Code::Blocks

Free C and C++ IDE with compiler support

About Code::Blocks

Code::Blocks is a free, open-source integrated development environment for C, C++ and Fortran with a plugin framework and multiple compiler support. It offers syntax highlighting, code completion, a debugger interface and project templates, and is widely used in programming courses. It suits people who want a dependable tool for this job that stays fast, stays focused and does not demand a long learning process before it becomes useful.

Code::Blocks key facts

Category: Developer Tools
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: ide, c plus plus, compiler
Official site: codeblocks.org

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