Vetted Score
4.7
/ 5.0
Earns a high score for its robust feature set, strong community, and seamless integration with the JetBrains ecosystem.
Key Features
Intelligent Code Completion
Context-aware suggestions powered by deep static analysis accelerate coding across Java, Kotlin, Scala, and more.
Built-in Refactoring Tools
Safe, automated refactorings help restructure codebases without breaking functionality.
Extensive Plugin Ecosystem
Thousands of plugins add support for additional languages, frameworks, and developer tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the Community edition is free and open-source, suitable for pure Java and Android development.
The Ultimate edition starts at $149 per year (approximately $12.42 per month) for individual users.
IntelliJ IDEA runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, providing a consistent experience across platforms.
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Specifications
Pricing Model
Free Community edition; Ultimate edition starts at $149 per year for individuals, with higher tiers for organizations.
Supported Platforms
Windows 10/11macOSLinux