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The Code Editor 73% of Developers Trust Isn’t What They Think It Is

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Visual Studio Code is, by nearly every measure, the dominant code editor on the planet. According to the most recent Stack Overflow Developer Survey, roughly 73% of developers use it. It’s free. It’s fast. And most of its users believe it’s open source. They’re wrong — or at least, they’re not entirely right. The distinction matters more than most developers realize, and it cuts to the heart of a long-running tension between Microsoft’s public e…
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WebProNews broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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