CLion Just Made Raylib Setup Too Easy

CLion is now free for non-commercial use. In this guide, I’ll show you how to set up Raylib in CLion using Vcpkg and CMake for the fastest, cleanest workflow possible. Perfect for indie developers, students, or anyone wanting a modern C++ setup with zero bloat.

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✨ What you’ll learn:

Installing Raylib using Vcpkg in CLion
Minimal and error-free CMakeLists.txt
Choosing and setting the right compiler toolchain (MSVC, MinGW, or Clang)
How to fix CMake reload issues
Building and running a Raylib project from scratch

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🗂 Chapters:
0:00 Intro – CLion is Free for Non-Commercial Use
0:35 Why Use CMake and V C Package
1:20 Browsing the V C Package Library Site
1:36 Picking a Windows Compiler (MinGW, Clang, MSVC)
2:14 Creating a New Project in CLion
3:10 Setting the Preferred Toolchain
3:51 Opening the V C Package Tool Window
4:18 Adding a V C Package Repository
5:52 Searching & Installing Raylib
6:10 Updating CMakeLists with Raylib Lines
6:46 Reloading CMake (Retry if Needed)
7:01 Building & Running the Raylib “Hello World”
7:15 Outro – Subscribe for More

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Resources:
CLion (free): [https://www.jetbrains.com/clion](https://www.jetbrains.com/clion)
Raylib: [https://github.com/raysan5/raylib](https://github.com/raysan5/raylib)
Vcpkg: [https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg](https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg)
https://cmake.org/
https://www.jetbrains.com/help/clion/...
https://vcpkg.io/en/index.html
https://www.mingw-w64.org/
https://clang.llvm.org/
https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs...
https://rambod.net/tutorials/clion-ra...

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