Visual Studio Code vs Scratch : 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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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

Categories: Development

Apps available for Linux

Visual Studio Code VS Scratch Feature comparision

Feature Visual Studio Code Scratch
C# Scripting
Customizable
Dark theme
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
GIT support
Lightweight
MarkDown support
Mercurial support
Multiple cursors
Syntax Highlighting
Autocompletion
Bugs
Built-in Terminal
C++ support
C support
Code completion
Code formatting
Code navigation
Color coding of code
Electron based
Embedded debugger
Extensions
Git integration
Graphical interface
Intellisense
Support for Javascript
Minimap
Night mode/Dark Theme
PHP IDE
Plugins
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
Tabbed interface
Custom Language Definitions
Support for Themes
Community based
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
Scripting
FLOSS
No Tracking
Privacy-friendly
Automatic Indentation
Portable
Support for regular expressions
Command palette
Plugin API
Works Offline
Tree structure
Timer for tasks
Custom templates
Distraction free writing
Goal Tracking
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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