Arduino IDE vs Theia

Arduino IDE

Arduino IDE is an open-source integrated development environment for writing, compiling, and uploading code to Arduino microcontroller boards. It supports C/C++ programming with a simplified API and includes a serial monitor for debugging.

Code EditorsFreeOpen Source

Theia

Theia Open-source framework for building cloud and desktop IDEs, compatible with VS Code extensions.

Code EditorsFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

ArduinoCompanyEclipse Foundation

2005Year Launched2017

FreePricing ModelFree

YesOpen SourceYes

Code EditorsCategoryCode Editors

—PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Arduino IDE

CompanyArduino

Year Launched2005

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryCode Editors

Platforms—

Theia

CompanyEclipse Foundation

Year Launched2017

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryCode Editors

PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

Arduino IDE

Free

Theia

Free

Free: $0/one-time

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