We performed a comparison between ASP.NET and Microsoft Visual Studio based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two .NET Development Services solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's a pretty stable solution."
"We use ASP.NET to develop web applications and web API. I'm working at a government financial institution in Mexico that helps citizens buy a house"
"The most valuable features are ease of use, scalability, and flexibility."
"We find the solution to be scalable."
"The most valuable feature of ASP.NET is the support of multiple platforms with ASP.NET Core. Additionally, Azure integrates well with ASP.NET and Visual Studio."
"The solution is very easy to maintain because UI management is simple and many libraries are available."
"One of the most valuable features in ASP.NET is thread management with asynchronous processing. I've been implementing this for a few years and it has proven to be extremely helpful, especially when using a tool that wouldn't have worked without it. It's definitely a fundamental aspect of the platform."
"The developer support for ASP.NET is a big positive. It's actually very good, and since there are so many people who use ASP.NET, it's easy to get responses to questions about ASP.NET in the broader community."
"Microsoft Visual Studio is a must-have tool if you work in Windows environments."
"The most valuable features of Microsoft Visual Studio are the way we are able to design code, deploy, and test our application. It is easy to move an artifact from the start to the deployment stage. It has well-defined processes that you can integrate with any team. Additionally, the solution is always improving."
"It is convenient to have all the development tools in one interface."
"The installation of the solution is easy."
"The most valuable aspect of this solution is the integrated development environment. It also offers a very good integration with Microsoft Cloud."
"The most valuable features of Microsoft Visual Studio are the database connections."
"The most valuable feature is how smoothly it runs."
"The most valuable features are the extensions."
"The solution's initial setup is intermediate, and it could be improved."
"The technology to integrate with cloud information could be improved."
"ASP.NET is a very slow tool, and it should be faster."
"The solution is out of date and should not be used."
"The solution needs to support its framework on all devices used for mobile application development."
"ASP.NET is not the best solution for all companies looking to implement a solution like it."
"Performance is an area that can always be improved."
"There used to be IAF, which you could spin on a Windows machine. However, that sort of setup does not exist for Linux machines. Because customers still prefer a Windows underlying infrastructure, it can get expensive."
"The technical support can be slow."
"I would not recommend it for complex tasks."
"There could be more coding languages in the solution."
"There is room for improvement in the price of the solution overall."
"There's not much help to deal with issues on Microsoft's official websites."
"I'd like the product to become more secure. You could potentially, for example, download an extension that contains malware."
"It has a ton of options and that sometimes can become very, very overwhelming for a new person, a new developer."
"Microsoft Visual Studio could benefit from a more centralized education system."
ASP.NET is ranked 3rd in .NET Development Services with 30 reviews while Microsoft Visual Studio is ranked 1st in .NET Development Services with 79 reviews. ASP.NET is rated 8.4, while Microsoft Visual Studio is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of ASP.NET writes "Beneficial thread management, and asynchronous processing, and template-driven setup". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Visual Studio writes "Easy to use, works well in the Microsoft Windows ecosystem, and integrates well with Git". ASP.NET is most compared with SharePoint Designer and Microsoft Silverlight, whereas Microsoft Visual Studio is most compared with SharePoint Designer, Genero and Microsoft Silverlight. See our ASP.NET vs. Microsoft Visual Studio report.
See our list of best .NET Development Services vendors.
We monitor all .NET Development Services reviews to prevent fraudulent reviews and keep review quality high. We do not post reviews by company employees or direct competitors. We validate each review for authenticity via cross-reference with LinkedIn, and personal follow-up with the reviewer when necessary.