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title: "Essential JS 2 Now Part of Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials!"
published_at: "2019-05-13T16:13:24+00:00"
modified_at: "2019-05-13T16:18:13+00:00"
url: "https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/post/essential-js-2-now-part-of-microsoft-visual-studio-dev-essentials"
excerpt: "We are excited to announce that Syncfusion’s Essential JS 2 will be included as a member benefit within the Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials program, starting May 14th, 2019! Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials is a free program that offers..."
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  - "Microsoft"
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  - "Dev Essentials"
  - "dev tools"
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  - "Visual Studio Dev Essentials"
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---

# Essential JS 2 Now Part of Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials!

[Marissa Keller Outten](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/author/marissak)

![Image](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Essential-JS-2-Visual-Studio-Dev-Essentials-tile.png)

We are excited to announce that Syncfusion’s Essential JS 2 will be included as a member benefit within the Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials program, starting May 14th, 2019!

Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials is a free program that offers a cultivated set of tools and services developers need to create applications on any platform.

This exclusive benefit provides a six-month subscription to the Syncfusion JavaScript library, including access to over 60 high-performance, lightweight, modular, and responsive UI controls in a single package. This subscription includes:

- Feature-rich and complex controls like DataGrid, Charts, Scheduler, TreeGrid, Maps, and Rich Text Editor.
- Unique controls like Diagram, PDF Viewer, Word Processor, In-place Editor, and Stock Chart.
- Support for all major frameworks, including Angular, React, and Vue.

Ready to get started? Visual Studio Dev Essentials members can log into the [Benefits portal](https://my.visualstudio.com/Benefits)
 to activate their new benefits.

Not a member? Join [Visual Studio Dev Essentials](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/dev-essentials/)
 today!