Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
GitHub Code Search and VS Code score closely across Staquest's six weighted dimensions, with no decisive overall winner. Both offer a free tier. GitHub Code Search's paid plans start at $4/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | GitHub (Microsoft) | - |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | easy |
| Integration | - | low |
| Trending | Stable | Rising |
| Industries | Development | Development |
| Categories | developer-tools | developer-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | github-code-search | vscode |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Collaboration Tools | ||
| Built-In Git | ||
| Advanced Security And Compliance | ||
| Cross-Platform Support (Windows, Macos, Linux) | ||
| Advanced Tools And Insights In Private Repositories | ||
| Debugging | ||
| Code Navigation And Browsing | ||
| Extensions Marketplace | ||
| Enterprise-Grade Support | ||
| Github Copilot Integration (Extension Required) | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Intellisense | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Remote Development | ||
| Everything In Team | ||
| Visual Studio Code For The Web (Vscode.Dev) | ||
| Regular Expressions And Symbol Search | ||
| Saml Single Sign-On | ||
| Search Across All Public Repositories | ||
| Search Across Your Own Private Repositories | ||
| Team Access Controls |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
Both GitHub Code Search and VS Code offer a free tier.
VS Code is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
