plugin (also plug-in) /ˈplʌɡ.ɪn/ a small computer program that makes a larger one work faster or be able to do more things Cambridge Dictionary Also called add-ons, extensions, or widgets, plugins extend an application’s core functionality. Plugins are essential to the development community and the ecosystem, and the JetBrains community is no exception. At JetBrains, we’re always flattered

Here are some tips for writing guest posts on JetBrains blogs as a part of a marketing program for plugin vendors.

The Revamping Plugins series is about sharing the experience of updating outdated plugins to align with the latest IntelliJ Platform SDK guidelines. We hope this series will help you better understand how this is done and the tools JetBrains provides to simplify the process. The IntelliJ Platform allows creating plugins and themes that extend the base functionalities of IntelliJ-based IDEs in m

Read this blog post to discover what has come to JetBrains Marketplace this Fall!

Learn plugin development concepts and see how to build a simple version of eCSStractor plugin.

Join us for a live webinar on November 22 at 17:00 CET / 16:00 UTC / 11:00 EST. We will air a new episode of the Busy Plugin Developers series that will mainly focus on customizing JetBrains IDEs by building theme plugins. We will be covering: Ways to customize your IDE interface with a theme pluginThe steps required to create a themeThe tools used to create IDE themesThe process of publ

IntelliJ Light and Darcula are well-known UI themes provided by default within IntelliJ-based IDEs. Some users like to stick with the preselected bright interface, while others prefer the Light-on-dark color scheme. However, many developers like to express their individuality by selecting from a wide variety of themes provided within the Themes category in JetBrains Marketplace. The reason we choo

Join our webinar on Monday, September 27, at 17:00 CEST / 15:00 UTC / 11:00 EST to learn about building plugins and publishing them on JetBrains Marketplace. In this new episode of the Busy Plugin Developers series, we’ll talk about the two important things any developer should do before uploading their plugin to Marketplace: Prepare high-quality content for the plugin page. Test the plugi

Learn some basic plugin development concepts and see how to build a plugin without writing any code.

Check out the summary of the updates and features we introduced this summer.

The recording of the latest episode of the "Busy Plugin Developers" webinar is now available on JetBrains TV. In this webinar, we covered a key plugin development tool – the Gradle IntelliJ Plugin. We explained the key features,  the recent changes that we’ve introduced, and how the plugin signing mechanism works in JetBrains Marketplace. We also featured a special guest from VirtusLab, Paweł