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Visual Studio Code

DevelopmentCode Editor

Microsoft's free, extensible editor. The default IDE for a generation of developers.

9.5FreeFree plan
Official website
Category
Development · Code Editor
Pricing
Free
Free plan
Yes
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux
Founded
2015
Website
code.visualstudio.com
Features
Git integrationTerminal
Best for
Full-stack developmentTypeScript

Pricing

  • Open source

    Free

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