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LockHunter vs Python Tools For Visual Studio

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

LockHunter

LockHunter

Security & Privacy

LockHunter is a free utility that helps delete files blocked by something you do not know. It can delete files blocked by Windows, kill processes that keep files locked, unlock files if they are locked by a program, or delete registry entries that hold files. It is easy to use with an intuitive interface.

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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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