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At a Glance
SourceTree
SourceTree
Star Rating
(371)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Star Rating
(2,457)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SourceTree vs Visual Studio Code

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Visual Studio Code easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Visual Studio Code overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Visual Studio Code meets the needs of their business better than SourceTree.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Visual Studio Code is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Visual Studio Code over SourceTree.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SourceTree
No pricing available
Visual Studio Code
No pricing available
Free Trial
SourceTree
No trial information available
Visual Studio Code
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
305
9.3
1,991
Ease of Use
8.8
310
9.2
2,004
Ease of Setup
8.4
59
9.3
402
Ease of Admin
8.7
52
9.0
218
Quality of Support
8.1
194
8.7
1,638
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
44
9.2
188
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
281
9.6
1,925
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.1
1,611
Coding
Not enough data
9.5
1511
Not enough data
8.9
1504
Not enough data
9.2
1496
Not enough data
9.1
1446
Editing
Not enough data
8.6
1203
Not enough data
9.2
1424
Not enough data
9.0
1425
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
1457
Not enough data
9.2
1404
Not enough data
9.3
1491
Not enough data
8.9
1175
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
Not enough data
8.9
87
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SourceTree
SourceTree
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
SourceTree and Visual Studio Code share no categories
Unique Categories
SourceTree
SourceTree is categorized as Version Control Clients
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code is categorized as Text Editor
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SourceTree
SourceTree
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.7%
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.7%
Reviewers' Industry
SourceTree
SourceTree
Computer Software
32.1%
Information Technology and Services
18.7%
Internet
4.4%
Program Development
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.6%
Other
37.4%
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Computer Software
33.9%
Information Technology and Services
25.4%
Program Development
3.0%
Financial Services
2.7%
Internet
2.3%
Other
32.7%
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SourceTree
SourceTree Alternatives
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Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code Alternatives
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Discussions
SourceTree
SourceTree Discussions
How you resolve conflicts of file.
3 Comments
Tambia E.
TE
Only one user is allowed to run the resolver at any given time. If a second user attempts to run bk resolve, they will get an error message indicating...Read more
How do I resolve conflict states using Sourcetree
2 Comments
Vishnu U.
VU
Provide a inbuilt editor where user can open his code and resolve conflict. Read more
Should I use Sourcetree?
1 Comment
Abhijeet S.
AS
Yes it is the best client for doing your day to day code management into git just mouse clicks help you to do so Read more
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code Discussions
Is Visual Studio code an IDE?
10 Comments
Yogesh S.
YS
Visual Studio Code is a code editor, not a full-fledged integrated development environment (IDE). Free to Use Beginner Friendly.Read more
What is Visual Studio Code used for?
8 Comments
Vivek S.
VS
Visual Studio Code (VSCode) is a free, open-source code editor developed by Microsoft. You can do any type of programming and scripting tasks easily on VS...Read more
Why is Visual Studio code so popular?
6 Comments
Yogesh S.
YS
Easy To use. Beginner Friendly. Many Extension to ease our Work. The user-interface is Easy and has Many customization.Read more