Visual Studio Express
Visual Studio Express editions provide free tools to develop applications for a specific platform, such as
Windows Universal Platform applications, web sites, and Windows desktop applications.
New edition available
Visual Studio Community has all the features of Express and more, and is still free for individual developers,
open source projects, academic research, education, and small professional teams.
Express editions
Express for Desktop
Supports the creation of desktop applications for Windows.
Express for Web
Create standards-based, responsive websites, web APIs, or real-time online experiences using ASP.NET.
Express for Windows
Provides the core tools for building compelling, innovative apps for Universal Windows Platform. Windows 10 is required.
Team Foundation Server 2015 Express
Free source-code-control, project-management, and team-collaboration platform.
Commercial use of Express products
Visual Studio Express products are available at no charge and may be used for commercial, production usage subject to the license terms provided with each product. For example, you can use Express for Windows to create apps that you can then submit for sale in the Windows Store.
