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Hekapad vs Visual Studio Code

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

Hekapad

Hekapad

Office & Productivity

Hekapad is a free and open-source notepad application for Windows. It provides basic text editing and formatting features along with syntax highlighting for programming languages. Hekapad is lightweight, customizable, and supports plugins.

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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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