WebStorm vs Visual Studio Code : Which is Better?

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WebStorm

WebStorm is a lightweight yet powerful JavaScript IDE, perfectly equipped for client-side development and server-side development with Node.js. Developed by JetBrains

License: Commercial

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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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

WebStorm VS Visual Studio Code Feature comparision

Feature WebStorm Visual Studio Code
Syntax Highlighting
Support for Javascript
Secure File Sharing
Web Development
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Lightweight
Built-in Terminal
Autocompletion
Customizable
Support for Themes
Community based
Python
Developer Tools
Code completion
Embedded debugger
Intellisense
Live Preview
Integrated FTP client
Java IDE
Beauty and fluid interface
Macros
Multi-project management
FLOSS
No Tracking
Privacy-friendly
Automatic Indentation
WYSIWYG Support
HTML/CSS/JS rendering
Visual design
Support for Bootstrap
PHP IDE
Support for SFTP
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
Extensions
Git integration
Graphical interface
Minimap
Night mode/Dark Theme
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
Package Control
Better syntax highlighting support
Debian package compatible
FOSS
Spell checking
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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