VISUAL ASSIST vs. Typo

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

Typo is an AI-powered software engineering intelligence platform that gives engineering leaders real-time visibility into what's actually happening across their SDLC — and what to do about it. From a single platform, engineering teams can track DORA metrics and delivery health, measure the real impact of AI coding tools like Cursor, and Claude Code, run AI code reviews on every pull request, monitor R&D investment allocation, and measure developer experience through anonymous surveys.