Scala – IDE Installation and Setup

In this tutorial, I will show you 3 ways of installing and setting up Scala in your computer.

To setup Scala in IntelliJ, you need to go to the preferences and select the plugins tab. This is shown below:

There are two ways to install Scala inEclipse IDE

Method 1 – Using Market Place

Step 1 – Open Eclipse IDE

Step 2 – Click on the Help menu and choose “Eclipse Marketplace”

(You could also find Scala IDE by entering Scala in the Search box and hitting the <Enter> key)

Step 3 – Now open the Scala IDE link here

Step 4 – You will see an Install button. Drag this button and drop it in the Eclipse Marketplaces you opened in Eclipse

Step 5 – Follow the instruction to complete the installation

This tool allows you to run Scala programs on your browser. You can do this without having to install any program.

You can access Scastie from here https://scastie.scala-lang.org/

The Scastie Web IDE is shown below: