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VISUAL ASSIST vs. ReSharper C++

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricVISUAL ASSIST

by Idera, Inc.

ReSharper C++

by JetBrains

Overall rating4.44.6
Review count2920
Ease of use9.19.6
Ease of setup8.68.9
Quality of support8.98.9
Meets requirements9.39.2
NPS58.6206975
Small Business65.5%50.0%
Mid-Market24.1%15.0%
Enterprise10.3%35.0%
Total page views223141
Total LLM citations673488

VISUAL ASSIST

Visual Assist (VA) is a productivity plugin for Microsoft's Visual Studio developed by Whole Tomato Software. VA has been enhancing the overall IDE experience for thousands of C/C++ and C# developers for over fifteen years. Things You Can Do with Visual Assist • Navigate your code effortlessly • Inspect code and syntax automatically • Restructure code without affecting external behavior • Modernize legacy code • Improve readability • Access to a variety of accessibility features • Tailored support for Unreal Engine The plugin lets programmers code

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    ReSharper C++

    ReSharper C++ is a productivity extension for developing in C and C++ that fully integrates with Microsoft Visual Studio. It helps developers create efficient and correct code in modern C++ by providing safe refactorings, fast navigation, and code analysis for the trickiest aspects of the language. It also offers support for HLSL shaders, the C++/CLI specifications, and Unreal Engine code.

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