GNOME Builder is a general purpose integrated development environment (IDE) for the GNOME desktop environment. Developed by Christian Hergert
License: Open Source
Xcode is a powerful IDE designed specifically for Apple's ecosystems, offering extensive features for macOS and iOS development, while GNOME Builder is a lightweight, open-source IDE focused on GNOME application development for Linux. The choice between the two largely depends on the target platform and the programming languages being used.