Updated February 9, 2026
ABP vs Microsoft Visual Studio: Which is best for you?
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Version Control
4.69
Third-Party Integrations
4.50
Integrated Development Environment
4.39
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For Developers
4.72
Code Editing
4.70
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4.70
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- The framework's adherence to Domain-Driven Design (DDD) architecture is another highlight, offering a well-structured project setup that promotes scalability and maintainability.
- The tooling can occasionally be flaky, and there are gotchas: *never* accidentally create app service methods that produce duplicate api endpoints, for example.
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- With support for various code bases, as well as HTML, the programme provides all you need for building and developing websites, email, applications and widgets.
- I have nothing that I specifically dislike about Visual Studio. If I had to choose one item it would be the fact that a user could feel "forced" to start using MS Copilot by virtue of it being so integrated into the latest versions of VS.
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4.3/ 5
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4.4/ 5
Customer Support
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4.2/ 5
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Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad