Visual Studio Code

development environment

GenRank Score

116.9

A code editor that can be transformed into a powerful note-taking system with extensions like Foam and MarkDownload.

Also Known As

Visual Studio Code (VS Code)Visual Studio CodeVS CodeMicrosoft Visual Studio CodeVS Code (Visual Studio Code)Microsoft VS CodeVisual Studio Code (Microsoft)VS Code (Microsoft)

5 questions•4 categories

Best code editors for AI-assisted development in 2026 Productivity & Business

Score

87.7

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Average Rank

#2.5

Median

Range

#1–#4

Consistency

★★☆σ=1.1

🏆Top 3 in 15/16 models

🎯Top 5 in 16/16 models

Rankings by Model

Claude Haiku 4.5 #1DeepSeek V3 0324 #1Gemini 2.0 Flash #1Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite #1GPT-4o-mini #1GPT-5 Mini #1GPT-5.2 #1gpt-oss-120b #1Llama 4 Maverick #1MiniMax M2 #1Claude Sonnet 4.5 #2DeepSeek V3.2 #2Grok 4.1 Fast #2Sonar #2Gemini 3 Flash #3GLM 4.7 #4

Services where the free version is suspiciously better than premium Services

Score

13.3

Rank

#21

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Average Rank

#4.8

Median

Range

#2–#8

Consistency

★☆☆σ=2.4

🏆Top 3 in 2/4 models

Rankings by Model

GPT-5 Mini #2Claude Haiku 4.5 #3gpt-oss-120b #6Gemini 3 Flash #8

What are the best productivity apps?Productivity & Business

Score

9.0

Rank

#41

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#1.0

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#1–#1

🏆Top 3 in 1/1 models

Rankings by Model

GPT-5 Mini #1

Software that everyone pirates but is actually worth paying for Software & Digital Products

Score

5.0

Rank

#67

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Average Rank

#27.5

Median

#28

Range

#25–#30

Consistency

★☆☆σ=2.5

Rankings by Model

GPT-5 Mini #25MiniMax M2 #30

What are the best AI coding assistants for developers?AI Coding Assistants

Score

2.0

Rank

#32

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Average Rank

#1.0

Median

Range

#1–#1

🏆Top 3 in 1/1 models

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GLM 4.7 #1