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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