LiteIDE comparisons
Free#2 of 24 in Go IDEs
LiteIDE is compared head-to-head with GoLand, Visual Studio Code and Zed and more: 7 head-to-heads in Go IDEs, each with the specs and prices we checked.
8.2/10Editor score
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LiteIDE head-to-head
- LiteIDE vs GoLand
- LiteIDE vs Visual Studio Code
- LiteIDE vs Zed
- LiteIDE vs Neovim
- LiteIDE vs Kate
- LiteIDE vs Helix
- LiteIDE vs Lapce
LiteIDE vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | Go debugger | Test runner | Go module workflows | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | LiteIDE | — | None | Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.2 |
| 1 | GoLand | No | — | — | Yes | — | — | 9.0 |
| 3 | Visual Studio Code | Yes | None | web, windows, macos, linux | — | — | — | 7.7 |
| 4 | Zed | Yes | $10/user/mo | macOS, Windows, Linux | — | — | — | 7.6 |
| 5 | Neovim | Yes | None | Linux, macOS, Windows, Android | — | — | — | 7.1 |
| 6 | Kate | Yes | None | Linux, BSD, Windows, macOS | — | — | — | 6.9 |
| 7 | Helix | Yes | None | Linux, macOS, Windows | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| 8 | Lapce | Yes | None | Windows, Linux, macOS | — | — | — | 6.6 |
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