Scratch vs Visual Studio Code : Which is Better?
Scratch
Scratch is the text editor that works for you. It auto-saves your files, meaning they're always up-to-date. Developed by elementary project
License: Open Source
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Scratch VS Visual Studio Code Feature comparision
| Feature | Scratch | Visual Studio Code |
|---|---|---|
| Extensible by Plugins/Extensions | ||
| Lightweight | ||
| Scripting | ||
| Syntax Highlighting | ||
| Tabbed interface | ||
| Built-in Terminal | ||
| Autocompletion | ||
| Customizable | ||
| Support for Themes | ||
| Community based | ||
| FLOSS | ||
| No Tracking | ||
| Privacy-friendly | ||
| Automatic Indentation | ||
| Portable | ||
| Support for regular expressions | ||
| Minimap | ||
| Command palette | ||
| Plugin API | ||
| Plugins | ||
| Code completion | ||
| Works Offline | ||
| Tree structure | ||
| Timer for tasks | ||
| Custom templates | ||
| Distraction free writing | ||
| Goal Tracking | ||
| C# Scripting | ||
| Dark theme | ||
| GIT support | ||
| MarkDown support | ||
| Mercurial support | ||
| Multiple cursors | ||
| Bugs | ||
| C++ support | ||
| C support | ||
| Code formatting | ||
| Code navigation | ||
| Color coding of code | ||
| Electron based | ||
| Embedded debugger | ||
| Extensions | ||
| Git integration | ||
| Graphical interface | ||
| Intellisense | ||
| Support for Javascript | ||
| Night mode/Dark Theme | ||
| PHP IDE | ||
| Remote Debugging | ||
| Ruby support | ||
| Run Android Apps on Desktop | ||
| Source code debugging | ||
| Support for NodeJS | ||
| Supports loads of file formats | ||
| Supports Python | ||
| Version and Source control | ||
| Custom Language Definitions | ||
| Package Control | ||
| Python | ||
| Developer Tools | ||
| Live Preview | ||
| Integrated FTP client | ||
| Better syntax highlighting support | ||
| Debian package compatible | ||
| FOSS | ||
| Java IDE | ||
| Beauty and fluid interface | ||
| Spell checking |
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