The Top 20 C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

Check out this list of the top C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE) products based on user satisfaction. A product's satisfaction score is calculated by a proprietary algorithm that factors in real-user satisfaction ratings from review data. Software buyers can compare products according to their satisfaction scores to streamline the buying process and quickly identify the best products based on the experiences of their peers.

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Visual Studio

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

53%

Information Technology and Services

35%

Higher Education

Internet

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.2

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

9.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

8.9

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.4

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

9.1

Eclipse

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

49%

Information Technology and Services

35%

Internet

Higher Education

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.5

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.8

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

8.8

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

8.8

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.1

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

8.5

Arduino IDE

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Information Technology and Services

34%

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

25%

Higher Education

22%

Computer Software

19%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

9.4

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.1

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

8.6

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

9.5

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

9.0

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

9.1

AWS Cloud9

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Information Technology and Services

45%

Computer Software

36%

Computer & Network Security

Accounting

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.2

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

9.2

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

8.7

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.6

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

8.2

Code Composer Studio

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

38%

Computer Software

25%

Defense & Space

19%

Automotive

19%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

9.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.1

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

9.9

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

9.6

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

Xcode

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

57%

Information Technology and Services

25%

Internet

11%

Higher Education

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.4

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.0

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

8.7

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

8.8

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

7.9

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

8.9

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

59%

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

18%

Computer & Network Security

12%

Biotechnology

12%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.6

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.6

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

8.3

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

9.8

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.8

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

8.9

NetBeans

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

53%

Information Technology and Services

32%

Internet

Higher Education

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.8

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.6

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

8.4

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

9.1

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.2

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

8.5

Code::Blocks

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

54%

Information Technology and Services

18%

Program Development

15%

Higher Education

13%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

9.3

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.1

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

8.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

9.9

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

7.9

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

8.1

#10

Particle

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Higher Education

30%

Information Technology and Services

27%

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

23%

Computer Software

20%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.7

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

8.6

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

8.7

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.4

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

9.0

#11

PlatformIO

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

29%

Computer Software

29%

Information Technology and Services

29%

Computer & Network Security

14%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

9.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.6

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

9.1

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#12

UEStudio

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

43%

Professional Training & Coaching

29%

Banking

14%

Media Production

14%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

9.2

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.2

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

9.4

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#13

Anjuta

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

57%

Environmental Services

14%

Computer Games

14%

Information Technology and Services

14%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

9.4

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.2

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.6

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#14

RAD Studio

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

70%

Biotechnology

10%

Defense & Space

10%

Information Technology and Services

10%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

9.0

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

9.1

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#15

CLion

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

57%

Information Technology and Services

17%

Higher Education

17%

Internet

10%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.6

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.9

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.3

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#16

Intel System Studio IoT Edition

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Information Technology and Services

50%

Computer Software

36%

Consumer Goods

Banking

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.2

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.2

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

7.9

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

8.2

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

7.2

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

7.8

#17

CodeLite

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

56%

Information Technology and Services

22%

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

11%

Biotechnology

11%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

9.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.5

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

8.2

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#18

C++Builder

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Computer Software

56%

Information Technology and Services

22%

Consumer Services

11%

Education Management

11%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

8.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.5

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

7.4

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#19

Nuclide

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Internet

42%

Computer Software

33%

Information Technology and Services

17%

Computer & Network Security

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

7.0

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

8.1

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

0.0

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

7.6

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0

#20

Texas Instruments Incorporated

Overall Satisfaction Score

Top Industries of Reviewers:

Primary/Secondary Education

33%

Education Management

33%

Computer Games

17%

Consumer Electronics

17%

Ratings from Reviews (out of 10):

Ease of Use

Average: 8.3

0.0

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.5

0.0

Ease of Doing Business With

Average: 4.8

9.6

Ease of Setup

Average: 5.0

0.0

Quality of Support

Average: 8.0

0.0

Ease of Admin

Average: 4.3

0.0