Codesmith Alternatives

Codesmith is described as 'CodeSmith is a template-based code generator tool. It features a syntax nearly identical to ASP.NET and can generate code for C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL, XML, or any other ASCII based language' and is an app in the development category. There are four alternatives to Codesmith for Windows, Microsoft Visual Studio, Mac, Linux and .NET Framework. The best Codesmith alternative is Telosys, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Codesmith are MyGeneration, Devart T4 Editor and T4 Awesome.

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  1. Telosys icon
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    Telosys is a lightweight Open Source code generator. This tool allows to generate any kind of language (Java, Python, GoLang, PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, etc). It works without UML model. All the code generation templates are customizable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    It allows to generate any kind of language including C#

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    • Almost everyone thinks Telosys is a great Codesmith alternative.

    • Telosys is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Codesmith.

    • Telosys is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Codesmith.

    • Telosys is Free and Open SourceCodesmith is Paid and Proprietary
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    MyGeneration is an extremely flexible template based code generator written in Microsoft.NET. MyGeneration is great at generating code for ORM architectures. The meta-data from your database is made available to the templates through the MyMeta API.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
     
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    Devart T4 Editor is a powerful Visual Studio add-in for editing T4 templates with syntax highlighting, intellisense, code outlining, and all features of a first-class text editor add-in for Visual Studio.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
     
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    The easiest way to use T4 Templates inside Visual Studio. Make your own reusable scaffolding quickly and discover the awesome power of T4 Templates.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
     
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