mikroC PRO for AVR vs nRF Connect for VS Code
| mikroC PRO for AVR | nRF Connect for VS Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | extension, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported targets | AVR microcontrollers (214 devices) | nRF91, nRF70, nRF53, and nRF52 Series devices |
| Integrated debugging | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware probe support | both | third-party |
| Integrated flashing | Yes | Yes |
| Desktop platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| RTOS support | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Embedded Development IDEs. On Samsung Mobile US Press, nRF Connect for VS Code scores higher on our published basis.