Microsoft Visual Studio - Top Competitors (Mar 2022)

Microsoft Visual Studio Review
ITQlick Score: 75/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 4.6/10 - average cost
Category: Development Tools Platform -> Microsoft Visual Studio review -> Microsoft Visual Studio competitors
Ranking:Ranked 13 out of 106 Development Tools Platform systems
Company: Microsoft
Pricing: starts at $45 per month
Typical customers: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: Microsoft Visual Studio review, Microsoft Visual Studio pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Mar 26, 2022

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Microsoft Visual Studio vs. Alternatives in 2023

Eclipse and NetBeans are the competitors of Microsoft Visual Studio. Eclipse comes with a very clean and user-friendly interface and supports Ruby, C, C++. The software can be also used for developing Android applications. However, the learning curve of this IDE solution can be steep.

NetBeans is another popular IDE solution that comes with a java server, extensibility and code compilation features. Users can deploy the Java server on their PC for testing environment. However, it can slow down your PC when using.

Microsoft Visual Studio alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to Microsoft Visual Studio that are worth checking out: Rational Build Forge for SMBs, ModelSim for large size business, GitLab Software for growing companies, and OutSystems Platform for low budget organizations.

ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
Score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100 score, based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing pricing Score is a 1 to 10 score, based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Microsof...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$45 per month
Functionality
4
Best for SMBs
Rational...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$799 per user/year
Functionality
4
Best for Enterprise
ModelSim
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$945 per license
Functionality
4
Growing
GitLab S...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$19 per user/month
Functionality
15
Free version
OutSyste...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
$1512.50 per month
Functionality
14


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