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OutSystems vs Microsoft Visual Studio Comparison (2026)

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OutSystems

Microsoft Visual Studio

Overview

OutSystems is a cloud, on-premises, and hybrid AI-powered low-code platform for enterprise teams to build, run, and govern custom.

Microsoft Visual Studio Online is a web based collaboration and project management application designed for software shipping and building. The Online platform enables you to create software projects as well as track and manage programming processes to help identify bugs, new features and more.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

36300

Per year

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

/user

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.6

373

243

118

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

88%

would recommend this app

4.6

1.9K

936

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

85%

would recommend this app

Pros

“Beginning with, I have increased our development speed by using OutSystems' drag-and-drop functionality.”

Prasad B.

Web Developer

“OutSystems helps our team develop Low Code applications using simple logic statements and allows developers to add great UI to the frontend.”

Nishant B.

Low Code Executive

“OutSystems have a great ability to build hybrid mobile and 100% responsive web-apps with no separate need of writing code for specific platforms.”

Krinal J.

Software Developer

Pros

“This program is a good software for when creating programs that you want to have .exe to install your programs .It has a very explainable interface and gives you lots of options when it comes to building a windows or cross platform application the plugins can be very overwhelming due to all the plugins and extentions they have to offer.”

Samuel S.

Coder

“The recent AI-assisted features have been useful for speeding up repetitive coding tasks, generating boilerplate code, and suggesting improvements during development, although I still rely on manual review before accepting any generated code.”

Edwin V.

DEV Manager

“The interface feels organized, and features like code navigation, IntelliSense, profiling, and package management make it a strong choice for desktop, web, and game development projects.”

Edwin V.

DEV Manager

Cons

“It is hard to make custom and dynamic UI in the OutSystems”

Shubham D.

Engineer

“Well and good, but I can't go into further detail because of price constraints and locked functionality terms due to payment issues.”

Deni H.

Freelancer

Cons

“Licensing for the Professional and Enterprise editions may also be expensive for smaller teams or independent developers who only need a subset of the advanced features.”

Edwin V.

DEV Manager

“Their github copilot changes sooo much with upgrades and doesn't give much when doing a whole program cause cut's me off alot so it can use some improvement.”

Samuel S.

Coder

“Occasionally, after major updates, I have experienced extension compatibility issues or had to rebuild caches before everything worked normally again.”

Edwin V.

DEV Manager