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Introduction A typical Java or Kotlin programmer spends most of their productive time either creating application code in an editor or searching for bugs in a debugger. Occasionally, they might dive into a profiler when looking for places where the application spends too much time. However, they …

Join our live stream on Tuesday, October 1st, at 17:00 CEST / 15:00 UTC to learn how to migrate your Kotlin plugin to K2 mode and ensure compatibility with future Kotlin features.

If your code depends on the Kotlin plugin, this news is for you! Starting from IntelliJ 2024.2.1, you must migrate to the Kotlin K2 mode. Otherwise, your plugin will not load when K2 mode is enabled. Learn more about how to migrate here.

Version 2.0 of the IntelliJ Platform Gradle Plugin is now available! Previously called the Gradle IntelliJ Plugin, this updated plugin for the Gradle build system simplifies the configuration of environments for building, testing, verifying, and publishing plugins for IntelliJ-based IDEs. Redesigned…

We are delighted to announce that, starting with the 2024.2 Early Access Program (EAP), IntelliJ-based IDEs will offer preliminary support for the Wayland display server protocol on Linux, including Windows Subsystem for Linux a.k.a. WSLg. How To Opt In On Linux, IntelliJ-based IDEs were using…

For Linux users of IntelliJ-based IDEs, an exciting advancement is on the horizon – the upcoming support of the Wayland display server protocol. This update is set to bring a host of benefits, including solving the age-old fractional scaling problem and elevating desktop integration when working wit…

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 wid…