Automatic Update 1. *Automatic Update*: Online IDEs are often automatically updated, meaning developers don't have to worry about maintenance and updates. 2. *Lower Cost*: Online IDEs can be less expensive than computer-based development software because there are no licensing or maintenance fees. 3. *IDE vs. Software*: In summary, companies continue to provide development software to meet the needs of developers who prefer to have complete control over their work environment, while online IDEs offer a convenient and cost-effective alternative for developers who prefer to work online.