Visual Studio Code vs EditPlus : Which is Better?

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Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code is a source code editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, Linux and macOS. Developed by Microsoft

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Electron / Atom Shell

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EditPlus

EditPlus is a text editor for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Developed by ES-Computing

License: Commercial

Categories: Development

Apps available for Windows

Visual Studio Code VS EditPlus

EditPlus is a lightweight text editor primarily focused on simplicity and speed, suitable for quick coding tasks, while Visual Studio Code is a feature-rich code editor with extensive functionality, ideal for larger projects and collaborative development.

Visual Studio Code

Pros:

  • Rich extension marketplace
  • Integrated terminal
  • Built-in Git support
  • IntelliSense and code completion
  • Cross-platform support

Cons:

  • Can be resource-intensive
  • Steeper learning curve for beginners
  • Inconsistent performance with large files

EditPlus

Pros:

  • Lightweight and fast
  • Supports multiple programming languages
  • Customizable user interface
  • Extensive support for regular expressions
  • Built-in FTP/SFTP support

Cons:

  • Limited modern features
  • Less community support
  • No built-in version control

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