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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Visual Studio Live Share

GitLive Sublime Text Visual Studio Code GitHub Leaps Liveblocks CodeStream Vim Notepad++ Slang

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Visual Studio Live Share are GitLive, Sublime Text, and Visual Studio Code. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Extend Git with real-time collaborative superpowers
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $7.0 / Monthly (per user)

    #Code Collaboration #Software Development #Software Development Tools 3 social mentions

  2. Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose - any kind of text file. You'll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features. Fully customizable with macros, and syntax highlighting for most major languages.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 3 social mentions

  3. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1021 social mentions

  4. 4
    Originally founded as a project to simplify sharing code, GitHub has grown into an application used by over a million people to store over two million code repositories, making GitHub the largest code host in the world.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Code Collaboration #Git #Version Control 2048 social mentions

  5. 5
    "Leaps is a command line utility and golang library for collaboratively editing your local files over HTTP, using operational transforms to ensure zero-collision synchronization across any number of editing clients." - from the github readme
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Law Enforcement And Public Safety #Code Collaboration #Programming Tools

  6. Build amazing real‑time collaborative products
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Project Management #Code Collaboration 17 social mentions

  7. CodeStream helps development teams resolve issues faster, and improve code quality by streamlining code reviews inside your IDE
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Code Collaboration #Software Development #Software Development Tools 1 user reviews

  8. 8

    Vim

    Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #Software Development #IDE 10 social mentions

  9. A free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #IDEs And Text Editors #Text Editors #IDE 169 social mentions

  10. 10
    Slang is a powerful visual programming language using a newly developed stream-based paradigm.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #URL Shortener #IDE #Link Management

  11. 11
    Lightweight IDE for Linux and Windows
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 5 social mentions

  12. Clean Code begins in your IDE with SonarLint - Our free IDE extension that provides on-the-fly analysis and coding guidance.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #Code Analysis #Software Development #Code Review 1 social mentions

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