Visual Studio
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About Visual Studio
Visual Studio is an integrated development environment for building applications across Android, iOS, Windows, web, and cloud platforms.
Developers use Visual Studio to write, debug, test, and deploy applications in languages like .NET, C++, Python, and JavaScript. It fits developers working on cross-platform projects, including mobile, desktop, and cloud apps, who want coding, debugging, and deployment tools in one place.
- IntelliSense context-aware code suggestions
- GitHub Copilot AI-assisted coding
- Advanced debugging tools
- Integrated manual and automated testing
- CI/CD support via Git and Azure DevOps
Good to know: Supports multiple languages including .NET, C++, Python, and JavaScript, with integration through Git and Azure DevOps.
Key features
- Copilot coding help: GitHub Copilot suggests code inside the editor, which helps you work through tricky programming jobs faster.
- Built-in debugger: Step through running code to find and fix bugs before they reach users.
- Build and release pipelines: Connects to Git and Azure DevOps so you can test and ship code automatically.
At a glance
- Category: AI Coding
- Type: AI coding assistant
- Jobs: Build Sites & Apps
- Evidence: Proven · 1,000+ reviews
- AIME Score: 79 of 100
- Website: microsoft.com

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- Visual Studio Code (AIME Score 86)
- Cursor (AIME Score 72)
- Replit (AIME Score 70)
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