| Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Initial release | March 8, 2011; 14 years ago (2011-03-08) |
| Stable release | |
| Repository | github |
| Written in | C#,Python |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Type | Integrated development environment |
| License | Apache License 2.0 |
| Website | visualstudio |
Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) is afree and open-sourceplug-in for versions ofVisual Studio up to VS 2015 providing support for programming inPython. Since VS 2017, it is integrated in VS and calledPython Support in Visual Studio. It supportsIntelliSense, debugging, profiling, MPI cluster debugging, mixed C++/Python debugging, and more. It is released under theApache License 2.0, and is developed primarily byMicrosoft.
The first version was on March 8, 2011. The latest version for VS 2015 is 2.2.6.