Visual Studio Code Reviews & Product Details

Before, it was complicated to have a lightweight, fast, and at the same time powerful editor for development. Many IDEs are heavy or limited in extensions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I believe that for some purposes and some languages it is not ideal. For testing in Python, for example, I prefer some more robust IDEs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Visual Studio code is a good software to code for the projects which is either front end or backend.There are many features in vs code that helps to format the code and many features like integration with github copilot and jenkins which makes the life easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

For huge code base it takes longer time to run the project, and for the same instances we cannot open multiple visual studio projects in it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I have been using Visual Studio Code for last 5 years and every time I have used - it gave me nicest feel and comfort of code editing. Either I'm writing Javascript or Css, VS code has got it all. Working with Dockers, this editor has all the great extensions to manage every low level details. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SSH editing should be more streamlined. Every disconnect requires password. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

VS Code is user-friendly, highly customizable, and offers an extensive library of extensions for added integrations and features. I rely on it weekly for my work, and setting it up is always quick and straightforward.

On top of all that, it's free. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I have no downsides. I absolutely love the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lightweight and Fast: Visual Studio Code is incredibly lightweight and starts up quickly. It doesn't consume excessive system resources, making it ideal for developers working on various projects simultaneously.

Robust Extensions Ecosystem: The extension marketplace is rich with a variety of plugins that enhance functionality. Whether it's version control, debugging, or language support, the extensions ecosystem allows developers to customize their environment to suit their workflow.

Integrated Version Control: Git integration is seamless and well-executed. The Source Control panel provides an overview of changes, branches, and commit history, streamlining version control tasks.

Intelligent Code Suggestions: The IntelliSense feature is powerful and enhances productivity by providing intelligent code suggestions, autocompletions, and function signatures. This significantly reduces coding errors and accelerates the development process.

Visual Studio Code is a versatile and powerful code editor that caters to a broad audience of developers. Its strengths lie in its speed, versatility, and extension ecosystem. While there are areas for improvement, the continuous updates and strong community support make it a preferred choice for many in the developer community. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Steep Learning Curve for New Users: For beginners, especially those new to coding, Visual Studio Code might have a steeper learning curve. The abundance of features and settings can be overwhelming, and understanding how to configure the editor optimally may take some time.

Limited Integrated GUI for Complex Tasks: For complex tasks, like merging branches or resolving intricate Git conflicts, a more robust integrated GUI would be beneficial. Currently, these tasks might require the use of external Git tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One of the best IDE with multiple languages support and easy to setup and use, Also comes with the extension marketplace to install the extensions to use extra features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

No such cons as of now, The one is may be that is It is more a code editor than IDE, so larger projects handling might be challenging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Is Its felxibility, you can start coding right away with a clean, fast editor, and then tailor it with extensions to fit almost any workflow. It feels lightweight but still powerful enough to handle debugging, version control and multiple languages all in one place. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It can feel resource heave when too many extensions are installed, which slows things down. Also some advanced setups require extra config, which isn't always begineer friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Each and every single thing about this IDE is best. User friendly which we can use daily. Easy UI to work with. Tons to extensions which will make your life easy to go with. Customise the shortcuts as you want them to be. Everything is like worth it when you are working with this IDE. Easy to use and super easy to implement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Goes slow or lags when you install heavy extensions like Sonarqube. But overall it's good and free to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1)Wide Range of Services – Supports app development, CI/CD, DevOps, databases, AI, and cloud-native solutions.

2) Strong Integration – Works seamlessly with Visual Studio, VS Code, Azure DevOps, and third-party tools.

3) Scalability & Flexibility – Easy to scale applications globally with built-in load balancing and autoscaling.

4) Security & Compliance – Enterprise-grade security, identity management (Azure AD), and compliance certifications.

5) AI & ML Support – Pre built APIs, Cognitive Services, and ML tools accelerate intelligent app development. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I using this software since one year .

I started this in 1st year of my b.tech . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vs code is the platform which is very beginner friendly and easy to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vs code now should include vibe coding ai enabled side prompt because of trending vibe coding Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.