Tools

Compilers

gcc

gcc can be found on every linux platform.

On Windows, there is TDM-GCC and MSYS2.

MSVC

Microsoft’s Visual Studio is the biggest closed-source C/C++ IDE.

clang

A C/C++ frontend for LLVM.

Clangd provides modern tooling; but it requires Visual Studio on Windows.

Borland Compiler

Now Embarcadero.

IDEs

• Qt Creator
• CodeBlocks
• DevCpp(classic)
• DevCpp(embarcadero)
• Eclipse C/C++
• Vim
• Neovim
• Emacs