IDLE vs PyCharm Community Edition : Which is Better?

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IDLE

IDLE (Integrated DeveLopment Environment) or Integrated Development and Learning Environment) is an integrated development environment for Python. Developed by Guido van Rossum

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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PyCharm Community Edition

PyCharm Community Edition is an intelligent Python IDE with refactorings, debugger, code completion, on-the-fly code analysis and coding productivity orientation.

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

IDLE VS PyCharm Community Edition Feature comparision

Feature IDLE PyCharm Community Edition
Python
Python IDE
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Developer Tools
Code completion
Code formatting
Embedded debugger
Clean design
Lightweight
Autocompletion
Customizable
Debugger
Built-in editor
Django
GitHub integration
Build system
Compiler
Refactoring
Git integration
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