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Rider 2026.2 EAP 5 is now available, bringing a faster startup flow with the new non-modal Welcome screen and quality-check hooks for AI agents. If you’re catching up on the 2026.2 EAP cycle, be sure to check out the blog posts we’ve already published about other updates unveiled so far, includin…
WPF Hot Reload is now available in Rider, starting with the 2026.2 EAP 2 build. You can edit your XAML while your app is running under the debugger and see the changes immediately, with no rebuild, no restart, and no losing your place in the application. Together with the C# Hot Reload support that'…
When you ask an AI agent to write a new feature, a good agent will eventually say: “I need to write a test for this.” But what happens next is usually messy. To figure out where that new test belongs, the agent has to start searching through your project. It might scan file names, inspect fold…
JetBrains Rider 2026.2 EAP 3 is out! You can download this version from our website, update directly from within the IDE, use the free Toolbox App, or install it via snap packages. Here’s what you can expect from this update: New AI agent skill to reduce token use for test generation W…
We're excited to announce that the Early Access Program (EAP) for ReSharper and .NET Tools 2026.2 is now underway! While our EAP announcements usually cover a wide range of new features, performance updates, and bug fixes, this release is different. We are dedicating this first preview entirely t…
The Early Access Program (EAP) for Rider 2026.2 is now open, and the first preview build for the upcoming major release is already out. There are several ways for you to get your hands on the first preview build: Download and install it from our website. Get it via the Toolbox App. …
ReSharper C++ 2026.1 is here, bringing performance improvements, expanded language support, and better tooling for Unreal Engine development. This release focuses on improved performance in large C++ codebases, enhancements in coding assistance and code analysis, and continuing support for modern…
ReSharper 2026.1 is here, bringing improvements that focus on how you actually work: understanding runtime behavior, writing safer C#, and keeping Visual Studio responsive. This release introduces a new approach to performance monitoring, takes ReSharper beyond Visual Studio, and delivers a range…
Rider 2026.1 is here, bringing improvements across the areas that matter most: .NET development, game development workflows, and the overall IDE experience. Key updates include the ability to run file-based C# programs, inspect .NET disassemblies, and manage NuGet packages more easily. On the gam…
The Rider 2026.1 Release Candidate is ready for you to try. This upcoming release brings improved support for the .NET ecosystem and game development workflows, as well as refinements to the overall developer experience. Rider 2026.1 allows you to work with file-based C# programs and offers an im…
The ReSharper 2026.1 Release Candidate is ready for you to try. This release focuses on making everyday .NET development faster and more predictable, with improvements to code analysis and language support, a new way to monitor runtime performance, and continued work on stability and responsivene…
ReSharper has been a trusted productivity tool for C# developers in Visual Studio for over 20 years. Today, we’re taking the next step and officially releasing the ReSharper extension for Visual Studio Code and compatible editors. After a year in Public Preview, ReSharper has been refined to brin…