Dev-C++ vs e² studio

Dev-C++

6.4 #16 in C++ IDEs

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e² studio

6.5 #10 in IDE Software

About e² studio
Dev-C++e² studio
Free planYesYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFreeFree
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWindowsLinux, macOS, Windows
Free planYesYes
Supported platformsWindows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10—
Build systemsMake; Makefile creation—
Compiler toolchainsMinGW/GCC, Cygwin, TDM-GCC, other GCC-based compilers—
Debugging scopelocal—
Built-in profilerYes—

Both are listed in Best C++ IDEs. On Freedom251, e² studio scores higher on our published basis.