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Adobe Dreamweaver vs Visual Studio Code: catalog facts
Adobe Dreamweaver	Visual Studio Code
Paid Available through a paid Adobe Creative Cloud subscription.	Free Free to download and use. GitHub Copilot and other AI features are separate paid…
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux
Code hints for HTML, CSS and other web standards Starter templates for emails, blogs, portfolios and shop pages	Extensions for essentially every language and framework Remote development over SSH, in containers and in WSL
Requires a paid Creative Cloud subscription Tied to an Adobe account	The shipped build is not open source and collects telemetry by default Its extension marketplace is licensed for Microsoft builds only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License: Proprietary	License: Microsoft product licence
Account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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