Visual Studio

Visual Studio

Microsoft
guIDE

guIDE

Graysoft
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About

Microsoft Visual Studio is the industry-leading integrated development environment (IDE) for building modern applications across desktop, mobile, cloud, and web. It empowers developers to write, refactor, debug, test, and deploy software faster with intelligent assistance powered by GitHub Copilot and AI-driven workflows. With Agent Mode, developers can automate repetitive coding tasks, optimize performance, and receive contextual help directly in the IDE. The suite includes Visual Studio 2022, the comprehensive IDE for .NET and C++ development on Windows, and Visual Studio Code, the lightweight, cross-platform editor supporting JavaScript, Python, and dozens of other languages. Visual Studio integrates seamlessly with Azure, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines, enabling teams to collaborate and ship code efficiently. Trusted by millions worldwide, Visual Studio provides the tools and intelligence developers need to build reliable, scalable, and secure applications from concept to release.

About

guIDE is a native desktop IDE built for local LLM inference. Run AI models directly on your hardware — your code never leaves your machine. Features an agentic AI loop for autonomous multi-step task execution, RAG codebase indexing for context-aware responses, 53 built-in MCP tools (file operations, web search, browser automation), Playwright integration, code runner for 50+ languages, Whisper voice input, and full Git integration. Optional cloud LLM support (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.). Available as Desktop (Win/Linux/macOS), browser version, and Chrome extension.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Professional and enterprise developers, engineering teams, and software architects seeking an AI-accelerated, fully integrated development environment for building, debugging, and deploying applications across web, cloud, desktop, and mobile platforms

Audience

Software developers, AI enthusiasts, and privacy-conscious coders who want local AI without subscriptions

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

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Pricing

$45/user/month
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

$4.99/month
Free tier full-featured. Pro $4.99/mo. Unlimited $9.99/mo — cheaper than Cursor ($20/mo) or Windsurf ($15/mo).
Free Version
Free Trial

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Powerful debugging and code navigation tools Really liked working on .NET projects using this tool Excellent IntelliSense and refactoring support Integrated Git support and extensions marketplace Professional and community editions to suit all needs

Cons

  • Heavy on system resources Long installation time Sometimes too complex for beginners

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

Microsoft
Founded: 1975
United States
www.microsoft.com

Company Information

Graysoft
Founded: 2024
United States
graysoft.dev

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Categories

Categories

Game Development Features

2D
3D
Analytics
Animation
Asset Management
Drag & Drop
eCommerce
IT Asset Management
Network Management
Physics
Player Management
Prototyping
Virtual Reality

IDE Features

Code Completion
Compiler
Cross Platform Support
Debugger
Drag and Drop UI
Integrations and Plugins
Multi Language Support
Project Management
Text Editor / Code Editor

Integrations

.NET MAUI
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
BigHand Document Creation
Bunifu Framework
C#
CSS
Checkmarx
Coding Rooms
Embold
Go
Incredibuild
Kameleoon
Panaya
Qase
RemObjects Mercury
Rocket Visual COBOL
Spread COM
Tricentis SeaLights
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
ZeroPath

Integrations

.NET MAUI
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
BigHand Document Creation
Bunifu Framework
C#
CSS
Checkmarx
Coding Rooms
Embold
Go
Incredibuild
Kameleoon
Panaya
Qase
RemObjects Mercury
Rocket Visual COBOL
Spread COM
Tricentis SeaLights
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
ZeroPath
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