PlatformIO AlternativesIDEs and other similar apps like PlatformIO

PlatformIO is described as 'An open source ecosystem for IoT development. Cross-platform IDE and unified debugger. Remote unit testing and firmware updates' and is a popular IDE in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PlatformIO for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best PlatformIO alternative is Arduino IDE, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PlatformIO are Zerynth, Visual Micro, embedXcode and Arduino Eclipse plugin.

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  1. Arduino IDE icon

    Arduino IDE

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    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.

    25 Arduino IDE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Haiku
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    • Some users think Arduino IDE is a great PlatformIO alternative, some don't.

    • Arduino IDE is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to PlatformIO.

    • Arduino IDE is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PlatformIO.

    • Arduino IDE is Free and Open SourcePlatformIO is also Free and Open Source
  2. Zerynth icon

    Zerynth

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    A set of software tools for designing embedded applications and IoT connected devices using any 32-bit microcontrollers and connecting to any cloud infrastructure. All in Python & hybrid C/Python language.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • Zerynth is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to PlatformIO.

    • Zerynth is Freemium and ProprietaryPlatformIO is Free and Open Source
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    Visual Micro

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    Arduino IDE for Visual Studio and Atmel Studio Arduino developement plugin for Microsoft Visual Studio. A fully compatible alternative to Arduino IDE. The arduino plugin includes features such as:- arduino compiler, arduino upload to any board, full arduino library support, tutor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. embedXcode icon

    embedXcode

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    embedXcode is a template for Xcode. It eases development for the most popular embedded computing boards.

    19 embedXcode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Xcode
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  7. Arduino Studio icon

    Arduino Studio

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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.

    17 Arduino Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Brackets
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  9. OneWare Studio icon

    OneWare Studio

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    OneWare Studio is the next generation IDE for electronics development. It supports a broad range of development languages including VHDL, Verilog, C++, and more. It is designed to streamline electronics development with features like a high-speed simulation viewer and advanced...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
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  10. Ktechlab icon

    Ktechlab

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    KTechLab is an IDE for microcontrollers and electronics. It supports circuit simulation, program development for microcontrollers and simulating the programmed microcontroller together with its application circuit.

    28 Ktechlab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11. UECIDE icon

    UECIDE

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    Universal Embedded Computing IDE - UECIDE is aiming to be a generic IDE based on the Arduino IDE which can easilly support ALL the available boards.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. PROGRAMINO icon

    PROGRAMINO

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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
    PROGRAMINO - Professionell IDE for Arduino and Genuino
     

    • PROGRAMINO is the most popular commercial alternative to PlatformIO.

    • PROGRAMINO is Paid and ProprietaryPlatformIO is Free and Open Source
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    codebender

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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Embeetle IDE icon

    Embeetle IDE

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    Embeetle is a new IDE for microcontrollers, built from scratch. It provides only the features you need for embedded programming, and makes those features intuitive.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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