Tech riderRev. 8 Oct 2026
mikroC PRO for 8051
- 1Runs onLinux, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Supported targets8051 microcontrollers, including Microchip/Atmel AT89 and Silicon Labs C8051 families; 202 MCUs documented
- 4Integrated debuggingYes
- 5Hardware probe supportvendor
- 6Integrated flashingYes
- 7Desktop platformsWindows
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: mikroe.com

Overview
mikroC PRO for 8051 is ranked #19 of 30 in embedded development IDEs on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, Windows.
mikroC PRO for 8051 plans and pricing
All plansmikroC PRO for 8051 $295.20 once One-time payment; displayed price is $295.20, reduced from $369.00 license code for up to two computers or USB dongle license · minimum order quantity 1 mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
Compared on embedded development IDEs
- Free plan
- Yesmikroe.com
- Supported targets
- 8051 microcontrollers, including Microchip/Atmel AT89 and Silicon Labs C8051 families; 202 MCUs documentedmikroe.com
- Integrated debugging
- Yesmikroe.com
- Hardware probe support
- vendormikroe.com
- Integrated flashing
- Yesmikroe.com
- Desktop platforms
- Windowsmikroe.com
Facts
- Purpose
- mikroC PRO for 8051 is an IDE and C compiler for writing, compiling, executing, and debugging code for 8051 microcontrollers.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Supported devices
- The product page states that the compiler supports 202 8051 MCUs.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Libraries
- The compiler includes more than 1,200 library functions and supports installing third-party libraries through its package manager and library manager.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Examples
- The product page lists more than 109 ready-made working examples, with every included library covered by an example.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- IDE tools
- The IDE includes a Library Manager, Interrupt Assistant, Project Explorer, Quick Converter, and other tools.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Additional utilities
- Included tools listed include an LCD Custom Character Tool, GLCD Bitmap Editor, Seven Segment Editor, UART Terminal, UDP Terminal, HID Terminal, and Advanced Statistics.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- The maker describes the compiler license as a one-time payment with lifetime free upgrades and lifetime technical support.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- License activation
- A License Code can be used on up to two computers after activation; the maker also offers a portable USB Dongle license for use on multiple computers.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Team licensing
- The Site License option lets teams or classes manage multiple licenses, with simultaneous active use limited by the number of licenses purchased.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The product page says users can download projects from LibStock and install them with one click.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Security and payments
- The product page says online payments are provided by 2Checkout and that credit card and personal details are kept secure and the customer list is not disclosed to third parties.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Platform detail
- The maker states that Site License Manager is available for Windows and Linux; it runs a server on the user's computer.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Company
- MIKROE describes itself as a development tools company focused on standardization and time-saving in the embedded industry.mikroe.com · 8 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2001mikroe.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Zemun, Belgrade, Serbiamikroe.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- mikroe.com/mikroc-8051· checked 8 Oct 2026
- mikroe.com/about· checked 8 Oct 2026



