Orwell Dev-C++ AlternativesIDEs and other similar apps like Orwell Dev-C++

Orwell Dev-C++ is described as 'Portable (IDE) Integrated Development Environment and Compiler for the C++ programming language' and is a IDE in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Orwell Dev-C++ for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Android apps. The best Orwell Dev-C++ alternative is Visual Studio Code, which is free. Other great apps like Orwell Dev-C++ are VSCodium, Vim, Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse.

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  1. Visual Studio Code icon
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    Free and extensible code editor with built-in Git support, smart IntelliSense, integrated debugger, 30,000+ extensions, works offline, supports markdown and syntax highlighting for numerous languages.

    200 Visual Studio Code alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Snapcraft
     
    • Visual Studio Code is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Orwell Dev-C++.

    • Visual Studio Code is the most popular free alternative to Orwell Dev-C++.

    • Visual Studio Code is Free and ProprietaryOrwell Dev-C++ is Free and Open Source
    • Visual Studio Code is CustomizableOrwell Dev-C++ is not according to our users
  2. VSCodium icon
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    This repository contains a build file to generate FLOSS release binaries of Microsoft's Visual Studio Code - Open Source ("Code - OSS") project, the open source core of the proprietary Visual Studio Code.

    194 VSCodium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Electron
    • Snapcraft
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
     
    • VSCodium is the most popular Open Source alternative to Orwell Dev-C++.

    • VSCodium is Free and Open SourceOrwell Dev-C++ is also Free and Open Source
    • VSCodium is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightOrwell Dev-C++ is not according to our users
  3. Vim icon
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    Vim ("Vi IMproved") is an advanced text editor that allows syntax highlighting, word completion and has a huge amount of contributed content. It also has a GUI version called GVim.

    212 Vim alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • OpenSolaris
    • MorphOS
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
     
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    Microsoft Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for building diverse digital solutions. It supports over 36 programming languages, includes a code editor with IntelliSense, a debugger, and designers for GUI, web, and databases. The Community edition is free and integrates with GitHub Copilot.

    108 Microsoft Visual Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • .NET Framework
     
  5. Eclipse icon
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    Eclipse is an extensible development platform with runtimes and application frameworks for building, deploying and managing software across the entire software lifecycle. Many people know Eclipse as a Java IDE, but it is much more than that- Eclipse actually consists of over 60...

    146 Eclipse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  6. Geany icon
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    Geany is a powerful, stable and lightweight programmer's text editor that provides tons of useful features without bogging down your workflow.

    150 Geany alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
    • Haiku
     
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    Comments about Geany as an Alternative to Orwell Dev-C++
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    Used on Raspbian. Very good.

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    • Geany is Free and Open SourceOrwell Dev-C++ is also Free and Open Source
    • Geany is Lightweight, Minimalistic, Customizable and Privacy focusedOrwell Dev-C++ is not according to our users
  7. GNU Emacs icon
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    GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more. At its core is an interpreter for Emacs Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language with extensions to support text editing. The features of GNU Emacs include:

    178 GNU Emacs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Debian
    • MacPorts
    • Homebrew
     
    • GNU Emacs is the most popular Android alternative to Orwell Dev-C++.

    • GNU Emacs is Free and Open SourceOrwell Dev-C++ is also Free and Open Source
    • GNU Emacs is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightOrwell Dev-C++ is not according to our users
  8. Code::Blocks icon
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    Code::Blocks is a free C++ IDE built to meet the most demanding needs of its users. It is designed to be very extensible and fully configurable.

    60 Code::Blocks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Because it is very similar and runs the same way.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Code::Blocks is a great Orwell Dev-C++ alternative.

    • Code::Blocks is Free and Open SourceOrwell Dev-C++ is also Free and Open Source
  9. Qt Creator icon
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    Qt Creator is a cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE) built for the maximum developer experience. Qt Creator runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS desktop operating systems and allows developers to create software across desktop, mobile, and embedded platforms.

    129 Qt Creator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
    • Qt Creator is the most popular commercial alternative to Orwell Dev-C++.

    • Qt Creator is Paid and Open SourceOrwell Dev-C++ is Free and Open Source
  10. Lapce icon
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    Lightning-fast and Powerful Code Editor written in Rust.

    188 Lapce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Bloodshed Dev-C++ is a full-featured Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the C/C++ programming language. It uses Mingw port of GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) as it's compiler. Dev-C++ can also be used in combination with Cygwin or any other GCC based compiler.

    43 Bloodshed Dev-C++ alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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