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p/vscode
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fmerian
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8mo ago
What's the best IDE in 2025?
... According to the 2025 @Stack Overflow Developer Survey (49,000+ participants), @
VS
Code and @Visual Studio remain the most used dev environments, despite the rise of subscription-based, AI-enabled code editors @Cursor and @Windsurf among others. Both maintain their top spots relying on extensions as optional, paid AI services like @Github Copilot and @Kilo Code . Curious which IDE the Product Hunt community uses the most? Comment from fmerian(@fmerian):
yep
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p/general
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Hussein
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1yr ago
Subscription vs Lifetime Plans – what do you prefer (and why)?
... worry about monthly bills adding up, especially for early tools that might not be part of my everyday stack yet , but show a lot of potential. Plus, as a user, it creates this weirdly satisfying feeling of ownership. Like
Yep
, this is mine now. Of course, I get why subscriptions exist too, they help keep products sustainable and support ongoing development and as a founder myself, in most cases I would prefer using subscriptions, because it is more predictable. Curious ...
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p/producthunt
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Gabe Perez
Featured
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1yr ago
I decide what's featured on the leaderboard - AMA w/ Gabe from Product Hunt
... seen Product is waitlisted People schedule a draft.... (we have a draft function!) Maker's profile is their product/business and not an actual user account Tagline does not describe the product ie. "Best way to earn users"
vs
"Capture user data with a single button in your iOS app" Too much marketing jargon, not enough product description / story NO PRODUCT SHOTS/VIDEOS -> just marketing fluff images Only one image that is a low quality screenshot Using a paid service ... ... they get what you're launching? If you can quickly Google a solution that similar to what you're launching then really make sure your launch stands out. Focus on highlighting what's special about your product
vs
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