The question is has this been enough to change public perception of the app to make it a true Xcode Mac competitor? These included improved functionality for.
In the years that followed, Visual Studio for Mac has undergone various tweaks and improvements. Initially, they weren’t far off the mark. In 2017 Microsoft released Visual Studio for Mac, although many users wondered whether it would turn out to be a reskinned version of Xamarin Studio Xamarin had been acquired by Microsoft just one year earlier. There are plenty of code editing options out there for developers who use Apple products - Xcode Mac being one notable example - but, up until a few years ago, Visual Studio wasn’t one of them.
