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At a Glance
RubyMine
RubyMine
Star Rating
(142)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$229.00 1 User Per Year
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Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Star Rating
(2,359)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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RubyMine vs Visual Studio Code

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Visual Studio Code easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Visual Studio Code overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Visual Studio Code meets the needs of their business better than RubyMine.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Visual Studio Code is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Visual Studio Code over RubyMine.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
RubyMine
Businesses and Organizations
$229.00
1 User Per Year
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Visual Studio Code
No pricing available
Free Trial
RubyMine
Free Trial is available
Visual Studio Code
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
124
9.3
1,901
Ease of Use
8.5
125
9.2
1,911
Ease of Setup
8.4
34
9.2
305
Ease of Admin
8.2
30
8.9
214
Quality of Support
8.0
92
8.7
1,559
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
29
9.1
184
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
124
9.5
1,836
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.1
1,518
Coding
Not enough data
9.5
1423
Not enough data
8.9
1415
Not enough data
9.2
1407
Not enough data
9.1
1359
Editing
Not enough data
8.6
1119
Not enough data
9.2
1336
Not enough data
9.0
1341
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
1372
Not enough data
9.2
1320
Not enough data
9.3
1405
Not enough data
8.9
1091
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
RubyMine
RubyMine
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
RubyMine and Visual Studio Code share no categories
Unique Categories
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code is categorized as Text Editor
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
RubyMine
RubyMine
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.0%
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.5%
Reviewers' Industry
RubyMine
RubyMine
Computer Software
38.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.3%
Internet
11.7%
Financial Services
3.6%
Program Development
2.9%
Other
28.5%
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Computer Software
34.1%
Information Technology and Services
25.2%
Program Development
3.0%
Financial Services
2.6%
Internet
2.4%
Other
32.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
RubyMine
RubyMine
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Mohammad A.
MA
Mohammad A.
Verified User in Computer Software

*The IDE understands well the relation between the files, you can easily jump between views and actions with a single click ( or a shortcut ). *Finding the usages of a certain method, especially when you are planning to refactor a method name or...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Computer Software

Rubymine is extremely slow.. Even after optimizing folder structure, excluding certain directories and allowing a large amount of memory I still get keyboard input lag and slow load times. Some things work in a surprising fashion as well - such as clicking...

Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Most Helpful Favorable Review
AK
Avinash K.
Verified User in Computer Software

1. The simple and intuitive user interface 2. Available on all the platforms i.e. Linux, Windows, MacOS 3. Plethora of extensions are available in the marketplace and you can download it in one-click 4. It has an integrated terminal so that you can run your...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Darshan M.
DM
Darshan M.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Very confusing tool and options.not much user friendly

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Discussions
RubyMine
RubyMine Discussions
What is RubyMine used for?
1 comment
Ananya B.
AB
Rubymine is an IDE which comes with advanced intellisense thus enabling Ruby on Rails based development ,helps taking care of boiler plate code and adds the...Read more
How much does RubyMine cost?
1 comment
Official Response from RubyMine
I am unable to access external websites, but you can visit the provided link to find information about pricing and discount options for JetBrains Ruby products.Read more
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RubyMine has no more discussions with answers
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code Discussions
Is Visual Studio code an IDE?
10 comments
Yogesh S.
YS
Visual Studio Code is a code editor, not a full-fledged integrated development environment (IDE). Free to Use Beginner Friendly.Read more
What is Visual Studio Code used for?
7 comments
Vivek S.
VS
Visual Studio Code (VSCode) is a free, open-source code editor developed by Microsoft. You can do any type of programming and scripting tasks easily on VS...Read more
Why is Visual Studio code so popular?
6 comments
Yogesh S.
YS
Easy To use. Beginner Friendly. Many Extension to ease our Work. The user-interface is Easy and has Many customization.Read more