ReSharper Review - why 4.1 stars?

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Mar 23, 2022

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What is ReSharper?

ReSharper is a coding and productivity tool for small to large businesses. Its key features include code analysis, quick fixes, code editing, refactoring, navigation, unit test runner, code generation, debugging assistance and more. It aims to help program developers increase work efficiency and productivity. The company JetBrains developed ReSharper was founded in 2000. It is currently based in Prague, Hlavní město Praha. Its awards include Visual Studio Reader’s Choice of 2019 and Best Innovation in Coding Tools 2019.

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Who is it best for?

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses from a variety of businesses. The software is particularly useful option for tech startups and freelance developers. It has been deployed in such industries as software development, IT infrastructure, financial services, communications, media and entertainment, education, and others. Some major customers of the software include Toyota, Bank of America, and Siemens etc.

Main features and functionalities

The software features code quality analysis in a variety of popular programming languages such as CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and others. It locates any problems in the code and offers quick fixes to eliminate them. It also offers multiple code editing helpers and instant code transformations.

Other important features of ReSharper include code analysis, code generation, refactoring, code templates, code cleanup, unit testing, XAML editing tools, cross-language functionality, compliance to coding standards, and open API support.

What is the actual cost?

JetBrains ReSharper begins at $299 per year for the first year. Users can have a 20% discount on the 2nd year of use of this software and then a 40% discount on the third year onwards.

ITQlick pricing score is 3.6 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for ReSharper. You can also find here pricing information from ReSharper's website.

Pros

• Offers automatic coding tools like analysis, navigation, and fixes
• Easy to learn and use
• Supports many languages

Cons

• Has no folding and filtering features
• Deployment speed needs improvement

How it stacks up?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is ReSharper right for you or your business?

ReSharper is good for small to large businesses from various industries such as software development, communications, financial services, communication, and media. Among its known clients are Google, Siemens, The New York Times, Ubisoft, Samsung, NASA, and Wikipedia.