Arduino IDE Alternatives

Arduino IDE is described as 'Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments' and is a popular IDE in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Arduino IDE for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Arduino IDE alternative is Microsoft Visual Studio. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Microsoft Visual Studio or PlatformIO. Other great apps like Arduino IDE are embedXcode, OneWare Studio, UECIDE and Visual Micro.

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  1. B4R icon
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    Development tool for native Arduino programs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. XOD icon
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    A visual programming language for microcontrollers. Like code, but better.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
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    Arduino Studio is a new open source development environment for the Arduino Programming Language. Instead of a monolithic architecture and a centralized development model, Arduino Studio take advantage of Adobe Brackets Editor's pluggable system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Brackets
     
  4. codebender icon
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    Program your arduino online. codebender is a web platform for hackers, makers and artists. Code, store and manage your Arduino sketches on the cloud, and even compile and flash them to your Arduino. Right from your browser.

    14 codebender alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. PROGRAMINO icon
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    PROGRAMINO IDE for Arduino is a comfortable and easy to use alternative IDE for Arduino, Genuino or similar boards with code autocomplete, custom syntax highlighting, analog plotter, hardware viewer, HEX-file extraction, HTML5 editor and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Most users think PROGRAMINO is a great Arduino IDE alternative.

    • PROGRAMINO is the most popular commercial alternative to Arduino IDE.

    • PROGRAMINO is Paid and ProprietaryArduino IDE is Free and Open Source
  6. Wia icon
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    We help developers build things and connect them to the Internet through our IoT cloud platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Wia is the most popular iPad, SaaS & Android Tablet alternative to Arduino IDE.

    • Wia is Free Personal and Open SourceArduino IDE is Free and Open Source
  7. roobuilder icon
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    It's a cross between Glade / Visual Studio — the idea is that most 'action' code for an application is actually quite simple - so entering the code on the event handlers for a widget makes the proximity of code to action better.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. skiiiD icon
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    hardware firmware IDE for the development boards.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. WinAVR icon
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    WinAVR (tm) is a suite of executable, open source software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. Includes the GNU GCC compiler for C and C++.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. LabsLand icon
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    LabsLand lets students access real educational laboratories through the Internet. Schools, institutions and homeschoolers can use it to provide real labs and real practical and scientific education without having the physical equipment themselves.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. MaxBlox icon
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    MaxBlox is a complete application development platform. The entire system is web-based and allows the ability to build applications that operate over the web. This is architected as a Platform as a Service (PaaS) system.

    154 MaxBlox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    MicroCode Studio is a powerful, visual Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with In Circuit Debugging (ICD) capability designed specifically for microEngineering Labs PICBASIC™ and PICBASIC PRO™ compiler.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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