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Discussion on: An Honest Comparison of VS Code vs JetBrains - 5 Points

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Azlan-Syed

the best thing about jetbrains ide's are that they need to configure env variables which takes at least an hour for a beginner not knowing anything about pycharm and vscode needs nothing just define the env variable and use an extension called code runner to run the code in terminal and done jetbrains ide's are instant killers for a 4 gig ram laptop

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Volty De Qua

I have a Ryzen 7 4800u with 64 Gb. I was even moving the projects to ram for easier & faster dev cycle (though hobby-like for now), and jetbrains remained painful. Now I finally tried vscode and I feel much more comfortable. Everything seems more easier. Btw in Scala.