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Visual Studio 2026 Insiders2026-03-30T12:52:43-07:00

Introducing

Visual Studio 2026 Insiders

The world’s most popular IDE, now smarter and faster

Free for individuals and small teams

For small organizations

For large organizations

Stay in the flow

The tools you rely on every day—now faster, more intuitive, and designed to support your best work without getting in your way.

Bring your ideas to life

Whether you’re exploring something new or scaling what you’ve already built, Visual Studio supports your workloads from start to finish.

Level up with AI

GitHub Copilot, your AI coding partner, tackles the repetitive and anticipates your next move, giving you back time and creative freedom.

Copilot, deeply integrated

In Visual Studio, Copilot isn’t just aware of your code; it understands your work. With full context across your solution, repo, and tools, it helps you move faster, think bigger, and build with confidence.