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Red Panda C++KDevelop
Free

Free and open source.

 Free

Free and open source.

Windows, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Lightweight and simple to start with
  • Familiar Dev-C++ style workflow
  • Semantic code completion for C and C++
  • CMake and QMake project support
  • Limited to C and C++
  • Fewer features than large IDEs such as Visual Studio or CLion
  • Python and PHP support needs optional plugins
  • Best suited to C, C++ and Qt work
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
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Works offline Works offline

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