Top rated IDEs and code editors — October 2026

Where the code gets written: full IDEs, light editors and terminal classics.

October 2026 — not enough votes for a ranking yet

• Android Studio
• Apache NetBeans
• Arduino IDE
• BBEdit
• CLion
• Code::Blocks
• Cursor
• DataGrip
• Devin Desktop (Windsurf)
• Eclipse IDE
• GNU Emacs
• GNU nano
• Geany
• GitHub Codespaces
• GoLand
• Google Antigravity
• Helix
• IntelliJ IDEA
• JetBrains Rider
• Jupyter Notebook and JupyterLab
• Kate
• Kiro
• Neovim
• Notepad++
• PhpStorm
• Positron
• PyCharm
• Qt Creator
• RStudio
• Replit
• RubyMine
• RustRover
• Spyder
• Sublime Text
• Trae
• VSCodium
• Vim
• Visual Studio
• Visual Studio Code
• WebStorm
• Xcode
• Zed