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Blockpad vs Visual Studio Code

A side-by-side look at Blockpad and Visual Studio Code. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Blockpad

Blockpad

Office & Productivity

Blockpad is a simple, open-source plain text editor for Windows, Mac and Linux. It has a clean, straightforward interface and is targeted at programmers, developers and writers who prefer a minimal distraction-free writing space.

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Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

Development

Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source, lightweight code editor developed by Microsoft. It supports debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git control. VS Code has a large extension ecosystem allowing developers to add new languages, themes, debuggers and tools.

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