Visual Studio Code Alternatives

Visual Studio Code Alternatives

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16 best visual studio code alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Visual Studio Code alternative list source: code.visualstudio.com

15 alternativesOpen Source, Free, Freemium, Personal Windows, Linux, Mac, Web
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Compare top-ranked Visual Studio Code alternatives by score, license, and supported platforms.

AlternativeScoreLicensePlatforms
Notepad++100% 8429 votesFree, Open SourceWindows
Sublime Text100% 3439 votesFreemiumWindows, Mac, Linux
Vim100% 2117 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Eclipse100% 2077 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Atom100% 1813 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Microsoft Visual Studio100% 1535 votesFree, PersonalWeb, Windows, Mac
NetBeans100% 1373 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Gedit100% 1259 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Geany100% 923 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
Brackets99% 761 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
IntelliJ IDEA99% 645 votesOpen Source, FreemiumWindows, Mac, Linux
GNU Emacs99% 591 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
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Notepad++

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindows
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Notepad is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Based on the powerful editing component Scintilla, Notepad ++ is written in C and uses pure Win32 API and STL to ensure a higher execution speed and smaller program size. User-friendly by optimizing as many routines as possible without loss of the Editor, and to the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,
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Sublime Text

Score: 100%

FreemiumWindowsMacLinux
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Any HTML and prose Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code text file. Youll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features. To Sublime Text can be evaluated without a time limit the last can be downloaded for free, however a license must be purchased to continue use. Features:Freemium,Mac,Windows,Linux
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Vim

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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Vim "VI improved" - syntax, word completion, carry a large amount of content and advanced text-editor. Energy-efficiency for the processing by a plurality of "modes". This nonuserfriendly vim application, but at the same time. Task-oriented commands for normal mode and alpha numeric keys binds. In the visual mode, text is highlighted. Command-mode provides more tools for the search and replace functions, etc. define. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD,Haiku
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Eclipse

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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The eclipse runtime and the creation, deployment and management of software throughout the software life-cycle for all extensible development platform with application frameworks. A Java-Eclipse IDE, how many people I know, but it is actually 60 different open-source projects eclipse, consists of much more, as organized in 6 different categories . Of Corporate Development . Embedded and device development . Rich-Client-Platform . Rich-Internet-Applications . Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux
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1813

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Atom

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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21. A hackable text editor for centuries. GitHub, by the way we want, we will build a text editor. You can customize it to do something, but on the first day, without ever a vehicle touching at the same time efficient to use a configuration file. The nucleus of an atom, modern, accessible, and can be broken. We cant wait to see what you build. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD,Electron,/,Atom,Shell
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Microsoft Visual Studio

Score: 100%

FreePersonalWebWindowsMac
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Microsoft Visual Studio (IDE) integrated development environment. Websites, such as Microsoft Windows, is used to computer programs for web applications and Web Services. Such as Visual Studio, Windows API, Windows Forms, Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Store, and Microsoft-software-development Silverlight platforms, such as Microsoft. Both managed code and native code generation. Features:Free,Personal,Mac,Windows,Web,.NET,Framework
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NetBeans

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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For software developers free-of-charge, open-source integrated development environment. Professional desktop, enterprise, web, and get all the tools to create the you need Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD
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Gedit

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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Official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment. Syntax highlighting and is suitable for programming, with support for multiple languages. Plugins can be extended. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD,GNOME
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923

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Geany

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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Geany small and lightweight integrated development environment. Only a few more packages with dependencies that was developed in a small and fast IDE, is available. Other purpose requires only the GTK2 runtime libraries Geany special desktop environment like KDE or Gnome was as independent as possible. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD,
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Brackets

Score: 99%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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Web brackets with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for an open source editor built on web technologies such as the design and development. The project was created and is maintained by Adobe, and is released under the mit license. Focused visual tools and language support with the brackets in the browser makes it easily possible, the design of a modern text editor. Is intended for web designers and front-end developers from the ground. Brackets are lightweight, yet powerful, modern text editor. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Electron,/,Atom,Shell
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IntelliJ IDEA

Score: 99%

Open SourceFreemiumWindowsMacLinux
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Eclipse by JetBrains free / commercial Java IDE. The design is centered on programmer productivity. A number of features, which was created to accelerate Features:Freemium,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux
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591

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GNU Emacs

Score: 99%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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GNU Emacs, and more extensible, customizable text editor. The programming language lisp, extensions, Emacs Lisp, the language, the essence of an interpreter support editing of the text. GNU Emacs-functions-text, source-code and HTML-Code for different file types, including modes, including syntax coloring, editing, content, and sensitive. Fully Integrated documentation, a tutorial for new users. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD
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GNU nano

Score: 98%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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GNU Nano is a small and friendly text editor. Basic text editing, Nano, as well as it has many extra features like an interactive search and changing the number of rows and columns, auto-indentation, has the international support and go to the tab file name completion. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD,Haiku
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PyCharm

Score: 99%

Open SourceFreemiumWindowsMacLinux
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Python and Django, refactoring, code completion, code analysis, and other functions, version control integration, deployment, and remote debugging IDE integration with issue Tracker incl. With some restrictions, also an open-source version of PyCharm Community Edition, database /SQL, UML diagrams, code coverage, no support for CSS and JavaScript. Features:Freemium,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD
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Kate

Score: 99%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux
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The KDE desktop environment with support for multiple languages and syntax-highlighting text editor. Plugins can be extended. MDI interface. Kate is a multi document editor, based on a rewritten version of the editing widget of KDE, write your own, a lot of plus offers all of the features. Kate has been moved to the kdesdk package for KDE, and 2.2 since it came out favorite desktop is an integral part of it. Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux,BSD,KDE

Visual Studio Code alternatives FAQ

What is the best Visual Studio Code alternative?

Notepad++ is currently the top-ranked option on this list based on community votes and item score.

Are there free Visual Studio Code alternatives?

Yes. Free, freemium, or open-source options in this list include Notepad++, Sublime Text, Vim, Eclipse, Atom.

Which platforms are covered?

The alternatives in this list include options for Windows, Linux, Mac, Web, depending on each product.

How are alternatives ranked?

Alternatives are ordered by community voting signals, item score, and the available product details collected for each option.

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