Hi pals! I’m just curious on which plugin we need to concentrate more, so: poll

[image] Acciaiodigitale: I’m just curious on which plugin we need to concentrate more, so: If I may, my current take on this is that focus probably be put on one of the language server implementations. The language server protocol can be used by a wide selection of editors, so the choice of …

[image] KaiDerHai69: I’m currently using crystalline, since, even though it crashes (and reloads) several times during development, it offers better autocompletion and hover information. On which O.S.?

[image] Acciaiodigitale: On which O.S.? Arch Linux. But I don’t really notice crystalline crashing, since Sublime Text LSP just restarts it, or at least I think it does. Works good enough

I use VS Code because it is what currently works best. If another editor/IDE were to become better for Crystal then I would use that.

[image] chillfox: I use VS Code because it is what currently works best. If another editor/IDE were to become better for Crystal then I would use that. My idea is to have all plugins with the same basic features (sintax highlighting, snippets …) at the same level, and to have external tools t…

I use write/use Tijolo :laughing: . But nowadays the editor doesn’t matter, if you want a better Crystal support on any editor, contribute to Crystalline or SCry, the Crystal language servers available nowadays.

Better decide to concentrate the efforts on only one

60% of the time Brackets (my default editor) and 40% (and increasing) Nova (as I haven’t found a plugin for Brackets to support Crystal yet)

[POLL] Which IDE are you using with Crystal?

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pynixwang December 17, 2020, 5:55am 11

vscode wins

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Top IDE for Crystal? Community	29	9401	April 29, 2026
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Language Popularity: Try to negotiate with JetBrains to support the Crystal language in their IDE Community	21	999	October 7, 2025
Autocomplete Help & Support	8	2036	August 5, 2020
Why people leaving crystal? Community	95	13089	July 21, 2023

[POLL] Which IDE are you using with Crystal?

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