Rust is a system programming language that is gaining popularity in the tech industry. But writing code in Rust required IDEs. So, today in 2024, I am sharing some of the best IDE names and features, and why developers using. Also, I will share the installation guide for some of the IDEs.
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Top Best RUST IDEs (Maybe😂)
1. IntelliJ Rust
Platform
- Windows, macOS, Linux
Key Features
- Advanced code analysis and debugging tools.
- Code completion, inspections, and refactoring.
- Integrated testing and version control support.
- Customizable UI and plugins.
Why Choose
- IntelliJ Rust offers a comprehensive set of tools for Rust development, including advanced code analysis and debugging features. Its customizable UI and plugins make it a great choice for developers who value a tailored coding experience. (Only For Rich People)
2. Visual Studio Code
Platform
- Windows, macOS, Linux
Key Features
- Syntax highlighting and code completion.
- Debugging and testing tools.
- Extensions for additional functionality. (e.g., rust-analyzer)
- Integrated terminal and Git support.
Why Choose
- VS Code is a popular, lightweight, and highly customizable IDE that supports Rust through the rust-analyzer extension. Its large community and extensive library of extensions make it a great choice for developers. (You already using it right now!! 😅😅)
3. Sublime Text
Platform
- Windows, macOS, Linux
Key Features
- Lightweight and fast performance
- Syntax highlighting and code completion
- Customizable UI and plugins (e.g., Rust Enhanced)
- Cross-platform compatibility
Why Choose
- Sublime Text is a popular choice among developers due to its speed, customizability, and cross-platform compatibility. Its community-created packages, such as Rust Enhanced, provide Rust-specific features and support. (Only a PHP Developer can understand)
4. Atom Editor
Platform
- Windows, macOS, Linux
Key Features
- Highly customizable UI and plugins (e.g., rust-ide)
- Syntax highlighting and code completion.
- Integrated Git support and debugging tools.
- Cross-platform compatibility.
Why Choose
- Atom is another popular, highly customizable IDE that supports Rust through community-created packages like
rust-ide. Its flexibility and extensibility make it a great choice for developers who value a tailored coding experience.
5. Replit
Platform
- Web-based (accessible from any browser)
Key Features
- Real-time collaboration and live coding
- Automatic code completion and debugging
- Built-in version control and code review tools
- Support for multiple programming languages, including Rust
Why Choose
- Replit is ideal for collaborative projects, coding interviews, or rapid prototyping. Its web-based interface makes it accessible from anywhere, and its real-time features facilitate teamwork and feedback. (When you don't have the right configuration in your PC. Choose this one)
6. Neovim (This is for, Who Is Living on Mars 😂)
Platform
- Windows, macOS, Linux
Key Features
- Only Pro Developers Know 😂
Why Choose
- If want to live on Mars 😂
Manully Setup RUST for your unknown IDEs.
- Install Rust and Cargo from the official Rust website.
- Set up your IDE to use the Rust compiler and Cargo package manager.
- Contribute to Zed Editor. (Zed Editor 🫶)
Conclusion
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Top comments (12)
codewars :: best place to start learn Rust
Going to have to give this Rust a try one day.
I don't see JetBrains new dedicated Rust tool on the list, I've been enjoying that one along with Zed. Nice list though.
Nice list, but Replit has begun paywalling a lot of useful features. You can't have more than 3 active REPLs anymore. Shame because it was amazing at one point.
Le Replit - This is called business 😂😂
Share your thoughts about RUST!!!!1
Haven't tried Zed yet 😕😔
You must try once!!!. Soon, Zed will be comparable with VSCode.
helix?
Yeaah🙌🏻
I prefer using Rust Rover by JetBrains or Atom editor for efficient and streamlined Rust development.
What about Zed???