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MetroTextual vs Visual Studio Code

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

MetroTextual

MetroTextual

Office & Productivity

MetroTextual is a lightweight text editor for Windows with a minimal interface. It focuses on fast loading times and includes features like syntax highlighting, find/replace, and the ability to open large files quickly.

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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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