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github0null/eide

An embedded development environment for mcs51/stm8/avr/cortex-m/riscv on VsCode. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/github0null/eide · homepage · TypeScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

94/100

  • Activity 96
  • Release rhythm 87
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 5.5
  • age_days: 2512
  • days_rel: 90
  • days_push: 28
  • n_releases_24m: 45

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1036 stars · 105 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Embedded IDE (EIDE) is a VSCode extension providing a development environment for 8051/STM8/Cortex-M/MIPS/RISC-V microcontroller projects. It unifies project creation, compilation with multiple toolchains, program flashing, and Keil/IAR/Eclipse project import inside VSCode.

Use cases

  • develop stm32 firmware in vscode
  • replace keil mdk with a vscode-based ide
  • import keil or iar project into vscode
  • flash firmware with jlink or stlink from vscode
  • build 8051 projects with sdcc
  • set up riscv or cortex-m cross-compilation
  • unify multiple mcu toolchains in one editor

When to choose

  • you want a free, cross-platform alternative to Keil/IAR for MCU development
  • you work across multiple chip families and toolchains and want one environment
  • you prefer VSCode's editing, git, and plugin ecosystem for embedded work

When to avoid

  • you need built-in debugging - it relies on external plugins like Cortex-Debug
  • you depend on vendor IDE features not replicated by the extension
  • you need macOS support beyond x64 (only tested on macOS 10.15 x64)

Facets

plugin · maturity active

embedded build-tool developer-tools compiler cli embedded-systems developer-tools cross-platform editor-plugin windows cross-platform vscode-extension mcu embedded-ide 8051 stm8 cortex-m riscv toolchains firmware-flashing keil-import mcp linux macos

3 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
github0null/eidemain94

For agents

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