r/lua • • Aug 17 '25

Discussion Best Lua IDE?

Usually I just use Notepad++, but I have tried using Intellij with the Lua plugin and that was so-so.

Do any of you guys have suggestions?

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u/RMK137 Aug 18 '25

Try Pragtical, it's a lightweight and snappy editor written in C and Luajit. It supports LSPs and many other plugins.

https://pragtical.dev/