Compare the Top IDE Software in Africa as of November 2025 - Page 3

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    JetBrains Datalore
    Datalore is a collaborative data science and analytics platform aimed at boosting the whole analytics workflow and making work with data enjoyable for both data scientists and data savvy business teams across the enterprise. Keeping a major focus on data teams workflow, Datalore offers technical-savvy business users the ability to work together with data teams, using no-code or low-code together with the power of Jupyter notebooks. Datalore enables analytical self-service for business users, enabling them to work with data using SQL and no-code cells, build reports and deep dive into data. It offloads the core data team with simple tasks. Datalore enables analysts and data scientists to share results with ML Engineers. You can run your code on powerful CPUs or GPUs and collaborate with your colleagues in real-time.
    Starting Price: $19.90 per month
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    Coder

    Coder

    Coder

    Coder is the AI software development company leading the future of autonomous coding. We empower teams to build software faster, more securely, and at scale through the collaboration of AI coding agents and human developers. Our mission is to make agentic AI a safe, trusted, and integral part of every software development lifecycle. Coder’s self-hosted Cloud Development Environment (CDE) is the foundation for deploying agentic AI in the enterprise. It provides a secure, standardized, and governed workspace to deploy autonomous coding agents alongside human developers, accelerating innovation while maintaining control and compliance. Coder's isolated, policy-driven environments improve productivity, cut cloud costs, and reduce data risks. Developers transition to AI at their own pace using their own tools. Platform and security teams can govern, audit, and manage a great developer experience at scale.
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    Lens

    Lens

    Mirantis

    Kubernetes is the OS for the cloud. Thousands of businesses and people develop and operate their Kubernetes on Lens — The largest and most advanced Kubernetes platform in the world. Lens Desktop works with any Kubernetes. It removes complexity and increases productivity. It’s used by everyone — from devs to ops and startups to large companies. Expand functionality with Lens Spaces — a cloud based service. It organizes your existing Kubernetes environments and provides Managed Dev Clusters for your team. Lens is built on open source with vibrant community and is backed by Kubernetes and cloud native ecosystem pioneers. The smart terminal comes with kubectl and helm, automatically syncing the version of kubectl to match the currently selected K8S cluster API version. Lens will automatically assign the kubeconfig context to match the currently selected K8s cluster.
    Starting Price: $9 per user per month
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    Superblocks

    Superblocks

    Superblocks

    Superblocks is a programmable IDE for developers to build any internal app, workflow, or scheduled job at a fraction of the time and cost. Ship next month's roadmap this week. Quickly build apps, workflows & jobs connected to your data. Secure with granular permissions (RBAC), SSO, audit logs, and secret management in seconds. Deploy with Git and monitor production. Extend anything with code. No need to learn React, HTML, or CSS. Drag and drop components, connect them to data and make your app dynamic by triggering APIs. Build custom KYC, Compliance, AML, and credit approval tools to enable robust support processes to increase the velocity of your support team. Stop wrestling with CLIs. Quickly build admin panels for your datastores to read, write, and update your customer data with tables, forms, and charts. Clark is an AI-powered app builder that helps teams quickly create secure internal enterprise applications using their own design systems, permissions, and integrations.
    Starting Price: $0 per month
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    Lightly

    Lightly

    Lightly

    Develop your apps efficiently with Multilingual cloud IDE - Lightly. Create high-quality code in no time with AI-generated code and collaborative development features. Lightly is a powerful cloud IDE that supports multiple programming languages, including Java, Python, C++, HTML, JavaScript. Write, run, and debug code on iPad, anywhere, anytime. The AI-generated code feature helps you quickly generate code. Collaborative development enables easy team collaboration in real-time. Lightly can deploy and host your projects without managing infrastructures. We'll provide project images to efficiently help you deploy on AWS, Azure, GCP, or any other cloud provider. You focus on your creativity and ideas, and let the AI programming assistant do the rest for you!
    Starting Price: $9 per month
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    Promptmetheus

    Promptmetheus

    Promptmetheus

    Compose, test, optimize, and deploy reliable prompts for the leading language models and AI platforms to supercharge your apps and workflows. Promptmetheus is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for LLM prompts, designed to help you automate workflows and augment products and services with the mighty capabilities of GPT and other cutting-edge AI models. With the advent of the transformer architecture, cutting-edge Language Models have reached parity with human capability in certain narrow cognitive tasks. But, to viably leverage their power, we have to ask the right questions. Promptmetheus provides a complete prompt engineering toolkit and adds composability, traceability, and analytics to the prompt design process to assist you in discovering those questions.
    Starting Price: $29 per month
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    WebForge IDE

    WebForge IDE

    Parallax Dynamics

    A complete, powerful web development environment for iOS. WebForge includes everything you need to develop, run, and debug your web projects on your iPad or iPhone. No cloud needed. Includes: - Powerful code editor with syntax highlighting. - Inspect Browser built-in, providing extensive desktop-class browser dev tools. - Complete Git support - clone, branch, commit, pull, and push. - Run entire PHP projects on-device. Support for includes and a wide variety of extensions. Run on your device in the built-in browser. - Clone projects locally to your device or open code stored on iCloud. - Includes customizable and extensive code checking with in-editor notices to keep your code bug-free. - No cloud needed, everything runs on your device. Easily build fantastic web projects on your iPad and iPhone!
    Starting Price: Free
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    Daytona

    Daytona

    Daytona

    Daytona is a cloud-native development runtime that enables developers and AI agents to instantly create, run, and manage isolated sandboxes for any codebase. Each sandbox runs inside a secure microVM with full Linux compatibility, networking, and persistent storage. Daytona provides SDKs in Python and TypeScript, allowing applications to programmatically execute code, run processes, upload files, or spin up environments dynamically. Teams use Daytona to replace complex local setups with reproducible cloud sandboxes that can be started in seconds and accessed through preview URLs, SSH, or APIs. It’s built for automation, observability, and scalability, powering everything from personal development environments to enterprise-grade agent runtimes.
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    Athina AI

    Athina AI

    Athina AI

    Athina is a collaborative AI development platform that enables teams to build, test, and monitor AI applications efficiently. It offers features such as prompt management, evaluation tools, dataset handling, and observability, all designed to streamline the development of reliable AI systems. Athina supports integration with various models and services, including custom models, and ensures data privacy through fine-grained access controls and self-hosted deployment options. The platform is SOC-2 Type 2 compliant, providing a secure environment for AI development. Athina's user-friendly interface allows both technical and non-technical team members to collaborate effectively, accelerating the deployment of AI features.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Toddle

    Toddle

    Toddle

    You don’t have to reinvent the wheel. Install native packages with rich functionality and zero need to manage dependencies, no more broken plugins. Install pre-built packages built by a world-class developer community and accelerate your time to market, with no coding required. Design cool components, actions, or formulas, package them, and use them everywhere, no need to mess around with complicated formulas. Toddle is a visual web app builder that rivals custom code but is accessible to your entire team. Professional no-code web app editor, built-in live collaboration, version control, and hosting. Toddle is a visual programming platform for building modern web applications without writing code. You may want to host your Toddle creations yourself instead of relying on Toddle's infrastructure. We offer code export via web components. Live updates when you edit your component in the editor.
    Starting Price: $29 per month
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    RustRover

    RustRover

    JetBrains

    Benefit from context-aware code completion and generation, on-the-fly analysis and quick fixes, smart refactorings, live templates, and more. Install rustup from the IDE, and apply compiler-suggested fixes in a single click. You can even forget about manually attaching newly created Rust files to main.rs or adding popular crates to the list of dependencies. Have every syntax element highlighted, including inferred types and macros, cfg blocks, and unsafe code usages. Unlock comprehensive type information and quick access to language and crate documentation, and navigate your codebase with RustRover’s powerful search functionality. Run individual tests, test modules, or all the tests inside a project and select various Run targets. You can also create custom Run configurations with full support for developing CLI applications. Quickly troubleshoot failing tests by jumping to the relevant code from the error message in the console.
    Starting Price: $129 per year
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    JetBrains Aqua
    Aqua is the first IDE created specifically for test automation. It‘s an all-in-one workspace that supports Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright. Aqua is a polyglot IDE that understands Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Kotlin, and SQL. Get straight to testing without having to install and configure lots of plugins. Aqua boasts a unique feature set containing everything a test automation engineer needs on a daily basis. Aqua’s Web Inspector works like a built-in browser and allows you to capture any page element without switching to another tool. There is also the HTTP client for API testing and integration with databases, Docker, and version control. Aqua minimizes the hassle for even the most challenging tasks. The combination of intelligent code analysis, powerful search and refactoring capabilities, and overall ease of use enables you to boost your quality engineering productivity.
    Starting Price: $249 per year
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    SWE-Kit

    SWE-Kit

    Composio

    SweKit let’s you build PR agents to review code, suggest improvements, enforce coding standards, identify potential issues, automate merge approvals, and provide feedback on best practices, streamlining the review process and enhancing code quality. Automate writing new features, debug complex issues, create and run tests, optimize code for performance, refactor for maintainability, and ensure best practices across the codebase, accelerating development and efficiency. Use highly optimized code analysis, advanced code indexing, and intelligent file navigation tools to explore and interact with large codebases effortlessly. Ask questions, trace dependencies, uncover logic flows, and gain instant insights, enabling seamless communication with complex code structures. Keep your documentation in sync with your code. Automatically update Mintlify documentation whenever changes are made to the codebase, ensuring that your docs stay accurate, up-to-date, and ready for your team and users.
    Starting Price: $49 per month
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    Google Cloud Code
    Cloud Code is a set of AI-assisted IDE plugins for popular IDEs that make it easier to create, deploy, and integrate applications with Google Cloud. Duet AI is integrated with Cloud Code, providing AI assistance directly in your IDE. Cloud Code supports your favorite IDEs, including VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, Cloud Workstations, and Cloud Shell Editor. It brings Duet AI inside your favorite IDEs, speeds up your GKE and Cloud Run development with Skaffold integration, simplifies creating configuration files for Google Cloud services and technologies, and makes it easy to integrate Cloud APIs and work with Google Cloud services within your IDE. Duet AI, your AI-powered collaborator, is available across Google Cloud and your IDE to help you get more done, faster. Cloud Code allows you to easily test and debug apps on Google Cloud directly from your IDE, supporting workloads including Compute Engine, GKE, and Serverless.
    Starting Price: Free
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    goormIDE

    goormIDE

    goormIDE

    goormIDE is a powerful cloud-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE) designed to enhance productivity for developers and teams. It allows users to build customized development environments with just a few clicks, facilitating coding, building, running, and debugging directly within a web browser. The platform provides access to Linux-based containers via a fully-featured web terminal, enabling installation and configuration akin to a local machine. Real-time collaboration is a key feature, allowing multiple developers to edit source code simultaneously and communicate effectively within the same environment. Additionally, goormIDE integrates seamlessly with Git and Subversion repositories, offering a user-friendly interface for cloning, editing, committing, pushing, and pulling projects. This flexibility and ease of use make goormIDE a valuable tool for developers seeking efficient and collaborative coding solutions.
    Starting Price: $7 per month
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    PaizaCloud

    PaizaCloud

    PaizaCloud

    On PaizaCloud Cloud IDE, you can operate Linux servers in your browser. You can manage and edit files, run commands, or start a web server/database server, all in a browser alone. You don't need to use troublesome commands to log in, edit files, or upload files anymore. You can operate Linux servers on the cloud just like a computer in front of you. Your new Linux server environment will be set up in just 3 seconds. You can copy an existing server environment, and you can also freely operate multiple Linux servers. Because the new server is set up instantly, you can challenge installing or developing software without worrying about breaking down. All you need is a browser to use your workspace environment from any PC or Mac. You can use the same workspace environment from anywhere without always having to carry the same computer around. For programming schools, coding boot camps, universities, and colleges, students can use the same development environment at school and at home.
    Starting Price: $9.80 per month
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    WebContainers

    WebContainers

    WebContainers

    WebContainers, developed by StackBlitz, are a browser-based runtime environment that enables the execution of Node.js applications and operating system commands directly within a web browser tab. This technology allows developers to build instant, interactive coding experiences, from tutorials to full-fledged integrated development environments, without the need for local setups or cloud-based virtual machines. By running entirely client-side, WebContainers offer unmatched user experiences with zero latency, offline capabilities, and enhanced security, as they eliminate the risks associated with server-side code execution. They support native Node.js toolchains, including npm, pnpm, and yarn, and are compatible with major modern frameworks. Additionally, WebContainers facilitate the running of WebAssembly (Wasm) out of the box, allowing for the porting of various languages and frameworks to the browser environment.
    Starting Price: $18 per month
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    Code::Blocks

    Code::Blocks

    Code::Blocks

    Code::Blocks is a free, open-source, cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE) primarily designed for C, C++, and Fortran development. Known for its lightweight design and modular structure, Code::Blocks offers a highly customizable interface with support for multiple compilers, including GCC, Clang, and Microsoft Visual C++. It features an intuitive, user-friendly interface with essential tools like syntax highlighting, code folding, auto-completion, and a robust debugging environment with breakpoints, variable inspection, and call stack tracing. Code::Blocks is highly extensible through plugins, enabling developers to add features like version control, scripting support, and custom build tools. Its lightweight nature, flexibility, and cross-platform compatibility make it a popular choice for students, educators, and developers working on small to medium-sized C/C++ projects.
    Starting Price: Free
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    JStudio

    JStudio

    ALIF Technology

    JStudio is an integrated development environment (ide) for developing Android apps or Java console programs on your device with support for auto-completion and real-time error checking among others. Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region, and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Trae

    Trae

    ByteDance

    Trae is an adaptive AI integrated development environment (IDE) designed to revolutionize the way developers work by fostering seamless collaboration between human and artificial intelligence. This dynamic partnership ensures that each task is handled by the most suitable agent, thereby maximizing productivity and efficiency. By balancing human intuition with AI capabilities, Trae enables developers to ship products faster and more effectively.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Kiro

    Kiro

    Amazon Web Services

    Kiro is an AI‑powered integrated development environment that brings structure to AI‑driven coding by converting natural‑language prompts into clear requirements, system designs, and discrete implementation tasks validated by robust tests. Built from the ground up for agentic workflows, it features spec‑driven development, multimodal chat, “agent hooks” that trigger background tasks on events like file saves, and an autopilot mode that autonomously runs large scripts while keeping you in control. With smart context management, Kiro reduces repetitive prompts and helps implement complex features across large codebases. Native MCP integrations let you connect to documentation, databases, and APIs, and you can guide development with images of UI designs or architecture diagrams. Enterprise‑grade security and privacy ensure safe deployment, while support for Claude Sonnet models, Open VSX plugins, and existing VS Code settings delivers a familiar yet AI‑supercharged experience.
    Starting Price: $19 per month
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    Void Editor

    Void Editor

    Void Editor

    Void is an open source AI code editor and Cursor alternative built as a fork of VS Code, enabling developers to write code with advanced AI assistance while retaining full control over their data. It supports seamless integration with any large language model, such as DeepSeek, Llama, Qwen, Gemini, Claude, and Grok, connecting directly without routing through a private backend. Core features include tab‑triggered autocomplete, inline quick edit, and a versatile AI chat interface offering normal chat, a restricted gather mode for read/search-only tasks, and an agent mode that automates file and folder operations, terminal commands, and MCP tool access. Void delivers high‑performance operations, including fast apply on files with thousands of lines, alongside checkpoint management for model updates, native tool execution, and lint error detection. Developers can transfer all themes, keybindings, and settings from VS Code in one click and host models locally or via the cloud.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Koding

    Koding

    Koding

    Koding lets your organization create and share fully automated dev environments on any infrastructure for modern distributed applications, micro-services and containers. Koding provides an interface for developers and team managers to streamline dev workflows in the cloud without slowing down freedom and creativity. Spend less time configuring and more time building! Your entire team can share and collaborate on not only on your code, but also your dev environment. No more screen sharing. You can share dev environments in real-time, or leave it open for the whole team. For the first time, your team can locate the inefficiencies in their workflow, so that they can prioritize and fix them. A company with 1000s of developers waste at least a quarter of their year on configuring dev environments. Koding gives the time back to you.
    Starting Price: $9 per user per month
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    Meya

    Meya

    Meya.ai

    Accelerate your roadmap. Get to market faster and stay at the forefront of the cognitive revolution. Unlock each developer’s potential with cutting edge technology. A good tech stack starts with a solid foundation. With Meya, your cognitive apps run in a modern computing environment, that is performant, secure, compliant and easily managed. Our team is continually updating our framework to take advantage of the latest in artificial intelligence research. Focus on building a great user experience while we ensure your cognitive app’s hosting, integrations, and more! Build, host, and train your cognitive application in one place. Easily scale your bot and take advantage of the most popular messaging and customer support platforms. Handle any complex use case by connecting to your business back end. Stay focused on the user experience and let us take care of the rest.
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    Rapid SQL

    Rapid SQL

    IDERA, an Idera, Inc. company

    Rapid SQL helps database developers to create high-performing SQL code for multiple database platforms. Unlike its competition, it provides efficient debugging of stored procedures and functions to eliminate coding errors, and the integrated code analyst to perform detailed response time analysis on the execution of stored procedures and functions.
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    Eclipse Theia

    Eclipse Theia

    Eclipse Foundation

    Eclipse Theia is an extensible platform to develop multi-language Cloud & Desktop IDEs with state-of-the-art web technologies. Not sure whether you need a web or desktop version or both? With Theia you can develop one IDE and run it in browsers or native desktop application from a single source. The Theia project is hosted at the Eclipse Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation, and is developed by a diverse community. Unlike other "open-source" projects, projects hosted at an Open-Source Foundation are protected against single-vendor decisions against the interest of the diverse community. Theia is designed in a modular way to allow extenders and adopters customizing and extending every aspect of it. Composing a custom IDE-like product is as easy as listing all needed extensions in a package.json file. Adding new functionality by implementing your own extensions is easy, too and provides all the flexibility you need.
    Starting Price: $0
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    CLion

    CLion

    JetBrains

    Who wouldn’t like to code at the speed of thought while the IDE does all the mundane development tasks for them? But is that really possible for a tricky language like C++, what with its modern standards and heavily templated libraries? Why, yes, yes it is! See it to believe it. Generate tons of boilerplate code instantly. Override and implement functions with simple shortcuts. Generate constructors and destructors, getters and setters, and equality, relational, and stream output operators. Wrap a block of code with a statement, or generate a declaration from a usage. Create custom live templates to reuse typical code blocks across your code base to save time and maintain a consistent style. Rename symbols; inline a function, variable, or macro; move members through the hierarchy; change function signatures; and extract functions, variables, parameters, or a typedef.
    Starting Price: $8.90 per month
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    ColdFusion Builder
    Build with a lightweight, quick-loading IDE that complements Adobe ColdFusion. Finish faster with tools that help you to develop, test, debug and deploy applications. Automatically detect vulnerabilities in your code. Identify bottlenecks with reports from the Performance Monitoring Toolset. Ride the wave, easily develop, test, debug and deploy mobile and browser-based applications, and get a head start in the fast-growing apps market. Keep it safe, use debugging, refactoring, preview and other smart features for identifying security vulnerabilities, and maintain the integrity of your code. Streamline your work, use extensions, remote project support, integrated server management, a log viewer, and more, and take charge of your environment. Accelerate your application development with intelligent, ordered code assist for CFML, CFScript, HTML, JavaScript and CSS. Get code assist even for third-party JavaScript libraries included in your web application.
    Starting Price: $299 one-time payment
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    Spyder

    Spyder

    Spyder

    Spyder’s multi-language editor integrates a number of powerful tools right out of the box for an easy to use, efficient editing experience. The editor’s key features include syntax highlighting (pygments); real-time code and style analysis (pyflakes and pycodestyle); on-demand completion, calltips and go-to-definition features (rope and jedi); a function/class browser, horizontal and vertical splitting, and much more. The IPython console allows you to execute commands and interact with data inside IPython interpreters. The variable explorer allows you to interactively browse and manage the objects generated running your code. It shows the namespace contents (including all global objects, variables, class instances and more) of the currently selected IPython console session, and allows you to add, remove, and edit their values through a variety of GUI-based editors.
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    IAR Embedded Workbench
    Complete development environment for Arm, generating fast, compact code and enabling you to take full control of your code. One Integrated Development Environment with project management tools and editor. Included is 8,400 example projects containing configuration files, code examples and project templates, giving every project a quick start. The IAR C/C++ Compiler is built by our compiler experts and supports C and C++. It offers advanced global and target-specific optimizations, and supports a wide range of industry-standard debug and image formats, compatible with most popular debuggers and emulators, including ELF/DWARF where applicable. Coupled with the complete linker and assembler, it enables powerful building of embedded applications. Support for all 32-bit Arm core from all major vendors and selected 64-bit Arm cores. Our tools are available in a flexible license model to suit your company needs.