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What are the best portable C++ compilers/IDEs?
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Best portable C++ compilers/IDEs
Price
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License
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Code::Blocks
Free
Windows, Linux, MacOS(outdated version)
GPL
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Geany portable
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Orwell Dev-C++
Free
Windows
-
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Ultimate++
Free
Windows, Linux, Mac
-
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Pocket C++
Free
Windows
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Code::Blocks
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Code::Blocks
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Code::Blocks
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Cons
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Pro
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Cross platform
Code::Blocks is available for both Windows and Linux, allowing you to use the same IDE across both OSes if you use different machines.
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Poor code completion
The code completion for Code::Blocks is rather poor compared to other IDEs
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Platforms:
Windows, Linux, MacOS(outdated version)
License:
GPL
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Free/Libre/Open Source
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It's hard to make the code readable
Due to the problems with indention, it's hard to make the code look nice.
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Geany portable
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Geany portable
My Recommendation for
Geany portable
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Orwell Dev-C++
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Orwell Dev-C++
My Recommendation for
Orwell Dev-C++
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Experiences
1
Pros
3
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Lightweight
Not as bloated as other C++ compilers.
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Not maintained anymore, but Embarcadero sponsors a new and improved fork available on GitHub.
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Specs
Platforms:
Windows
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Simple
Often recommended for beginners.
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Has portable versions with MinGW32 and TDM-GCC x64 compilers
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Free
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Ultimate++
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Ultimate++
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Ultimate++
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7
Experiences
1
Pros
5
Specs
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Free
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RickZeeland's Experience
Ultimate++ radically reduces code complexity for typical desktop applications.
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Platforms:
Windows, Linux, Mac
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Code analyzer
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Documentation and help tool
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Easy to learn
The whole framework is easy to learn thanks to multiple tutorials.
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Visual designer
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Pocket C++
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Pocket C++
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Pocket C++
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1
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Specs
Platforms:
Windows
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Free
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