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CommentsWhat is PyCharm?
PyCharm’s smart code editor provides first-class support for Python, JavaScript, CoffeeScript, TypeScript, CSS, popular template languages and more. Take advantage of language-aware code completion, error detection, and on-the-fly code fixes!
PyCharm is a tool in the Build Automation category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Syntax highlightingAuto-Indentation and code formattingCode completionLine and block commentingOn-the-fly error highlightingCode snippetsCode folding
PyCharm Pros & Cons
Pros of PyCharm
- ✓Smart auto-completion
- ✓Intelligent code analysis
- ✓Powerful refactoring
- ✓Virtualenv integration
- ✓Git integration
- ✓Support for Django
- ✓Multi-database integration
- ✓VIM integration
- ✓Vagrant integration
- ✓In-tool Bash and Python shell
Cons of PyCharm
- ✗Slow startup
- ✗Not very flexible
- ✗Resource hog
- ✗Periodic slow menu response
- ✗Pricey for full features
PyCharm Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to PyCharm?
Visual Studio
Visual Studio is a suite of component-based software development tools and other technologies for building powerful, high-performance applications.
IntelliJ IDEA
Out of the box, IntelliJ IDEA provides a comprehensive feature set including tools and integrations with the most important modern technologies and frameworks for enterprise and web development with Java, Scala, Groovy and other languages.
Android Studio
Android Studio is a new Android development environment based on IntelliJ IDEA. It provides new features and improvements over Eclipse ADT and will be the official Android IDE once it's ready.
Xcode
The Xcode IDE is at the center of the Apple development experience. Tightly integrated with the Cocoa and Cocoa Touch frameworks, Xcode is an incredibly productive environment for building amazing apps for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
