Why is VSCode better than WebStorm?

WebStorm is better at refactoring JavaScript/TypeScript code . You’re able to move functions and variables from one file to another, which VSCode does not support. That being said, VSCode can meet the majority of my refactoring needs, such as renaming symbols or converting function parameters to a single object.

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Are JetBrains IDEs worth it?

The people at Jetbrains are quite awesome for providing a free license for us students . Text completion, refactoring, extensive plugin support are some of the pretty good features. It hasn’t been sluggish on my machine and is in fact quick to perform some tasks that might otherwise be quite time consuming.

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