Visual Studio Code

Code combines the streamlined UI of a modern editor with rich code assistance and navigation, and an integrated debugging experience – without the need for a full IDE.

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Code combines the streamlined UI of a modern editor with rich code assistance and navigation, and an integrated debugging experience – without the need for a full IDE.

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Customizable Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Support for Javascript MarkDown support Lightweight Syntax Highlighting Mercurial support Version and Source control Dark theme Plugin support Autocompletion Bugs GIT support Code completion Intellisense Multiple cursors C# Scripting Embedded debugger Built in Terminal Git integration

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Lightweight Distraction free UI Syntax Highlighting
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Commercial Windows

Portable Tabbed interface Support for Unicode Syntax Highlighting Search and replace
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Syntax Highlighting Autocompletion Support for Large File Automatic Indentation
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The Best 144 Visual Studio Code Alternatives

Aquamacs Emacs

TweakStyle

Zed Code Editor

Micro

Pe (Programmer’s Editor)

aubreys gvim

SlickEdit

Syncplify.me Notepad!

Text Editor Pro

Keypress Editor

Thunderpad

TwistPad

Ynote Classic

Jane

Macchiato

Devpad

TEA

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