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## [The Journey to the Next Generation of Lens: A Modern Kubernetes IDE for the Future](https://forums.k8slens.dev/t/the-journey-to-the-next-generation-of-lens-a-modern-kubernetes-ide-for-the-future/3582)

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**Author:** [@miskun](https://forums.k8slens.dev/u/miskun)\
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**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.k8slens.dev/t/the-journey-to-the-next-generation-of-lens-a-modern-kubernetes-ide-for-the-future/3582 "2024-09-12T06:38:16Z")

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We’ve been hard at work modernizing Lens Desktop, the most popular Kubernetes IDE, with over 1 million users. The current version of Lens, while powerful, is based on an older architecture that was initially designed for…