G2 Vendor Directory

Visual Studio vs. Monodevelop

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

MetricVisual Studio

by Microsoft

Monodevelop

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.53.8
Review count4,01053
Ease of use8.97.8
Ease of setup8.97.4
Quality of support8.67.1
Meets requirements9.27.9
NPS69.09043511.320755
Small Business35.8%84.9%
Mid-Market32.0%9.4%
Enterprise32.2%5.7%
Total page views3,40480
Total LLM citations5,99278

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

Monodevelop

MonoDevelop enables developers to quickly write desktop and web applications on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. It also makes it easy for developers to port .NET applications created with Visual Studio to Linux and Mac OS X maintaining a single code base for all platforms.

Pros