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- 419 likes59 IntelliJ IDEA alternatives
IntelliJ IDEA, a JetBrains IDE, is the leading integrated development environment that makes Java and Kotlin development a more productive and enjoyable experience. It helps you produce high-quality code more efficiently, provides everything you need out of the box, and takes...
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Is IntelliJ IDEA a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 930 likes111 Microsoft Visual Studio alternatives
Microsoft Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft. It is used to develop computer programs for Microsoft Windows, as well as web sites, web applications and web services.
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- Free Personal • Proprietary
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- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- .NET Framework
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Microsoft Visual Studio VS Visual Studio Code
Is this a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?Comments about Microsoft Visual Studio as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code
Visual studio is an IDE, VS Code is really a coding text editor
10Visual Studio is an IDE. Visual Studio code is a code editor.
1Visual studio and Visual Studio Code are completely different except for the name
4 - 556 likes147 Geany alternatives
Geany is a powerful, stable and lightweight programmer's text editor that provides tons of useful features without bogging down your workflow.
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- PortableApps.com
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- Snapcraft
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Geany VS Visual Studio Code
Is Geany a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 46 likes67 Zed Editor alternatives
Zed is a blazing fast, multi-user, productivity-focused text editor. From the creators of Atom, Electron and Tree-sitter, the editor features built-in Vim mode with tooltips for key-bindings, language-aware...
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Zed Editor VS Visual Studio Code
Is Zed Editor a good alternative to Visual Studio Code? - 736 likes108 Apache NetBeans alternatives
A free, open-source Integrated Development Environment for software developers. You get all the tools you need to create professional desktop, enterprise, web, and mobile applications with the Java language, C/C++, and even dynamic languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Groovy, and...
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Apache NetBeans VS Visual Studio Code
Is Apache NetBeans a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?Comments about Apache NetBeans as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code
ericwatersNetBeans is great and all, but it's an IDE, not a coding text editor. Inf act, there's a lot of IDEs listed as alternatives to VS Code, and they're really not.
8It's an IDE, not a generic text editor. While visually similar, they are quite different.
-1 - 38 likes67 Pulsar Editor alternatives
A Community-led Hyper-Hackable Text Editor, built on Electron. and based on everything we love about our favorite editors.
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- Free • Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Chrome OS
- BSD
- Electron / Atom Shell
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Pulsar Editor VS Visual Studio Code
Is Pulsar Editor a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?Comments about Pulsar Editor as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code
RemovedUserpulsar is slow compared to vs code, which is not that fast to begin with.
0 - 43 likes50 Lite XL alternatives
Lite XL is a lightweight text editor written mostly in Lua — it aims to provide something practical, pretty, small and fast, implemented as simply as possible; easy to modify and extend, or to use without doing either.
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Comments about IntelliJ IDEA as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code
IntelliJ IDEA, by it's own definition, is a Java IDE. Visual Studio Code is a text editor.
VS Code is much more than a text editor. Comparing it with IntelliJ IDEA is totally fine. There are plugins for various programming languages available, like python. Both can work interchangeably.