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Create the future with the best-in-class IDE." It comes with built-in support for JavaScript, TypeScript and Node.js and has a rich ecosystem of extensions for other languages (such as C++, C#, Java, Python, PHP, Go) and runtimes (such as. Visual Studio Code is a lightweight but powerful source code editor which runs on your desktop and is available for Windows, macOS and Linux. Here's how Microsoft describes each: VS Code

VS Code is better for most things, but Visual Studio has certain features and use-cases that VS Code can't easily replicate. I have concluded that VS Code will mostly replace Visual Studio. If this trend continues, is it going to completely kill Visual Studio? I expect VS Code to continuing gaining market share over Visual Studio, into 2021 and beyond. Source: Stack Overflow 2019 Developer Insights Survey

In a recent study done by Stack Overflow, 50.7% of respondents reported having used VS Code, whereas only 31.5% reported using Visual Studio. It's clear that VS Code now has a significant market-share over Visual Studio. How could Microsoft invest an equal amount of time into both tools? When I first learned about VS Code, I couldn't help but wonder if it was going to replace Visual Studio.