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# Visual Studio Code

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> Source-code editing tool for MacOS, Windows, and Linux that helps users create, debug, run, edit, and complete codes.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 1691 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Visual Studio Code?

Visual Studio Code helps developers, programmers, software engineers, web developers, and students run, debug, and edit codes.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 1691 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Microsoft
- **Location**: Redmond, US
- **Founded**: 1975

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per Feature (Free version available)
- **Pricing Details**: Visual Studio Code is available for free.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Bug Tracking Software
- Change Management Software
- Code Review
- Custom Development
- Version Control

## Integrations (4 total)

- Docker
- Git
- GitHub
- GitLab

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software

## Category

- [Source Code Management Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/31420/source-code-management/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Bitbucket](https://www.capterra.in/software/157785/bitbucket) — 4.6/5 (1345 reviews)
2. [GitLab](https://www.capterra.in/software/159806/gitlab) — 4.6/5 (1219 reviews)
3. [PhpStorm](https://www.capterra.in/software/186624/phpstorm) — 4.8/5 (158 reviews)
4. [Azure DevOps Server](https://www.capterra.in/software/177262/team-foundation-server) — 4.5/5 (144 reviews)
5. [RhodeCode](https://www.capterra.in/software/146200/rhodecode) — 4.9/5 (22 reviews)

## Reviews

### "My personal and professional experience working with visual studio code" — 5.0/5

> **Vaja** | *20 December 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: It gives us so much ability work with different programming language support and we can customise it as our need for the user experience and it comes with many different extentions for different use cases
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> **Cons**: It does not provide much support for refactoring code when it comes to language like java or like when refactoring object oriented programming languages

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### "Visual studio code for interns" — 4.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *26 January 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It's widely used across the community, it provides a lot of great extensions, and it's easy to use we can customize it to our needs or as per user experience
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> **Cons**: Sometimes if someone is coming from something like Jetbrains IDE its lacks some feature that might be important as some refactoring tooling or some advance debugging tools

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### "The Best Free Code Editor for Developers of All Levels" — 5.0/5

> **Rakesh** | *14 September 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: VS Code has a vast marketplace of extension&#10;Lightweight and Fast&#10;Integrated Git&#10;Cross-Platform Compatibility
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> **Cons**: UI feels boring sometimes because we just see codes and nothing else
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> It is versatile and supports extensive customization options.&#10;it supports various languages and frameworks

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### "Visual studio code review" — 5.0/5

> **Gauri** | *27 July 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: vs code is  a good software.It is free to use also it is open source software.Many student can use vs code in colleges for practise of coding.It support multiple language.Debugging capabilities is powerful.It is extensibility through extentions.One of the best in vs code is no need to use multiple tools .
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> **Cons**: It consume significant memory.When using multiple extention  or work on large project  it performance is slow.
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> It is the popular choice of devloper.Its is easy to use so  student of colleges also use this software .

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### "Best Lightweight IDE with Powerful Features" — 5.0/5

> **Vansh** | *17 February 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: VS Code is one of the best lightweight IDEs out there. It runs smoothly on most systems and offers a huge collection of extensions. It is used by  many types of developers —whether it's web, AI, or App. &#10;It also gets regular updates and has strong community and support.
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> **Cons**: The extension marketplace is great, but installing too many extensions can slow down performance of vsCode. It’s better to be mindful of what you install to keep things running smoothly.
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> I use it not only for web development but also for building APIs and programming, thanks to its flexibility and integrations. It’s a powerful tool that keeps evolving, making development easier and more efficient.

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