C++ IDE

Open-source C++ projects categorized as IDE

Top 17 C++ IDE Projects

  1. LiteIDE

    LiteIDE is a simple, open source, cross-platform Go IDE.

  2. JetBrains

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  3. ccls

    C/C++/ObjC language server supporting cross references, hierarchies, completion and semantic highlighting

  4. texstudio

    TeXstudio is a fully featured LaTeX editor. Our goal is to make writing LaTeX documents as easy and comfortable as possible.

  5. apkstudio

    Open-source, cross platform Qt based IDE for reverse-engineering Android application packages.

  6. Beef

    Beef Programming Language (by beefytech)

    Project mention: The Beef Programming Language | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-27
  7. mindforger

    Thinking notebook and Markdown editor.

  8. cpeditor

    The IDE for competitive programming :tada: | Fetch, Code, Compile, Run, Check, Submit :rocket:

  9. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  10. Pyto

    Python IDE for iOS with NumPy, Matplotlib, Pandas, SciPy and SciKit-Learn

  11. ultimatepp

    U++ is a C++ cross-platform rapid application development framework focused on programmer's productivity. It includes a set of libraries (GUI, SQL, Network etc.), and integrated development environment (TheIDE).

  12. gsmartcontrol

    GSmartControl - Hard disk drive and SSD health inspection tool

  13. expressPython

    🚄🐍 expressPython - A small Python editor for learning and competitive programming.

  14. npp_msvc_ide

    Turn your Notepad++ into powerful Visual Studio replacement!

  15. GUI-Turbo-Assembler

    An essential 32-64bit localized IDE for Assembly Language with TASM, TASM32, TLINK, TLINK32, TD and TD32

  16. qtedit4

    qtedit4 is an IDE for Rust, Go, C++ Python and more

    Project mention: XediX alternatives - qtedit4 and Yamuna | libhunt.com/r/XediX | 2025-06-17
  17. qide

    The Quake Mod IDE

  18. POWER-KI

    POWER-KI programming language for Intelligent Applications (IA)

  19. Paperclip

    A brand-new text-editor for Psion 5 Series and other EPOC32 devices (by Kroc)

  20. Sevalla

    Deploy and host your apps and databases, now with $50 credit! Sevalla is the PaaS you have been looking for! Advanced deployment pipelines, usage-based pricing, preview apps, templates, human support by developers, and much more!

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source IDE projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 LiteIDE 7,707
2 ccls 3,965
3 texstudio 3,168
4 apkstudio 3,036
5 Beef 2,739
6 mindforger 2,530
7 cpeditor 1,993
8 Pyto 963
9 ultimatepp 920
10 gsmartcontrol 565
11 expressPython 130
12 npp_msvc_ide 86
13 GUI-Turbo-Assembler 61
14 qtedit4 37
15 qide 19
16 POWER-KI 16
17 Paperclip 11

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