Atmel Studio vs embedXcode

Atmel Studio

Description: Atmel Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) designed specifically to support development and debugging of AVR and ARM Cortex based microcontrollers from Atmel. It includes an editor, debugger, compiler, simulator, and other tools

Type: software

Pricing: Free

embedXcode

Description: embedXcode is an open-source integrated development environment for microcontrollers and embedded systems. It allows you to write, compile and debug code and upload it to various microcontroller boards.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Atmel Studio Features

• Integrated development environment for Atmel AVR and ARM Cortex MCUs
• Supports C/C++ programming languages
• Code editor with syntax highlighting and code completion
• Built-in debugger and simulator
• Supports in-system programming and debugging via JTAG, SWD, PDI, debugWIRE, aWire, TPI interfaces
• Project templates and code examples
• Supports Atmel Software Framework and ASF code libraries

embedXcode Features

• Supports various microcontroller boards like Arduino, ESP8266, ESP32, STM32, etc
• Integrated development environment for writing, compiling and debugging code
• Support for C, C++, Arduino Sketch and Assembly languages
• Code editor with syntax highlighting and auto-completion
• Built-in serial monitor for debugging
• Project generator for various IDEs like Arduino, PlatformIO, etc
• Library manager for installing libraries
• Supports various programming interfaces like JTAG, SWD, UART, etc

Atmel Studio

• Free

embedXcode

• Open Source