Microsoft Visual Studio Code Reviews & Ratings 2024

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What is Microsoft Visual Studio Code?

Microsoft offers Visual Studio Code, a text editor that supports code editing, debugging, IntelliSense syntax highlighting, and other features.

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Visual Studio Code - happy coding

9 out of 10

July 12, 2023

It is a mighty and lightweight IDE which never seen. It supports almost all the languages. It has extensive verities of extensions for …

One of the best code editors

8 out of 10

January 17, 2023

Visual Studio Code has been really helpful to me, allowing me to utilize my time more effectively and accomplish the task, more thanks to …

Awesome IDE for Developers

8 out of 10

December 15, 2022

Visual Code Studio is used in my organization for development operations like coding, debugging, sharing code, using git clone thorough …

Unrivaled extensibility makes VS Code indispensable for application developers.

9 out of 10

August 30, 2022

Incentivized

I use [Microsoft] Visual Studio Code as a web application developer performing a variety of programming tasks. As a solo consultant and in …

VS Code is the quickest and best editor available

10 out of 10

August 22, 2022

Incentivized

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is by no means required by our organization, but many developers use it. Though I am but a lowly intern, most …

VS Code - You will love it

10 out of 10

April 30, 2022

1. Writing day-to-day code 2. running and debugging my Flutter apps 3. Write Test code for my projects 4. Access remote host via pem file …

An exceptional tool for developers

9 out of 10

January 24, 2022

Being an IT company, our organization needs to develop various lines of code every day to develop our clients' products. Writing codes in …

Best IDE/TextEditor I've seen

9 out of 10

December 20, 2021

VSCode makes it easier to write code. Whenever you make a syntax error or a typo it warns you immediately, which is really awesome! Also, …

The only script editor you'll ever need

9 out of 10

November 07, 2021

Incentivized

When it comes to a script editing, you can't go past Visual Studio, I've tried others but Visual Studio has the best features and it just …

"Microsoft Visual Code is the best IDE for every programmer!"

9 out of 10

October 26, 2021

Our company provides web-based applications, mobile applications, and graphic designs. Mostly we are using Microsoft Visual Studio Code …

Best IDE for wide range of problems

9 out of 10

September 27, 2021

It's [the] best lightweight code editor used by most developers in all departments.

Visual Studio Code - the best, free IDE for JavaScript projects

9 out of 10

September 17, 2021

Incentivized

We used Microsoft Visual Studio Code to handle many of our JavaScript projects. Visual Studio Code is much more suited to Single Page …

VS Code - Perfectly tailor made tool for developers

9 out of 10

July 14, 2021

Incentivized

Visual Studio Code is a default editor for the developer groups who are working mostly on Python, Javascript, Docker, C++ and PowerShell …

Amazing tool that fills nearly all your needs!

10 out of 10

July 06, 2021

Incentivized

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is used by our developers on projects of many different language types. It is used when building .Net Core …

Microsoft Visual Studio Code - ultimate development environment

9 out of 10

June 30, 2021

Incentivized

Currently our department is using Microsoft Visual Studio Code as the main tool for the development of programs and systems that help meet …

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Light weight take less time to start ide
Dubugger is complex based on applications

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Employee in Information Technology

Banking Company, 501-1000 employees

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Microsoft offers Visual Studio Code, a text editor that supports code editing, debugging, IntelliSense syntax highlighting, and other features.

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Microsoft offers Visual Studio Code, a text editor that supports code editing, debugging, IntelliSense syntax highlighting, and other features.

Microsoft Visual Studio Code starts at $0.

Reviewers rate Usability highest, with a score of 10.

The most common users of Microsoft Visual Studio Code are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).

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July 12, 2023

Visual Studio Code - happy coding

Verified User

Employee in Information Technology

Banking Company, 501-1000 employees

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Other Software Used

Microsoft Power BI

January 17, 2023

One of the best code editors

Verified User

Engineer in Engineering

Automotive Company, 5001-10,000 employees

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Other Software Used

Notepad++, Eclipse

December 15, 2022

Awesome IDE for Developers

Verified User

Engineer in Engineering

Computer Software Company, 10,001+ employees

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Other Software Used

Eclipse, PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook

August 30, 2022

Unrivaled extensibility makes VS Code indispensable for application developers.

Verified User

Director in Information Technology

Internet Company, 1-10 employees

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Sourcetree, Microsoft Teams, Zoom

August 22, 2022

VS Code is the quickest and best editor available

Greg Garnhart

Research & Development: Product Intern

Bandwidth Inc. (Computer Software, 201-500 employees)

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

G Suite, Trello, Bandwidth

April 30, 2022

VS Code - You will love it

Verified User

Project Manager in Engineering

Computer Software Company, 1-10 employees

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Other Software Used

Chrome DevTools, Flutter, by Google, Figma, Android Studio

January 24, 2022

An exceptional tool for developers

Bimal Subedi

Software Engineer

VSARV (Information Technology & Services, 11-50 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Other Software Used

Android Studio, PyCharm, Eclipse

November 07, 2021

The only script editor you'll ever need

Verified User

Technician in Information Technology

Accounting Company, 501-1000 employees

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Notepad++, Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan), CentOS Linux

October 26, 2021

"Microsoft Visual Code is the best IDE for every programmer!"

Tao Mihiranga

Graphic Designer and Web Developer

codeclaro (Computer Software, 1-10 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Other Software Used

PyCharm, WebStorm, PhpStorm

September 27, 2021

Best IDE for wide range of problems

Satbir Singh

MIS Analyst

RHDL (BPO Unit) (Information Services, 51-200 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Other Software Used

Notepad++, Atom, Visual Studio IDE

September 17, 2021

Visual Studio Code - the best, free IDE for JavaScript projects

Tim Hardy

Software Architect

Premier Designs, Inc (Retail, 51-200 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Trello, Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS), IntelliJ WebStorm

July 14, 2021

VS Code - Perfectly tailor made tool for developers

Apurv Doshi

Senior Solutions Architect

Infostretch (Information Technology and Services, 1001-5000 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Amazon CodeGuru, Amazon Kinesis, AWS Glue

July 06, 2021

Amazing tool that fills nearly all your needs!

Sean Patterson

Software Development Director

Fresh Consulting (Internet, 201-500 employees)

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

DBeaver

June 30, 2021

Microsoft Visual Studio Code - ultimate development environment

Moris Mendez

Ing. de Sistemas Informaticos

Corte Suprema de Justicia (Government Administration, 5001-10,000 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

WebStorm, Oracle Database, Filmora

June 30, 2021

Pros and Cons of Visual Studio Code for Legacy Microsoft Shops

Mark Orlando

Senior Developer Analyst

Joint Commission Resources (Hospital & Health Care, 201-500 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Visual Studio IDE, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure DevOps Server (formerly Team Foundation Server)

June 28, 2021

VSCode is a free and mighty text editor which in many cases displaces the best IDEs

Jude Allred

Co-Founder & CTA

HASH (Computer Software, 11-50 employees)

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

IntelliJ IDEA, GitLab, Jira Software

June 20, 2021

Best free IDE

Balázs Kiss

Software Developer

Webvalto Ltd. (Banking, 51-200 employees)

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

MongoDB, Eclipse, NetBeans

June 03, 2021

Best tool for the Developers

Verified User

Director in Information Technology

Computer Hardware Company, 1-10 employees

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Atom, Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA

May 19, 2021

Everything you could ever hope for from a code editor

Verified User

Professional in Engineering

Gambling & Casinos Company, 1001-5000 employees

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Jenkins, Zoom, Figma

May 17, 2021

VS Code, a powerful, customizable yet free IDE

Verified User

Engineer in Information Technology

Research Company, 501-1000 employees

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Vim, Wireshark, Bitbucket

May 13, 2021

A simple and light weight editor for developers.

Tharsanan Kurukulasingam

Software Engineer

Enactor (pvt) ltd (Computer Software, 51-200 employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

IntelliJ IDEA, WebStorm, Eclipse

May 13, 2021

Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Light weight, basic and powerful done right!

Verified User

Engineer in Information Technology

Computer Software Company, 10,001+ employees

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

NetBeans, Eclipse, Visual Studio IDE

May 10, 2021

Build strong, secure and self designing apps with Microsoft Visual Studio!

Verified User

Engineer in Engineering

Non-profit Organization Management Company, 11-50 employees

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Qlik Sense, Twilio, Microsoft SQL Server

May 08, 2021

VS Code is the ultimate app for coding.

Verified User

Engineer in Information Technology

Computer Software Company, 11-50 employees

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

PyCharm, Atom, Sublime Text

April 30, 2021

Visual Studio Code provides the lightweight UI that you didn't even know you wanted

Ryan McGarry

Vice President of Research, Head Neuroscientist

SPARK Neuro (Research, 11-50 employees)

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

MATLAB, Spyder, Jupyter Notebook, Anaconda

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