension from search:

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workaround is to use CLI to install:

code --install-extension formulahendry.wechat-ahp

But after install from CLI, VS Code says This extension is no longer available on the Extension Marketplace.

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