Natural for Visual Studio Code

The modern development experience built for Natural applications


Bring modern development to your Natural applications

Natural for Visual Studio Code adds Visual Studio Code as another option for Natural development. Develop in Visual Studio Code alongside NaturalONE, giving developers the flexibility to work in the environment that works best for them while preserving existing applications, workflows, and investments.

Integrate with DevOps toolchains

Connect Natural development to modern DevOps toolchains that are supported by Visual Studio Code, including repositories, pipelines, and automation frameworks. 

Onboard and scale your team

Use familiar tools to reduce ramp-up time and make it easier to bring new developers onto Natural projects.

Develop with familiar workflows

Work with Natural using standard Visual Studio Code features and conventions that  developers already know how to navigate, debug, test, and build.


Modern Natural development, your way

Extend your Natural development environment with a modern IDE experience. Work faster, onboard developers more easily, and align with today’s development standards while continuing to use your existing tools.

Develop Natural in a modern IDE

Bring Natural development into Visual Studio Code and give your team a flexible environment for coding and debugging. Use familiar Visual Studio Code workflows and extend your setup with plugins from the Visual Studio Code Marketplace.

Reduce onboarding friction 

Make it easier for new developers to contribute by working in an IDE they are already familiar with. Instead of learning a specialized environment, developers can focus on understanding your applications and delivering value sooner.

Fit into modern development practices

Integrate Natural development with modern DevOps toolchains and extend your environment using the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. Run on Windows, Mac, or Linux while connecting seamlessly to your Natural environments.

Work side-by-side with NaturalONE

Use Natural for Visual Studio Code alongside NaturalONE without disruption. Teams can choose their preferred environment or run both in parallel, giving you full flexibility to adopt new tools at your own pace.