IAR Embedded Workbench vs mikroC PRO for 8051
| IAR Embedded Workbench | mikroC PRO for 8051 | |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Platforms | extension, Linux, Windows | Linux, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Supported targets | Arm, RISC-V, Renesas RL78, Renesas RH850, Renesas RX, STM8, AVR32, MSP430, 8051, AVR, Renesas 78K, Renesas V850, Renesas M16C/R8C | 8051 microcontrollers, including Microchip/Atmel AT89 and Silicon Labs C8051 families; 202 MCUs documented |
| Integrated debugging | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware probe support | both | vendor |
| RTOS support | Yes | |
| Integrated flashing | Yes | Yes |
| Desktop platforms | Linux, Windows | Windows |
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