Visual Studio is a feature-rich integrated development environment from Microsoft that supports many aspects of software development. It is used to develop computer programs and websites, web apps, web services, and mobile apps.

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Any individual developer can use Visual Studio Community to create their own free or paid apps.

The pro version comes with a free trial period. You can read more about the differences between the versions here.

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