Powershell ISE AlternativesOnly apps categorised as IDEs

The best IDE alternative to Powershell ISE is Visual Studio Code, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked six alternatives to Powershell ISE and four of them are IDEs so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting IDE alternatives to Powershell ISE are Lapce, JetBrains Fleet and PowerShell Studio.

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The Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) is a host application for Windows PowerShell. In Windows PowerShell ISE, you can run commands and write, test, and debug scripts in a single Windows-based...

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Powershell ISE alternatives page was last updated Dec 15, 2021
  1. Visual Studio Code icon
     1301 likes

    Visual Studio Code is a free and extensible code editor for building web, desktop, and mobile applications, using any programming language and framework.

    203 Visual Studio Code alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Autocompletion
    3.  Built-in terminal emulation
    4.  Syntax Highlighting
    5.  Code Completion
    6.  Multiple languages
    7. Git icon  Git Support
    8. GitHub icon  GitHub Integration
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Supports Python
    11.  Multiple Cursors
    12.  C++
    Visual Studio Code iconPowershell ISE Icon

    Visual Studio Code VS Powershell ISE

    Is Visual Studio Code a good alternative to Powershell ISE?
     
    Comments about Visual Studio Code as an Alternative to Powershell ISE
     
    tso

    Visual Studio Code offers a good support of PowerShell (through extension). It provide integrated terminal, debugger and even a "PowerShell ISE" mode that mimics the look and feel and behavior or PowerShell ISE. Official documentation of PowerShell feature : https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/powershell

    Positive commentMar 20, 2020
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    • Visual Studio Code is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Powershell ISE.

    • Visual Studio Code is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Powershell ISE.

    • Visual Studio Code is Free and Open SourcePowershell ISE is Free and Proprietary
    • Visual Studio Code is CustomizablePowershell ISE is not according to our users
  2. Lapce icon
     26 likes

    Lightning-fast and Powerful Code Editor written in Rust.

    194 Lapce alternatives
    Lapce screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Rust
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Built-in terminal emulation
    4.  Syntax Highlighting
    5. Git icon  Git Support
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Full-Text Search
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Modal editor
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    Lapce VS Powershell ISE

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  3. JetBrains Fleet icon
     10 likes

    Built from scratch, based on 20 years of experience developing IDEs. Fleet uses the IntelliJ code-processing engine, with a distributed IDE architecture and a reimagined UI.

    194 JetBrains Fleet alternatives
    JetBrains Fleet screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Code Formatting
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  Autocompletion
    6.  Support for MarkDown
    JetBrains Fleet iconPowershell ISE Icon

    JetBrains Fleet VS Powershell ISE

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  4. PowerShell Studio icon
     3 likes

    PowerShell Studio is the premier editor and tool-making environment for PowerShell. This single tool will meet all your scripting needs. Work the way YOU want with PowerShell.

    4 PowerShell Studio alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  WYSIWYG Support
    5.  Dark Mode
    6. Git icon  Git Support
    7.  Code Formatting
    8.  Syntax Highlighting
    9.  Command line interface
    10.  Live Preview
    11.  PowerShell Scripting
    12.  Support for Samba
    PowerShell Studio iconPowershell ISE Icon

    PowerShell Studio VS Powershell ISE

    Is PowerShell Studio a good alternative to Powershell ISE?
     
    • PowerShell Studio is the most popular commercial alternative to Powershell ISE.

    • PowerShell Studio is Paid and ProprietaryPowershell ISE is Free and Proprietary
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