About

PowerShell Pro Tools is a collection of productivity and development tools for PowerShell users. This toolset includes:

• PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio

• PowerShell Pro Tools for Visual Studio Code

• PSScriptPad

• PowerShell Pro Tools PowerShell Module

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• PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio

• PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio 2022

• PowerShell Pro Tools for Visual Studio Code

• Additional Tools

Training

Follow along with our free training course for PowerShell Pro Tools.

Licensing

We are sunsetting PowerShell Pro Tools. End of sales will be October 1st, 2024 with end of life is October 1st, 2025. Learn more.

• Purchasing
• Trial Key

PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio Feature Comparison

PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio is free. With a PowerShell Pro Tools license, you receive additional features.

Feature	PowerShell Tools	PowerShell Pro Tools
Editor
Syntax Highlighting	✅	✅
IntelliSense	✅	✅
PSScriptAnalyzer Support	❌	✅
Quick Fix Support	❌	✅
Function Navigation	✅	✅
Snippets	✅	✅
C# to PowerShell Code Conversion	❌	✅
Project System
Build events	✅	✅
Bundling	❌	✅
Package as executable	❌	✅
Obfuscation	❌	✅
Debugging
Local Debugging	✅	✅
Remote Debugging	✅	✅
Locals and Watch Window	✅	✅
Call Stack Window	✅	✅
Pester Test Adapter	✅	✅
PowerShell 7 Support	❌	✅
Tools
Module Explorer	✅	✅
WinForm Designer	❌	✅
WPF Designer	❌	✅ VS 2019 Only
Profiler	❌	✅