| Feature | Dev-C++ 5.11 (Orwell) | Embarcadero Dev-C++ 6.3+ | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 2015 | 2020–2025 (Active) | | Compiler | TDM-GCC 4.9.2 | MinGW-W64 GCC 9.2+ | | C++ Standard Support | Up to C++11 (partial C++14) | Up to C++17/C++20 | | 64-bit Compilation | Manual setup required | Automatic/Default | | Dark Theme | No (hacky workarounds) | Yes (built-in) | | Stability | Very stable | Mostly stable, occasional UI glitches |
Create a new source file and run this code: dev-c 5.11 download 64 bit
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The default C:\Program Files (x86)\Dev-Cpp is fine. But for learning
For professional 64-bit cross-platform work, you might want VS2022 or Qt Creator. But for learning, competitive programming, or small utilities, is a joy to use.
Extract the archive to a temporary folder. You will see folders like bin , lib , include , libexec .