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FakeSMTP vs Python Tools For Visual Studio

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

FakeSMTP

FakeSMTP

Development

FakeSMTP is an open source SMTP test server that allows developers to test email sending from their applications without actually sending emails through an SMTP server. It is lightweight, easy to install, and useful for testing email functionality during development.

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Python Tools For Visual Studio

Python Tools For Visual Studio

Development

Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) is a free, open-source plugin that turns Visual Studio into a Python IDE. It supports IntelliSense, debugging, profiling, unit testing, and more. PTVS makes it easy to develop Python applications in Visual Studio.

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