Visual Assist for Education

Educational licenses for students, teachers, and institutions

Licensing Options

Visual Assist offers academic license programs for students, instructors, and teachers.

100% off Visual Assist for students! Students and learners with verified educational email addresses are eligible for a complimentary license of Visual Assist.

To qualify, students need to be enrolled in an accredited educational program and either 1) have an active educational email address, or 2) submit proof of academic enrollment (e.g., a student ID). Licenses remain active for one year and must be refreshed annually.

Check with your university or program if they have existing packages with Whole Tomato and they can provide you free access. Usage is limited for personal projects and school work (i.e. non-commercial).

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Looking to share Visual Assist to your class or department? Teachers, instructors, and educational institutions can get a number of tiered package options to help get your students set up. This can include multi-license packages fully sponsored by Whole Tomato. Contact us to explore your options.

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Key Benefits

Increase general productivity

Visual Assist improves existing functions and adds intuitive features to increase overall productivity. This augments Visual Studio’s navigation, refactoring, inspections, and debugging options among others.

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Optimize personal and team workflow

User behavior and workflow patterns have been carefully analyzed to provide the simplest and fastest process possible. Visual Assist knows when to reduce complexity and where to add more options, making the process of writing code - individually or as a team - a much more pleasant experience.

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Supercharge your game development

As learners, it is important to focus on learning your concepts and coding techniques. Visual Assist provides essential support for C++ projects such as Unreal Engine coding so you can focus on the important tasks.

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Resources

Customers with Visual Assist Academic annual term licenses will have access to major product feature updates, minor improvements, and bug fixes during the license term. Academic license holders can post technical questions, report bugs and submit feature requests regarding Visual Assist on the Community forums. Technical support cases handled directly by the technical support teams are limited to installation and registration assistance.

Check out the additional resources for instructors and students who want to learn more about developing with Visual Assist: