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Neutron Drive vs StackHive

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When comparing Neutron Drive vs StackHive, the Slant community recommends StackHive for most people. In the question“What are the best cloud IDEs?” StackHive is ranked 20th while Neutron Drive is ranked 25th. The most important reason people chose StackHive is:

StackHive supports Bootstrap 2 & 3, and provides a [tutorial](http://stackhive.com/tutorial?t=Get-Started%7CBeginner&a=Twitter-Bootstrap) on using Bootstrap with Stackhive.

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What are the best cloud IDEs?

Neutron Drive

StackHive

Pros

Pro
Realtime collaboration

Collaborating with Neutron Docs works similar to Google Docs. You can invite a friend/coworker for pair program or assistance

Pro
Syntax highlighting (40+ Language Modes)

Pro
LaTeX syntax highlighting

Pro
Detailed change tracking

You can enable auto save with changes tracking and get minute to minute tracking of changes. But not good for tracking time spent on a projects because every 30 days or 100 changes gets automatically deleted.

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Supports Bootstrap

StackHive supports Bootstrap 2 & 3, and provides a tutorial on using Bootstrap with Stackhive.

Pro
Free plan available

There is a free plan available for trying out the IDE. It allows you 3 projects and 2 pages per project.

Pro
Feature-rich for front end web development

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Cons

Con
Does not support Git

Neutron Drive only saves to Gdrive or a private file server, so there is no github integration.

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Very similar to Webflow

Many developers and designers have called StackHive a poorly executed Webflow knock off. Though StackHive currently offers more features than Webflow, it has much less of a polished feel, and can be buggy and slow at times.

You can see a side-by-side comparison of the UI here.