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ffWorks vs Python Tools For Visual Studio

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

ffWorks

ffWorks

Office & Productivity

ffWorks is an open-source office suite for Windows that can substitute Microsoft Office or LibreOffice. It includes word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and other tools similar to those offered in Microsoft Office. The software is free for personal and business use.

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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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