Visual Studio vs. Visual Studio Code: An In-depth Comparison

1. Vim

   1 448 41,157 9.9 Vim Script

   The official Vim repository

   

   Whereas Visual Studio Code is a text editor whose functionality and performance is aided by extensions. Some of the other notable text editors like Visual Studio Code include Atom, Sublime Text, Vim and Notepad++.

2. ReSharper

   www.jetbrains.com sponsored

   ReSharper is now available in VS Code and Cursor. ReSharper brings a professional toolset for C# developers backed by over 20 years of experience, enterprise-grade security, SOC 2 compliance, and the trust of companies worldwide.

   

3. sublime_text

   2 307 879 0.0

   Issue tracker for Sublime Text

   

   Whereas Visual Studio Code is a text editor whose functionality and performance is aided by extensions. Some of the other notable text editors like Visual Studio Code include Atom, Sublime Text, Vim and Notepad++.

4. Mono

   3 96 11,464 5.8 C#

   Mono open source ECMA CLI, C# and .NET implementation.

   

   Visual Studio mainly supports the Windows operating system and there is a version for macOS users called Visual Studio for Mac. There is no version for devices running Linux operating systems hence they access similar features like Visual Studio's through Mono . Note that Microsoft will soon be terminating VS for Mac by 31st August, 2024.

5. intellij-plugins

   4 188 2,274 9.9 JavaScript

   Open-source plugins included in the distribution of IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate and other IDEs based on the IntelliJ Platform

   

   Visual Studio is an IDE and code editor which you can use to write, debug, build code and then afterwards publish it. Examples of other softwares in the IDE category like Visual Studio include Intellij IDEA, Eclipse IDE, PyCharm, Code Blocks, and Netbeans.

6. notepad-plus-plus

   5 345 29,455 9.6 C++

   Notepad++ official repository

   

   Whereas Visual Studio Code is a text editor whose functionality and performance is aided by extensions. Some of the other notable text editors like Visual Studio Code include Atom, Sublime Text, Vim and Notepad++.

7. Visual Studio Code

   6 60 6,657 10.0 Markdown

   Public documentation for Visual Studio Code

   

   Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code (VS Code) are two very popular and different software development tools developed by Microsoft. Visual Studio is a popular Integrated Development Environment (IDE) among professional software developers while Visual Studio Code is the most popular code editor in the field of software development.

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