Early Access Program Releases

PyCharm 2018.3 EAP 2

The second early access preview (EAP) version of PyCharm 2018.3 is available for download on our website now.

New in This Version

  • A couple of git authentication issues have been smoothed out: previously, the IDE would not ask for a new password after the server’s password had been changed, this is now resolved. The same applied for incorrect saved key passphrases
  • In some cases, PyCharm would freeze when using the ‘Local History’ feature.
  • Various DB server specific SQL syntax is now supported: `USING NEW INTO` for PostgreSQL, and using floats without a leading zero when using `SAMPLE` in Oracle.
  • And more, check out the release notes here

Interested?

Download this EAP from our website. Alternatively, you can use the JetBrains Toolbox App to stay up to date throughout the entire EAP.

If you’re on Ubuntu 16.04 or later, you can use snap to get PyCharm EAP, and stay up to date. You can find the installation instructions on our website.

PyCharm 2018.3 is in development during the EAP phase, therefore not all new features are already available. More features will be added in the coming weeks. As PyCharm 2018.3 is pre-release software, it is not as stable as the release versions. Furthermore, we may decide to change and/or drop certain features as the EAP progresses.

All EAP versions will ship with a built-in EAP license, which means that these versions are free to use for 30 days after the day that they are built. As EAPs are released weekly, you’ll be able to use PyCharm Professional Edition EAP for free for the duration of the EAP program, as long as you upgrade at least once every 30 days.

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