STM32CubeIDE
STM32CubeIDE is an integrated development environment (IDE) from STMicroelectronics for developing embedded applications on STM32 microcontrollers. It combines code editing, project management, debugging, and analysis tools with STM32CubeMX configuration and code generation features. It supports C/C++ development and integrates with GCC-based toolchains for ARM Cortex-M processors.
Developers should use STM32CubeIDE when working on STM32 microcontroller projects, as it streamlines development by providing a unified environment for configuration, coding, and debugging. It is particularly useful for embedded systems, IoT devices, and industrial automation applications where STM32 chips are common, offering built-in support for STM32 hardware and libraries to accelerate prototyping and deployment.