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The Bottom Line

Entry price

Paid plans only

Biggest pro

Best-in-class IDE for each language

Biggest con

Expensive ($199+/year per IDE)

TL;DR - Jetbrains

  • JetBrains creates professional IDEs for developers including IntelliJ, WebStorm, and PyCharm
  • It provides intelligent coding assistance across all major programming languages
  • Individual tools from $16.90/month or All Products at $24.90/month
Pricing: Paid only
Best for: Enterprises & pros
4.6/5 across review platforms

What is Jetbrains?

Editorial review
JetBrains makes IDEs that define professional development. IntelliJ, WebStorm, PyCharm-intelligent development environments for most programming languages. The code intelligence is industry-leading. The consistency across languages is valuable. The investment shows. Professional developers often reach for JetBrains IDEs for the best development experience.

Available on: Web, Windows, macOS, Linux

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Best-in-class IDE for each language
  • Powerful refactoring tools
  • Excellent debugging
  • Database tools built-in
  • Smart code completion

Cons

  • Expensive ($199+/year per IDE)
  • Resource-heavy (needs RAM)
  • Slow startup times
  • Overwhelming for simple projects
  • Updates can break workflows

Ratings Across the Web

4.6(6,244 reviews)

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Key Features

IDE suiteIntelliJWebStormPyCharmCode completionDebugging

Pricing Plans

30-day Free Trial

Individual

From $89

  • Single IDE license
  • Continuity discounts
  • Personal use

Organization

From $199

  • Business license
  • Volume discounts
  • Priority support

All Products Pack

From $289

  • All JetBrains IDEs
  • All desktop tools
  • 40% off in year 3

Reviews

4.6/5

Across 6,244 verified user reviews on G2, Capterra

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Jetbrains FAQ

Is JetBrains free?

Community editions free. Professional IDEs from $149/year. Free for students and open source.

What is JetBrains?

Developer tools company. Makes IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, and other professional IDEs.

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