Meet Lapce - The Fastest Open Source Editor You’ve Never Tried

Looking for a fast, lightweight, and modern open-source code editor that runs great on Linux, even inside a VM? In this video, I walk you through installing and using Lapce, a Rust-powered editor that feels like a future-proof successor to Atom. We’ll explore its speed, UI, Tree-sitter highlighting, integrated terminal, and real-world scripting workflow on Arch Linux. Whether you're a developer, a homelab tinkerer, or someone who just wants tools that respect your system resources, Lapce might be exactly what you've been searching for. https://lap.dev/lapce/ https://docs.lapce.dev/ Rocky Linux Supported by CIQ: https://ciq.com/products/rocky-linux/ CompTIA Linux+ Certifcation Course https://youtu.be/qNxuTRCRjoQ Remember to Like, Share, and Subscribe if you enjoyed the video! Also, if you are interested in more Linux content, please consider becoming a channel member so I can continue to produce great content! ✔️RECOMMENDED LINUX BOOKLIST ------------------------------- Linux Pocket Guide: Essential Commands: https://amzn.to/3xGPvsK CompTIA Linux+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide: Exam XK0-004 https://amzn.to/3uQ3wmh 101 Labs - CompTIA Linux+ https://amzn.to/3vtj7rb How Linux Works: What Every Superuser Should Know https://amzn.to/3vrLkOO Linux Bible https://amzn.to/3rwEkPH ✔️SOCIAL NETWORKS ------------------------------- KeepItTechie: https://keepittechie.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeepItTechie Twitter: https://twitter.com/keepittechie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keepittechie/ Discord: https://discord.gg/RjZWuyd -------------------------------- ✔️RECORDING EQUIPMENT ------------------------------- Insta360 4K Webcam - https://amzn.to/3RddfgZ Rode Procaster Microphone - https://amzn.to/42RSInF RØDE RØDECaster Duo - https://amzn.to/4ct1T1X Cloudlifter CL-1 Mic Activator - https://amzn.to/4ic7BXv Logitech LED Streaming Light - https://amzn.to/4j7Z8FT -------------------------------- 0:00 – Intro, Atom story & why Lapce 1:24 – What is Lapce? Features & website overview 4:42 – Arch Linux VM setup & installing Lapce 6:24 – First launch & Lapce UI tour 9:14 – Settings, themes & command palette 12:55 – Demo project: Bash, Python, YAML, Rust & Go 20:25 – Tips, LSP overview, motivation & wrap-up