rust-analyzer runs natively on Windows on Arm.
Source record updated: Jun 26, 2024.
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Rust-analyzer is an advanced and versatile language server for the Rust programming language, designed to provide a range of powerful features to improve the development experience in integrated development environments (IDEs) and text editors. It is a key tool for Rust developers, offering real-time feedback and robust support for coding tasks. Key Features of Rust-analyzer: Intelligent Code Completion: Provides context-aware suggestions for code completion, helping developers write code faster and with fewer errors. Error Checking and Diagnostics: Continuously analyzes code to identify and highlight errors, warnings, and other diagnostics, providing instant feedback to help developers correct issues quickly. Code Navigation: Offers features like "Go to Definition," "Find References," and "Symbol Search," enabling developers to navigate large codebases efficiently. Refactoring Tools: Includes tools for common refactoring tasks such as renaming variables, extracting functions, and reorganizing code, which help maintain clean and readable code. Type Inference and Annotations: Displays inferred types and other annotations directly in the editor, helping developers understand the behavior and types of their code at a glance. Documentation and Hover Information: Provides inline documentation and detailed hover information for functions, types, and other code elements, making it easier to understand and use libraries and APIs. Formatting and Linting: Integrates with Rustfmt and Clippy to automatically format code and provide linting suggestions, ensuring code adheres to style guidelines and best practices. Debugging Support: Works with debugging tools to provide a seamless debugging experience within the IDE, including setting breakpoints, stepping through code, and inspecting variables.
Compatibility overview
- Type
- Native Arm64
- Source
- Community source
- Data updated
- Sep 16, 2026
Evidence and dates
- Data updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- Source record updated
- Jun 26, 2024
- Device test date
- Not recorded
An official native or architecture-neutral package was found. Package availability does not establish device test results.
- winget ↗ Arm64 · 2026-09-14 Sep 16, 2026
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What this means
Install choice
rust-analyzer has a native Arm64 build. Prefer the Arm64 installer or Microsoft Store package when it is offered; that is the best path for performance and battery life.
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Community source · Source record updated: Jun 26, 2024.
rust-analyzer on Windows on Arm — FAQ
Does rust-analyzer work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?
rust-analyzer runs natively on Windows on Arm. Source record updated: Jun 26, 2024.
Is rust-analyzer native Arm64 or emulated?
rust-analyzer ships a native Arm64 build, so it runs at full speed with the best battery efficiency on Arm PCs.
Does rust-analyzer work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?
rust-analyzer is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.