Alternatives

Products that do what Visual Studio Mac does

A mobile-first, cloud-first IDE. Made for the Mac

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Visual Studio Code 1.0▲307
Microsoft's cross-platform text editor for developers
2016
2
Fuse Studio▲342
The world's first visual, real-time app development tool
2017
3
Android Studio 2.0▲198
The official IDE for Android application development
2015
4
Mac CLi▲226
OS X command line tools for developers
2016
5
Visual Studio 2015▲114
A new iteration of one of the great IDEs
2015
6
The Noun Project for Mac▲332
Building a visual language of icons anyone can understand
2015
7
Desktop Fruit▲140
Curated Mac application designs
2016
8
Zcode▲147
Build iPhone and Mac native apps with LLMs
Mar 2026
9
Mac Studio▲168
Desktop for creative professionals
2022
10
Deco IDE▲359
Best IDE for building React Native apps
2016
11
m-cli▲153
Swiss command line army knife for Mac OS X
2016
12
CloudApp 4.0▲262
Lightning fast media sharing and screengrabs
2016
13
Element▲168
Desktop UI library based on Vue 2.0
2017
14
Aurora Editor▲107
Aurora Editor, Native IDE for MacOS
2022
15
Bravo Studio 2.0▲281
No code. Yes design.
2020
16
Banana IDE▲68
In-browser Xcode for remote coding interviews
2019
17
Codex▲247
Discuss and understand your code base from within your IDE
2022
18
Sketch 3▲297
Professional digital design for Mac.
2014
19
Pinegrow + Atom▲181
The perfect IDE for the web
2016
20
Apple Developer▲197
A dedicated mobile app for the developer community
2019
21
Mapbox Studio Preview▲121
Design, preview and share beautiful maps on mobile
2017
22
Nova▲254
The beautiful, fast, flexible, native Mac code editor.
2020
23
Tower for Mac▲128
The leading Git client amongst professionals
2014
24
Visual Studio App Center▲130
Continuous everything – build, test, deploy, engage, repeat
2017

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