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PlatformIO vs vscode.dev

A side-by-side look at PlatformIO and vscode.dev. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PlatformIO

PlatformIO

Development

PlatformIO is an open-source ecosystem for IoT development. It includes a cross-platform code builder and library manager designed to develop firmware for embedded devices. PlatformIO supports over 450 development boards and external debugging tools out of the box.

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vscode.dev

vscode.dev

Development

vscode.dev is a lightweight online code editor by Microsoft that runs in your web browser. It provides the core code editing features of Visual Studio Code including syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git integration.

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