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What both publish
| Fact | LLDB | pyOCD |
|---|---|---|
| License | The LLDB project code is available under the Apache 2.0 License with LLVM exceptions. | The project code is licensed under Apache 2.0. |
| Purpose | LLDB is a high-performance debugger built from reusable components that use LLVM libraries such as the Clang expression parser and LLVM disassembler. | pyOCD is a Python based tool and API for debugging, programming, and exploring Arm Cortex microcontrollers. |
LLDB plans
- LLDBFree
pyOCD plans
- pyOCDFree
Pick LLDB if…
LLDB suits developers working with C-family languages who need desktop, iOS, or remote debugging. Its API and Python bindings may also suit developers building scripting or inspection workflows.
Pick pyOCD if…
pyOCD suits developers working with Arm Cortex-M microcontrollers who need command-line or IDE debugging, firmware programming, or a Python API for custom tools. It may also suit teams using CI or remote probe access, provided they account for the security and erase limitations.