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Visual Studio Code is a text/code editor. It is redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web/cloud applications.
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Visual Studio Code
Recommended 5 years ago
Easy to use, customize; 1 simple solution for many tasks
Pro
Fast, good extension supportPro
JavaScript IntelliSense supportPro
TypeScript integrationPro
Extendable through pluginsPro
Embedded Git controlPro
Integrated debugging Pro
Ready to use out of the boxPro
Extensions (aka plugins) are written in JavaScriptPro
Updated frequentlyPro
Active developmentPro
Huge community behind itPro
Libre/open sourcePro
Integrated terminalPro
Great performancePro
Extendable through plug-insPro
Integrated task runnersPro
ESLint integrationPro
Custom snippets supportPro
Fast and powerfulPro
It has gotten really goodPro
Python supportPro
JS typecheckingVisual Studio Code
Recommended 5 years ago
This is what I currently use, and it does everything I need it to. It opens quickly, keeps my projects organized, and thanks to plugins covers the Markup I use constantly, along with other very useful features - a code map, split workspace (although that could be a bit more configurable), Git control. Really...
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Very heavy to be a simple text editorPro
Extendable through pluginsPro
Embedded Git controlPro
Integrated debugging Pro
Ready to use out of the boxPro
Updated frequentlyPro
Huge community behind itPro
Libre/open sourcePro
Great performancePro
Custom snippets supportVisual Studio Code
2 years ago
DecentRhea hasn’t added their experience, pros or cons to their recommendation.
Visual Studio Code
Recommended 3 years ago
PatientKi hasn’t added their experience, pros or cons to their recommendation.
Visual Studio Code
Recommended 3 years ago
Pro
JavaScript IntelliSense supportPro
Extendable through pluginsPro
Embedded Git controlPro
Integrated debugging Pro
Ready to use out of the boxPro
Extensions (aka plugins) are written in JavaScriptPro
Updated frequentlyPro
Active developmentPro
Libre/open sourcePro
ESLint integrationPro
Custom snippets supportPro
Python supportVisual Studio Code
Recommended 3 years ago
CourteousMeretseger hasn’t added their experience, pros or cons to their recommendation.
Visual Studio Code
Recommended 3 years ago
SpontaneousHilaera hasn’t added their experience, pros or cons to their recommendation.
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Pro Extendable through plug-ins
Visual Studio Code comes fairly complete out of the box, but there are many plug-ins available to extend its functionality.