Should I remove CodeBlocks?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #1,559
United States Rank #2,624
Reach 0.4361%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.48 days
397.61 days >
Average installed length: 208.91 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
9.02-wiley1 |
0.44% |
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8.02 |
1.56% |
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17.12 |
1.24% |
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16.01 |
10.70% |
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15.xx |
0.50% |
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13.12 |
44.00% |
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12.11 |
25.40% |
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10.05.7639 |
0.01% |
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10.05 |
16.14% |
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CodeBlocks
from The Code::Blocks Team
What is CodeBlocks?
Code::Blocks is a free and open source, cross-platform IDE which supports multiple compilers including GCC and Visual C++. It is developed in C++ using wxWidgets as the GUI toolkit. Using a plugin architecture, its capabilities and features are defined by the provided plugins. Currently, Code::Blocks is oriented towards C and C++. It can also be used for creating ARM, AVR, D, DirectX, FLTK, Fortran, GLFW, GLUT, GTK+, Irrlicht, Lightfeather, MATLAB, OGRE, OpenGL, Qt, SDL, SFML, STL, SmartWin and wx programs and applications, although in some cases installing third-party SDKs or frameworks is necessary.
Overview
The most common release is 13.12, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named codeblocks.exe. The setup package generally installs about 53 files and is usually about 163.46 MB (171,404,731 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.codeblocks.org
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\codeblocks
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\CodeBlocks\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 163.46 MB
Files installed by CodeBlocks
Program executable: | codeblocks.exe |
Name: | Code::Blocks |
| Cross-platform IDE built around wxWidgets, designed to be extensible and configurable. |
Path: | C:\Program Files\codeblocks\codeblocks.exe |
MD5: | 34154025b64df463e8cfffc96ba9a9e1 |
Additional files:
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codeblocks-12.11mingw-setup_user.exe - Code::Blocks (Code::Blocks cross-platform IDE)
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uninstall.exe
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exchndl.dll (by Jose Fonseca) - Dr. Mingw (ExcHndl library.)
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wxmsw28u_gcc_cb.dll (by wxWidgets development team) - wxWidgets (wxWidgets for MSW)
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Addr2LineUI.exe
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cb_console_runner.exe
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cb_share_config.exe
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CbLauncher.exe
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codeblocks.dll
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codesnippets.exe
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mingwm10.dll
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wxchartctrl.dll
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wxcustombutton.dll
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wxflatnotebook.dll
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wximagepanel.dll
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wxkwic.dll
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wxled.dll
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wxpropgrid.dll
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wxscintilla.dll
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wxsmithlib.dll
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wxspeedbutton.dll
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wxtreelist.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- codeblocks.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{49967ADF-72E6-48E7-8AFF-47E8E2105EED}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove CodeBlocks?
You can uninstall CodeBlocks from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program CodeBlocks, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove CodeBlocks.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 45%
Win 8 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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GLOBAL RANK
#1,559
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
51.19% |
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Windows 10 |
44.89% |
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Windows XP |
2.27% |
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Windows Vista |
1.64% |
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Windows Server 2003 |
0.01% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.23% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.34% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.44% |
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Windows 8.1 |
8.76% |
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Windows 10 Home |
8.57% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
6.90% |
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Geography
28.95% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
28.95% |
France |
12.35% |
Italy |
4.61% |
India |
3.96% |
Brazil |
3.92% |
MA |
3.02% |
United Kingdom |
2.81% |
Romania |
2.63% |
BD |
2.61% |
Germany |
2.60% |
Canada |
2.13% |
Poland |
2.01% |
TN |
1.14% |
Spain |
1.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
24.39% |
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ASUS |
18.15% |
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Dell |
16.18% |
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Acer |
15.46% |
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Lenovo |
8.46% |
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Toshiba |
5.22% |
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GIGABYTE |
4.89% |
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Samsung |
4.35% |
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MSI |
1.55% |
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Intel |
0.71% |
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Alienware |
0.64% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
7.02% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.39% |
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ASUS All Series |
5.51% |
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HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
3.71% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.63% |
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Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.54% |
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