Best Integrated Development Environments in 2026
Updated
62 integrated development environments ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
62ranked
3free plans on this page
$83.33/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
3 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | PureBasicWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 27 | SpyderWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 28 | Wing Python IDEWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 29 | ArchitectWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 30 | CevelopWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 31 | DrRacketWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 32 | Ecere SDKWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 33 | EiffelStudioWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 34 | GreenfootWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 5.3 | |
| 35 | LazarusWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 36 | LispWorksWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 37 | Oracle JDeveloperWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 38 | PharoWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 39 | Ultimate++Windows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 40 | Arduino Eclipse PluginWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 5.2 | |
| 41 | FlashDevelopWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 42 | GNOME BuilderLinux | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 43 | LANSAWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 44 | Pelles CWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 45 | Progress Application Server for OpenEdgeWindows · Linux | No signal | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 46 | RKWardWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 5.2 | |
| 47 | SuneidoWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 48 | ClarionWindows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 5 of 6 | $83.33/mo | 5.1 |
| 49 | Easy CodeWindows | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 50 | LiveCodeWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 6 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supported operating systems | Integrated debugger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | PureBasic | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 27 | Spyder | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 28 | Wing Python IDE | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 29 | Architect | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 30 | Cevelop | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 31 | DrRacket | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 32 | Ecere SDK | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 33 | EiffelStudio | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 34 | Greenfoot | 5.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 35 | Lazarus | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 36 | LispWorks | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 37 | Oracle JDeveloper | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 38 | Pharo | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 39 | Ultimate++ | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 40 | Arduino Eclipse Plugin | 5.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 41 | FlashDevelop | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 42 | GNOME Builder | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | linux | Yes |
| 43 | LANSA | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | Pelles C | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | Yes |
| 45 | Progress Application Server for OpenEdge | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | RKWard | 5.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 47 | Suneido | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | No |
| 48 | Clarion | 5.1 | No | $83.33/mo | — | — | windows | Yes |
| 49 | Easy Code | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | — |
| 50 | LiveCode | 5.1 | No | — | No | — | — | Yes |
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