Alternatives to Visual Studio Code for Windows with any license

Notepad++

Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.
- Lightweight, simple, clean, and fast. Easy text editing for all uses and needs. Guest • Mar 2019 • 1 agrees and 3 disagrees
Free Open Source Windows PortableApps.com
Lightweight Custom Language Definitions Portable Tabbed interface ... Auto-saving Autocompletion Block edit Built-in editor Code formatting Color coding Column edit mode Configurable Customer support Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Support for FTP Integrated Search Support for Javascript Live Preview Macros Multiple languages Multiple Open Tabs Plugin manager Support for regular expressions Side-by-Side comparison Add a feature

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Atom

A hackable text editor for the 21st Century. At GitHub, we're building the text editor we've always wanted. A tool you can customize to do anything, but also...
- Better performance than Atom has. M_O_Z_G • Aug 2018 • 5 agrees and 16 disagrees
- It's an extensible and user friendly text editor. Zorkzero1 • Aug 2017 • 3 agrees and 5 disagrees
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Chrome OS BSD ... Electron / Atom Shell
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Customizable Support for Themes Package Control ... Community based GIT support Teletype Autocompletion Clean design Code completion Collaborative writing Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Folder Hierarchy Fuzzy Finder GitHub integration Gitlab integration Hackable Interior Design Live collaboration Minimap Modular System Multiple languages Multiple cursors Distraction-free UI Open Source apps Package Manager Plugin API Plugin manager Real time collaboration Separated workspaces Support for NodeJS Syntax Highlighting Tabbed interface Unit Testing Add a feature

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Sublime Text

Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose - any kind of text file. You'll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features. ...

Commercial $ $ $ Mac Windows Linux
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Lightweight Package Control Multiple cursors ... Customizable Syntax Highlighting Auto-saving Autocompletion Automatic packaging Code completion Directory structure Fullscreen support Memory footprint Minimap Distraction-free UI Open Source apps Plugin API Plugins Portable Scriptwriting Assistant Simple text editor Syntax Highlighting Text editing Auto-Refresh Add a feature

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Vim

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...
- Simple and extendable with a massive amount of plugins Guest • Jun 2019 • 0 agrees and 1 disagrees
- Vim is always ready to work as soon as you open it. There are already a lot of open-source plugins that ease any sort of functions. Guest • Jun 2019
- A classical editor for any text file. It is very usable but it is not really an IDE. You can add many plugins to make it behave close to IDE but I don't think it is very feasible. kiminariyamamoto • Mar 2018 • 2 agrees and 0 disagrees
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Haiku ... OpenSolaris
Customizable Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Lightweight Syntax Highlighting ... Keyboard focused Open source software Plugins Batch Editing Built-in terminal emulation Command line Command line interface Configurable Dedication to home row For geek Hackable Support for Large File Lightweight MarkDown support Mnemonic key bindings Modal editor Native application Plugin manager Regex substitution Spell checking Terminal-based Vim Buffers Vim folding Visual Mode Well documented Word completion Add a feature

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Eclipse

Eclipse is an extensible development platform with runtimes and application frameworks for building, deploying and managing software across the entire software...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions IDE Refactoring Autocompletion ... Collaborative Workspaces Java Java IDE Rich Client Platform SCM Integration Support for Themes Add a feature

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Microsoft Visual Studio

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...
- Visual studio is an IDE, VS Code is really a coding text editor Guest • Sep 2019 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees
- Visual studio and Visual Studio Code are completely different except for the name Guest • Aug 2019 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees
- Microsoft Visual Studio is an IDE while Visual Studio Code is meant to mainly be a text editor. jcross • Jan 2019 • 5 agrees and 2 disagrees
- Visual Studio is a full IDE :x Guest • Jun 2018 • 6 agrees and 1 disagrees
- Visual Studio Code is a text/code editor whereas Visual Studio itself is fully fledged dev environment Guest • Jul 2017 • 12 agrees and 10 disagrees
Free Personal Mac Windows Web .NET Framework
Code completion Embedded debugger IDE Exe Compiler ... Intellisense Nuget Autocompletion Automatic content formatting Azure integration C# Scripting Color coding Compiler Development API Form designer Functions IDE Refactoring Vim key mapping Add a feature

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Brackets

Brackets is an open-source editor for web design and development built on top of web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript. The project was created and is...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Electron / Atom Shell
Live Preview Autocompletion Syntax Highlighting Built-in Level Editor ... Extensible by Plugins/Extensions File-sync Integrated FTP client Multiple languages Streamlined interface Add a feature

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NetBeans

A free, open-source Integrated Development Environment for software developers. You get all the tools you need to create professional desktop, enterprise, web, and...
- NetBeans 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. ericwaters • 6 days ago
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Java IDE Built-in Terminal Code completion Embedded debugger ... IDE Automatic Indentation Compiled Language Support for FTP GIT support IDE Ide integration Java Multiple languages Open Source apps PHP IDE Simple installation Source code history Support for SVN Syntax Highlighting Page refresh Add a feature

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gedit

Official text editor of the GNOME desktop environment. Has syntax highlighting and is suitable for programming, with support for several languages. It is extensible with...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Chrome OS BSD ... GNOME OpenSolaris
Lightweight Autocompletion Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Spell checking ... Syntax Highlighting Add a feature

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Geany

Geany is a small and lightweight Integrated Development Environment. It was developed to provide a small and fast IDE, which has only a few dependencies from other...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com ... Xfce
IDE Lightweight Support for Themes Automatic Indentation ... Built-in Terminal Code navigation Customizable Support for Large File Minimalistic Portable Shell integration Shortcut keys Spell checking Syntax Highlighting Vim plugin Add a feature

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IntelliJ IDEA

IntelliJ IDEA is a free / commercial Java IDE by JetBrains. Its design is centered on programmer productivity. A number of its features are intended to accelerate...
- IntelliJ IDEA, by it's own definition, is a Java IDE. Visual Studio Code is a text editor. jcross • Jan 2019 • 7 agrees and 2 disagrees
Freemium $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Code completion Java IDE Auto Correction Built-in Terminal ... IDE Java Java Support Night mode/Dark Theme Static analysis Version and Source control WYSIWYG Support Add a feature

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GNU nano

GNU nano is a small and friendly text editor. Besides basic text editing, nano offers many extra features like an interactive search and replace, go to line and column...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Haiku
Command line interface Automatic Indentation Search and replace Terminal-based Add a feature

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PyCharm

Python and Django IDE with refactorings, code completion, on-the-fly code analysis and other features, including version control integration, deployment, integration...
- A good IDE but it's not a text editor Guest • Jun 2019 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees
Freemium Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Code completion Code formatting Python IDE Refactoring ... Embedded debugger Git integration GitHub integration IDE Compare Source Code Add a feature

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GNU Emacs

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...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Customizable Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Package Control Scripting ... Self-documenting Syntax Highlighting Terminal-based Add a feature

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Kate

Text editor for the KDE desktop environment with support for multiple languages and syntax highlighting. It is extensible with plugins. Features a MDI interface. ...

Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD KDE
Code formatting Support for regular expressions Syntax Highlighting Tabbed interface Add a feature

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