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PyScripter vs VSCodium: catalog facts
PyScripter	VSCodium
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux
Lightweight compared with larger Python IDEs Free and open source	The same editor as VS Code, built from the same MIT-licensed source without Microsoft branding Telemetry is disabled in the default configuration
Windows only Focused on Python only	Extensions come from Open VSX, so a few marketplace-only extensions are missing Microsoft’s proprietary extensions, including the C# debugger and Remote Development, are not licensed for it
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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