What is Rust-analyzer?
At its core, it is a library for semantic analysis of Rust code as it changes over time. It is a new "IDE backend" for the Rust programming language.
Rust-analyzer is a tool in the Tools for Text Editors category of a tech stack.
Rust-analyzer is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Rust-analyzer's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Rust-analyzer?
Companies
5 companies reportedly use Rust-analyzer in their tech stacks, including Foretag, SOU, and rainbows.
Developers
59 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Rust-analyzer.
Rust-analyzer Integrations
Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, Vim, Rust, and Emacs are some of the popular tools that integrate with Rust-analyzer. Here's a list of all 5 tools that integrate with Rust-analyzer.
Rust-analyzer's Features
- Compatible with any editor that supports LSP
- Dedicated plugins for Vim, Emacs and VS Code
- Syntax Highlighting
- Punctuation-aware code completion
Rust-analyzer Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Rust-analyzer?
ReSharper
It is a popular developer productivity extension for Microsoft Visual Studio. It automates most of what can be automated in your coding routines. It finds compiler errors, runtime errors, redundancies, and code smells right as you type, suggesting intelligent corrections for them.
Spacemacs
Since version 0.101.0 and later Spacemacs totally abolishes the frontiers between Vim and Emacs. The user can now choose his/her preferred editing style and enjoy all the Spacemacs features.
Even better, it is possible to dynamically switch between the two styles seamlessly which makes it possible for programmers with different styles to do seat pair programming using the same editor.
GitHub Copilot
It is an AI pair programmer that helps you write code faster and with less work. It draws context from comments and code, and suggests individual lines and whole functions instantly.
Atom-IDE
A collection of Atom UIs to support language services as part of Atom IDE, designed for use with packages built on top of atom-languageclient.
Kite
Your editor and web browser don't know anything about each other, which is why you end up continuously switching between them. Kite bridges that gap, bringing an internet-connected programming experience right alongside your editor.
