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Visual Studio IDE Reviews in May 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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Visual Studio IDE Reviews & Ratings

4.6

Excellent

Based on 1820 ratings & 811 reviews

Rating Distribution

Excellent

(687)

Very Good

(120)

Good

(4)

Poor

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Visual Studio has garnered glowing reviews over the past 12 months, and it's evident why users are enthusiastic about this IDE. Users commend Visual Studio for its user-friendly interface, exceptional code autocomplete features, and robust plugin support. The seamless integration with Git for version control and collaboration capabilities further enhances its ...Read more

Visual Studio IDE pros and cons

  • Exceptional code autocomplete and intuitive interface in the latest version, enhancing coding experience.

  • Extensive plugin support and robust branch management capabilities.

  • Easy to use with a user-friendly interface and helpful extensions.

  • Powerful IDE with out-of-the-box solutions for different types of development.

  • Richness of features and customizations can be overwhelming for new users without proper guidance or support.

  • Limited selection in the Visual Studio Marketplace for additional apps and connectors, limiting advanced functionalities.

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Ankush J

09/15/20

5 out of 5

Powerful IDE for your .NET and other development needs

What do you like best? I am using Visual Studio since 2012. I like so many things about it but a few important things that I like are below: - Great IntelliSense support for a variety of languages and technologies. - Extremely user friendly as compared to other IDEs - Seamless integration with TFS, Git (Azure DevOps, GitHub) - Supports thousands of project types of different languages i.e. C#, Python, TypeScript, WPF, Office Add-ins, etc. What do you dislike? Less support for ...

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User in Information Technology and Services

09/15/20

4.5 out of 5

Visual studio : IDE at its best

What do you like best? The best ide for developers, microsoft does not bore you ever qith its IDE, you love developing, you love coding this all needs and IDE and if you are a c# developer you will always love being a part of Visual Studio , currently using VS 2017, and its amazing. Its integration with all yhe repositories whether TFS, GIT etc is kust awesome, so if you are a c# developer you will never bore. What do you dislike? Couple of things I dont like though, time by time ...

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User in Oil & Energy

09/14/20

5 out of 5

Best Editor For .Net Development

What do you like best? User Friendly, Intellisense, Multi Feature. What do you dislike? No Cons all good. i found the ide very helpful. Recommendations to others considering the product: Highly recommended What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Developing web applications, windows applications, console applications in .net framework

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bhawani s

09/13/20

5 out of 5

Best plateform for web development

What do you like best? I used this Development environment two months ago for developing a web app for my company. I want to share my opinion on Visual Studio. This is really a great plateform where one can develop web app. I must recommend web developer to use this plateform. What do you dislike? Noting much It is fulfilling all the needs for which this plateform is developed. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? I aam using this ...

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Syed H

09/12/20

5 out of 5

ONE IDE for all environment

What do you like best? CLR - Common language Runtime , Intellisense , Easy To Debug and lot of advantages for developers , ross-Platform Support: Traditionally, editors used to support either the Windows or Linux or Mac Systems. But Visual Studio Code is cross-platform. So it can work on all three platforms. Also, the code works on all three platforms, else, the open-source and proprietary software codes used to be different. Git Support: Resources can be pulled from Git Hub Repo online ...

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Firas C

09/12/20

4.5 out of 5

Ideal IDE for .NET development

What do you like best? Fast, good user experience, Debug tools, Diagnostic tools, rich plugins collection, easy setup with Azure and SQL Server, optimized GUI, optimized memory, and CPU usage. Connect with Microsoft account for easy sync and better user experience. What do you dislike? Sometimes slow at starting up and in opening projects. Recommendations to others considering the product: Best IDE for .NET development including ASP.NET and C++. What problems are you ...

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Shayan D

09/11/20

4.5 out of 5

Most robust and versatile IDE for .NET framework.

What do you like best? The best part is it comes with such built in features like you can create different types of .NET projects ranging from console application, Web development suite, WCF web services suite, Desktop based applications, Installers , Windows services and much more. It comes with NPM addin for quick package includer. Auto referencing,auto completion, class and file structuring, debugging features , overall UI interfaces are awesome. It makes deployment so easy. You have ...

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Akkash I

09/08/20

4 out of 5

Amazing for Masters' students at universities.

What do you like best? Visual studio is the most elite software development IDE, i have ever used. Infact I have been searching for a much better IDE before stumbling upon Visual studio which my friend from my university suggested. It is super light and super intuitive to use. The best feature about visual code is it's integrations with online repositories like Github , Gitlab etc. It integrating tools are so efficient and saves a lot of time to commit and get changes from other users. ...

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Industry Analyst / Tech Writer in Information Technology and Services

09/06/20

4.5 out of 5

It's a very good platform for developer where we can use more inbuilt feild.

What do you like best? Inbuilt feature of vs and usage of inbuilt terminal. What do you dislike? Like file opening in visual Studio. And some time it lags. Recommendations to others considering the product: It's a very good ide. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? I am making a website and inbuilting the tools of html and css and all are very good.

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User in Information Technology and Services

09/04/20

4 out of 5

Visual Studio is good for coding in c# console applications, Desktop applications

What do you like best? Auto pupulate functions, easy to install libraries, extension. What do you dislike? It requires a lot of memory, RAM and connection for installation. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Best for our use case and easy to integrate with version control system and updates.

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