List of Microsoft Visual Studio add-ins

The following is a list of Microsoft Visual Studio Add-ins. Add-ins are software products designed to be used in conjunction with and extend Microsoft Visual Studio. There are many versions of Microsoft Visual Studio, so some of these products may not be compatible with all versions of the product.

IDE add-ins

• Aggiorno ASP.Net refactoring tool and best practices
• AnkhSVN – Provides a Subversion client for Visual Studio
• CopyAsHTML - Takes source code and creates an HTML markup that preserves indentation and coloring.
• Designbox - Adds a toolbox that lets you associate initial property values with controls
• Dotfuscator – Provides tools to help prevent reverse engineering
• Koders – Adds a search plug-in to search the Koders database
• ReSharper - Refactoring support for .NET languages
• TracExplorer - Trac integration for Visual Studio 2005 and 2008
• Visual Assist - Refactoring and code navigation support for native C++ and .NET (VC6/VS2003/VS2005/VS2008)
• VisualSVN - Subversion integration for Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008.
• VsTortoise - A free TortoiseSVN add-in for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and 2008
• XMLSpy – Integrates the XMLSpy IDE into Visual Studio
• Bugnet Explorer Suite - Integrates Bugnet Issue and Project Management into Visual Studio and SVN
• Tabs Studio - Provides multiple tab rows and customizable tab grouping. ($34, 30 day free trial)
• SharpSort – C# source code members sorting and grouping

Language add-ins

• Ada programming language
• Boo programming language
• Eiffel programming language
• F# programming language
• HLSL, GLSL and Cg via NShader
• Oxygene programming language
• Phalanger, for building ASP.NET applications using PHP

Other

• XNA Game Studio A framework to easily make games using Visual C#