Top 100: Programming Tools Category
PROGRAM NAME
DOWNLOADS
1.
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1
Installs the .NET Framework files required to run and develop applications to target the .NET Framework 4.x.
1499365
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Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition
A no-cost, streamlined, easy-to-use development tool for hobbyists, students, and novices.
858156
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DirectX 9.0c Redistributable June 2010Pick
Advanced suite of multimedia APIs built into Microsoft Windows operating systems.
805266
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Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package 2017 14.10.25008
Installs runtime components of Visual C++ Libraries required to run applications developed with Visual C++.
767002
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Microsoft .NET Framework (x86) 2.0 FinalPick
Provides the latest updates to the .NET Framework.
475607
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Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 37
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) allows end-users to run Java applications.
300239
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Microsoft Visual C# 2005 Express EditionPick
Provides a fun, easy to use, easy to learn tool for building dynamic applications.
272441
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Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 Redistributable (x64) - 11.0.50727
Visual C++ libraries that are required to run applications developed using Visual Studio 2012.
252384
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Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 Redistributable (x86) - 11.0.50727
Visual C++ libraries that are required to run applications developed using Visual Studio 2012.
248626
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Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 Update 79/80
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) allows end-users to run Java applications.
188510
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Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
Contains many new features building incrementally upon .NET Framework 2.0 and 3.0.
187871
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Arduino Software 1.8.5
Open source software designed to facilitate code writing for Arduino boards.
183079
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MySQL Connector/ODBC (MyODBC) 5.3.6Pick
Connect to a MySQL database server using the ODBC database API on all Microsoft Windows and most Unix platforms.
166849
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Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2
Update to the .NET Framework 4 that allows you to write Windows Metro style apps.
127629
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Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5
The application installation and configuration service for Windows.
110311
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Microsoft XNA Framework Redistributable 4.0 Refresh
Provides the necessary runtime components to execute a game on Windows that was developed using Microsoft XNA Game Studio 4.0.
107799
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Free Pascal 3.0.4
Free Pascal (aka FPK Pascal) is a 32 and 64 bit professional Pascal compiler.
95059
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Java SE Development Kit (JDK) 8 Update 141
Offers a complete environment for application development and deployment on desktops and servers.
94895
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DEV-C++ Portable 5.7.1
A full-featured Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the C/C++ programming language.
89385
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Microsoft .NET Framework (x64) 2.0 FinalPick
Provides the latest updates to the .NET Framework for x64 based systems.
83793
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Database Editor 2.3
Easily access and manage your database. Supports Oracle, DB2, MS SQL, MySQL, Access.
71408
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Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express Edition R2 Service Pack 2Pick
Free SQL Server ideal for learning, developing and powering desktop, web and small server applications.
70615
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Microsoft .NET Framework (x86) 2.0 Service Pack 2
Provides the latest updates to the .NET 2.0 Framework for 32-bit Operating Systems.
51083
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Notepad++ Portable 7.5.4Pick
An excellent free portable source editor and Notepad replacement.
49224
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Nullsoft Install System (NSIS) 3.03Pick
Create quick and user friendly installers for Windows.
48248
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PSPad Editor 4.6.2 / 5.0.0 Build 243 DevPick
Programmers editor with special web development support.
45848
31.
Komodo Edit 11.0.2-18122Pick
A free, multi-language editor that makes it easy to write quality code.
43042
32.
Texmaker 5.0.2
A free LaTeX editor that integrates many tools needed to develop documents with LaTeX.
40388
33.
Menu Creator 0.8.1
Menu Creator and MenuExtended (+MenuDesigner) create dream VB Menus! No code!
39277
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RJ TextEd Portable 12.80Pick
An advanced, full featured text and source editor with Unicode support and extended functionality.
36270
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Microsoft Small Basic 1.2Pick
A simplified programming language and environment to help teach programming to beginners.
36032
36.
Dev-Pascal 1.9.2
Integrated development environment to create Windows or console-based Pascal programs.
35364
37.
Eclipse SDK 4.7.2 / 4.7.3 RC 2Pick
An open source platform-independent software framework for delivering 'rich-client applications.
34620
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Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 3.5
Includes everything you need to run .NET Compact Framework 1.0, 2.0 and 3.5 Beta 1 applications.
33471
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Microsoft .NET Framework (x64) 2.0 Service Pack 2
Provides the latest updates to the .NET 2.0 Framework for 64-bit Operating Systems.
33082
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MySQL GUI Tools 5.0-r17
Includes three important MySQL utilities: MySQL Administrator, MySQL Migration Toolkit and MySQL Query Browser.
32410
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Python 3.6.4 / 3.7.0 Beta 1
Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language.
29966
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Lazarus 1.8.0
A stable and feature rich visual programming environment for the FreePascal Compiler.
29448
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NetBeans IDE 8.2Pick
Easily develop desktop, mobile, and web applications in a variety of programming languages.
29362
47.
Qt Creator 4.5.1
A cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE) tailored to the needs of Qt developers.
29343
49.
Binary Viewer 6.17.4.26
Displays file contents in hexadecimal, octal, decimal and text formats.
29147
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Microsoft SQL Server Compact (32-Bit) 4.0.8482.1
A free, embedded database for building ASP.NET websites and Windows desktop applications.
28518
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DBeaver Portable 4.3.3.1
A free universal database tool for developers and database administrators.
24522
54.
PeStudio 8.71
Inspect any 32-bit or 64-bit application (*.exe, *.dll, *.cpl, ocx, *.ax, *.sys, ...) WITHOUT starting it.
23838
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Microsoft SQL Server Compact (64-Bit) 4.0.8482.1
A free, embedded database for building ASP.NET websites and Windows desktop applications.
22465
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Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Redistributable 3.0.4506.30
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is the new managed code programming model for Windows.
21871
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Microsoft Visual J# 2005 Express EditionPick
Ideal for those with prior Java-language experience or learning the Java language.
20534
58.
Open Watcom 1.9Pick
Professional, optimizing, multi-platform C and C++ compiler with a comprehensive suite of development tools.
20221
61.
Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional DTK
Developer Tool Kit to build applications for Windows Mobile 6.5 and 6.5.3.
18629
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Visual Basic .NET Projects 1.0
Contains six programs which illustrate advanced uses of Visual Basic .NET.
18510
70.
SharpDevelop 5.1.0.5216
A free IDE for C# and VB.NET projects on the Microsoft .NET platform.
16543
71.
BullZip Access To MySQL 5.4.0.274
A small program that will convert Microsoft Access Databases to MySQL.
16472
72.
Clickteam Install Creator 2.0.45
Create your program installers using Install Creator, quickly and easily.
16296
73.
TeXstudio 2.12.6 / 2.12.7 DevPick
An integrated writing environment to create and edit Latex documents.
16282
74.
CodeLite 11.0.0
An open-source, cross platform code editor for the C/C++ programming languages.
16078
78.
VB MsgBox Maker 1.0.5
Msgbox Maker is designed to help VB programmers to create popup message boxes.
15723
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Kudaz 2.2.1.2
Kudaz MDI is a programmer's portable editor with syntax-highlighting capabilities.
15517
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MySQL Administrator 5.0 r17
Powerful visual administration console that enables you to easily administer your MySQL environment.
15352
81.
BASIC-256 v1.99.99.67
An easy to use version of BASIC designed to teach young children the basics of computer programming.
15234
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Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 Redistributable (ARM) - 11.0.50727
Visual C++ libraries that are required to run applications developed using Visual Studio 2012.
14515
87.
MySQL PHP Generator 14.10
MySQL GUI frontend that allows you to generate high-quality MySQL PHP scripts.
13891
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Easy Code GoAsm 1.07.0.0009
Visual assembly programming environment made to build 32-bit Windows applications.
13742
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Qt 5.8.0 / 5.9.0 Beta 4
A cross-platform development framework that targets desktop, embedded, mobile, and real-time operating systems.
13658
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Bytessence InstallMaker 5.40
A lightweight install-maker for the Windows (R) platform. It's small sized, fast and customizable.
13653
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Universal Real-Time Software Oscilloscope GUI Library
Universal real-time oscilloscope GUI library.
12089
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SQuirrel SQL Client 3.8.0 / 20180109 Snapshot
View and manage the structure of a JDBC compliant database.
11828
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Programming Tools
FlashDevelop 5.3.2
Highly customizable lightweight script editor with extended support for class based languages.
RJ TextEd Portable 12.80
An advanced, full featured text and source editor with Unicode support and extended functionality.
Eclipse SDK 4.7.2 / 4.7.3 RC 2
An open source platform-independent software framework for delivering 'rich-client applications.
dotConnect Express for Oracle 9.5.454
A free of charge data provider for Oracle built over ADO.NET.
LinqConnect Express 4.8.1423
Free ORM solution, developed closely to the Microsoft LINQ to SQL technology.
dotConnect Express for MySQL 8.10.1086
A free data provider for MySQL built over ADO.NET architecture.
dotConnect Express for PostgreSQL 7.10.1086
A free of charge data provider for PostgreSQL built over ADO.NET.
Jailer 7.6.2
A tool for database subsetting, schema browsing, and rendering.
Visual Studio Code 1.20.1
Free source code editor with multiple language support to write, edit and debug code.
Construct 2 r253
Visual game creator designed to make games without coding.