G2 Vendor Directory

Visual Studio vs. DevExpress

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

MetricVisual Studio

by Microsoft

DevExpress

by DevExpress

Overall rating4.54.8
Review count4,010116
Ease of use8.98.8
Ease of setup8.99.5
Quality of support8.69.7
Meets requirements9.29.3
NPS69.09043588.392857
Small Business35.8%74.3%
Mid-Market32.0%16.5%
Enterprise32.2%9.2%
Total page views3,404717
Total LLM citations5,9922,865

Visual Studio

Visual Studio is a comprehensive integrated development environment (IDE) designed to empower developers in building applications across various platforms, including Android, iOS, Windows, web, and cloud. It supports multiple programming languages, such as .NET, C++, Python, and JavaScript, providing a versatile environment for software development. Key Features and Functionality: - IntelliSense: Offers context-aware code suggestions to enhance coding efficiency. - GitHub Copilot Integration: Provides AI-assisted coding to streamline complex tasks.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • IDE Quality
  • Functionality
  • Debugging
  • Code Editing

DevExpress

DevExpress engineers feature-complete Presentation Controls, IDE Productivity Tools, Business Application Frameworks, and Reporting / Dashboard Systems for Visual Studio, Delphi, HTML5 or iOS & Android development. Our product line includes UI components and libraries for desktop and mobile development (WinForms / WPF / WinUI / MAUI / Xamarin / VCL), the web (ASP.NET Core / Blazor / Web Forms / MVC / JavaScript: Angular, React, Vue, jQuery), Office File API, .NET Application Frameworks, ORM Tools, and End-to-End Web Testing.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Features
  • Product Quality
  • Reliability
  • Extensions Support
  • Documentation