
Tools & Workflow
March 5, 2026•6 min read
I Used Arduino IDE for 3 Months. Then I Found VS Code + PlatformIO and Never Went Back
No syntax highlighting that actually helps. No autocomplete. No Git. No snippets. No Copilot (I love it). Arduino IDE vs Platformio classic battle. I looked at that blue interface and thought: "Wait... this is what robotics people use XD? Every single day?"
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