We often get asked about the differences between PrimalScript and PowerShell Studio, and how they compare to our competitors. We hope this chart will answer some of your questions!
PowerShell Studio
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PrimalScript
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VS Code
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ISE
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Development | ||||
PowerShell Syntax highlighting | ||||
PowerShell Intellisense | ||||
Windows Form Designer | ||||
Windows Form Templates | ||||
Windows PowerShell Console | ||||
PowerShell 7 Console | ||||
PowerShell Function Builder | ||||
Multiple console simultaneously | ||||
Support for 32 and 64-bit simultaneously | ||||
Support elevated script execution | ||||
Support version control | ||||
Support for additional scripting languages | ||||
Undo between sessions | ||||
Complete sessions rollback per file | ||||
Comment/Uncomment/Region option | ||||
PowerShell Module/Cmdlet Browser | ||||
Integrated PowerShell Help | ||||
Snippet Browser | ||||
Code/Functions Browser | ||||
COM Objects Browser | ||||
Database Browser | ||||
WMI/CIM Browser | ||||
.Net Object Broser | ||||
File Browser | ||||
Debugging | ||||
Local PowerShell Debugging | ||||
Debugger support for Windows PowerShell and PowerShell 7 | ||||
Remote PowerShell Debugging | ||||
Script Profiler (CPU & Memory usage) | ||||
Script Profiler (Function coverage) | ||||
Testing | ||||
PowerShell Profile Management |
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PSScriptAnalyzer Integration | ||||
Pester Integration | ||||
File Comparison Tool | ||||
Windows Sandbox support | ||||
Automatic PowerShell Runspace Reset | ||||
Publishing | ||||
Script Packager | ||||
Packaging for Windows PowerShell and PowerShell 7 | ||||
MSI Builder | ||||
Automatic Script Signing | ||||
Script Explorer |
This table can also be found on PowerShell Studio's product page and PrimalScript's product page.