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Visual Studio Code

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Code Editor
Free • Proprietary

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

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Visual Studio Code alternatives page was last updated May 14, 2024

Bluefish Editor
160 likes
Bluefish is a powerful editor targeted towards programmers and webdesigners, with many options to write websites, scripts and programming code. Bluefish supports many programming and markup languages, and it focuses on editing dynamic and interactive websites.
216 Bluefish Editor alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Code Editor
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
Bluefish Editor Features
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Support for SFTP
Bluefish Editor VS Visual Studio Code
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Eclipse Theia
20 likes
With Theia you can develop one IDE and run it in browsers or native desktop application from a single source. Theia is designed in a modular way to allow extenders and adopters customizing and extending every aspect of it.
16 Eclipse Theia alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- IDE
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Electron / Atom Shell
Top Eclipse Theia Features
1. Ad-free
2. Autocompletion
3. Works Offline
4. Git Support
5. Syntax Highlighting
6. No registration required
7. Dark Mode
8. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
9. No Tracking
10. Web-Based
11. Cloud IDE
12. Electron based
Eclipse Theia VS Visual Studio Code
Is Eclipse Theia a good alternative to Visual Studio Code?
- Almost everyone thinks Eclipse Theia is a great Visual Studio Code alternative.
- Eclipse Theia is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Visual Studio Code.
- Eclipse Theia is Free and Open SourceVisual Studio Code is Free and Proprietary

Phoenix Code
5 likes
Phoenix Code is a text editor designed to make coding as intuitive and fun as playing a video game - specially crafted for web developers, designers, and students.
29 Phoenix Code alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- IDE
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Top Phoenix Code Features
1. Live Preview
2. Lightweight
3. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
4. Works Offline
5. Syntax Highlighting
6. Support for MarkDown
7. Ad-free
8. No registration required
9. Privacy focused
10. Distraction-free
11. No Tracking
12. No Coding Required
Phoenix Code VS Visual Studio Code
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JetBrains Fleet
8 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.
193 JetBrains Fleet alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Code Editor
- IDE
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
JetBrains Fleet Features
1. Syntax Highlighting
2. Lightweight
3. Dark Mode
4. Support for MarkDown
5. Autocompletion
6. Code Formatting
7. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
JetBrains Fleet VS Visual Studio Code
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Comments about JetBrains Fleet as an Alternative to Visual Studio Code

Ola Johansson
Could be a good replacement when its done and has some extensions.
Positive comment •May 1, 2023
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- JetBrains Fleet is Free and ProprietaryVisual Studio Code is also Free and Proprietary
- JetBrains Fleet is LightweightVisual Studio Code is not according to our users

ecode
4 likes
ecode is a lightweight multi-platform code editor designed for modern hardware with a focus on responsiveness and performance. It has been developed with the hardware-accelerated eepp GUI, which provides the core technology for the editor.
55 ecode alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Top ecode Features
1. No Tracking
2. Lightweight
3. Git Support
4. Works Offline
5. Autocompletion
6. Dark Mode
7. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
8. Portable
9. Syntax Highlighting
10. Ad-free
11. No registration required
12. Color Palette
ecode VS Visual Studio Code
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LiteIDE
6 likes
LiteIDE is a simple, open source, cross-platform Go IDE.
23 LiteIDE alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Code Editor
- Text Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Top LiteIDE Features
1. Lightweight
2. Dark Mode
3. Code Formatting
4. Portable
5. No registration required
6. Ad-free
7. Support for Themes
8. Support for MarkDown
9. Syntax Highlighting
10. Works Offline
11. Autocompletion
LiteIDE VS Visual Studio Code
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TweakStyle
16 likes
An IDE tailor-made for web design and frontend development.
88 TweakStyle alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Text Editor
- Code Editor
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
TweakStyle Features
1. Syntax Highlighting
2. Code Completion
3. Coding
4. Browser-based
5. Support for styluses
TweakStyle VS Visual Studio Code
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