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Setting up an IDE for KDE development.
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There are many available choices for code editors and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs).
 
Some popular choices:
 
* [[/Qt_Creator|Qt Creator]] - A good choice when starting to contribute to KDE. It has: support for kdesrc-build, a good debugger, source code navigation, Qt widgets UI designer, QML debugger, Qt resources editor, Qt project templates, good CMake support, C++ static analyzers etc. From the Qt project.
* [[/Kate|Kate]] - KDE's advanced text editor.
* [[/KDevelop|KDevelop]] - KDE's own IDE.
* [[/Visual_Studio_Code|Visual Studio Code]] - Popular, customizable, has support for many programming languages.
 
The choice is often a personal preference, here we list some instructions and tips on getting editors and IDEs working well with KDE projects.

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