Best & Most Popular 5 Code Editor for Swift programming Language

In this tutorial i’m going to learn describe Best and top 5 code editor for Swift programming language.

Top 5 Code Editor for Swift Programming Language

1. Atom
2. Sublime Text
3. Visual Studio Code
4. AppCode
5. Code Runner

1. Atom

Atom is a free and open-source text and source code editor for macOS, Linux, and Microsoft Windows with support for plug-ins written in JavaScript, and embedded Git Control. It’s made by GitHub, Atom is a desktop application built using web technologies, Atom is a free text code editor which is free and provided by GitHub which is owned Now by Microsoft.

• Customizable color schemes to make code more readable
• A wide selection of third-party plugins to catch coding errors
• Keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflows
• Automatic code indentation
• Highlighting language-specific syntax
• The ability to view your project’s file and folder structure in a tree view

2. Sublime Text

Sublime Text editor is a sophisticated text editor which is widely used among developers. It includes wide features such as Syntax Highlight, Auto Indentation, File Type Recognition, Sidebar, Macros, Plug-in and Packages that make it easy for working with code base. sublime text is a text editor with advanced feature used by many developer for writing code cause it has beautiful plugins,intelligent IDE.

• Customizable color schemes to make code more readable
• A wide selection of third-party plugins to catch coding errors
• Keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflows
• Automatic code indentation
• Highlighting language-specific syntax
• The ability to view your project’s file and folder structure in a tree view

3. Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code is one of the most popular code editor made by Microsoft. Visual Studio code has lots of extra features as like debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion snippets and etc.  VS Code supports a wide array of programming languages from Java, C++, and Python to CSS, Go, and Dockerfile. Moreover, formatting and much more. VS Code allows you to add on and even creating new extensions including code linters, debuggers, and cloud and web development support.

• easier to manage
• quicker to load into the IDE
• quicker to compile
• Helps improve the performance as this means the IDE does not have to process the copybooks and resolve the file dependencies.
• Helps keep the project size smaller.
• Helps make the project portable to other machines.
• Helps avoid any issues with performance.

4. AppCode

AppCode is a smart IDE for ios/macos software development. App Code has lots of features for instance, while writing code using Appcode,the static analysis or all supported languages will highlight every error or warning and suggest quick-fixes right as you type, navigate to any class, function or symbol in your code quickly and inspect only relevant usages while searching. AppCode supports XCTest, Quick, Kiwi, Catch, Boost.Test, and Google Test testing frameworks, and provides a built-in test runner together with a powerful UI to investigate test results.

Features of Appcode

• Unit testing
• Xcode support
• Navigation and search
• Run & debug
• Smart editor
• Refactoring & code generation
• Editor customization
• Integrations

5. CodeRunner

CodeRunner is a free and open-source multi-language programming editor for ios/macos. CodeRunner was built one the running the code instantly in any language. CodeRunner delivers powerful IDE-level code completion for most languages, including fuzzy-search, tab-selectable placeholders and documentation snippets. It can run code in 25 languages such as AppleScript, C, C#, Go, HTML/CSS, Java, JavaScript, LaTeX, Kotlin, Node.js, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, among others and can be easily extended to support other languages.

Features of CodeRunner

✓Documentation sidebar
✓ File navigator
✓ Customizable key bindings
✓ Vim mode
✓ Regular expression find
✓ Scriptable editor
✓ TextMate syntaxes and themes
✓ Code templates
✓ Symbol navigator
✓ Web inspector and web tools
✓ Built-in fully capable console
✓ Live running process statistics
✓ Run with arguments & input sets
✓ Highly configurable
✓ Software updates

In this video you can see lots of code editor tools have lots of features.

Rajesh Kumar

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