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5 Popular IDEs for C ++ Programming

Mikhail Raevskiy
3 min readSep 19, 2020

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Source: tproger.ru

Today we will look at 5 popular C++ programming environments. Many of them support other languages ​​as well.

1️⃣ Microsoft Visual Studio

Surely many of you have heard of Visual Studio. The IDE has a huge set of tools and capabilities: it allows you to develop both console applications and applications with a graphical interface, including those with support for Windows Forms technology, as well as websites, web applications, and web services for all supported platforms: Windows, Windows Mobile, Windows CE, .NET Framework, Xbox, Windows Phone, .NET Compact Framework, and Silverlight. Despite the abundance of cool features, there are some downsides to using Visual Studio, for example, the inability to work on platforms other than Windows, but now the problem is solved by the release of Microsoft Visual Studio Code, which works on all popular platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and etc. Visual Studio, although it costs money, here.

2️⃣ Eclipse CDT

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Mikhail Raevskiy
Mikhail Raevskiy

Written by Mikhail Raevskiy

Bioinformatician at Oncobox Inc. (@oncobox). Research Associate

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