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clion · v2026.1.4,261.26222.59 • auto-updates
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C and C++ IDE
brew install --cask clion 228
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Trust Score 4/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v2026.1.4,261.26222.591d ago2026.1.3,261.25134.137→2026.1.4,261.26222.59
24d ago2026.1.2,261.24374.148→2026.1.3,261.25134.137
1mo ago2026.1.1,261.23567.135→2026.1.2,261.24374.148
2mo ago2026.1,261.22158.273→2026.1.1,261.23567.135
3mo ago2025.3.4,253.32098.68→2026.1,261.22158.273
3mo ago2025.3.3,253.31033.134→2025.3.4,253.32098.68
Review
Mar 10, 2026CLion is a powerful C and C++ IDE from JetBrains, now free for non-commercial use. It offers intelligent code editing, debugging, and supports tools like CMake and OpenOCD, making it ideal for developers seeking a robust development environment.
CLion provides a comprehensive integrated development environment for C and C++ programming.
Maturity: The project shows moderate community interest with some GitHub activity, though recent contributions are limited.
Community: Hacker News discussions highlight positive reception, particularly the app's free availability for non-commercial use.
Pros
- + Rich feature set for C/C++ development
- + Free for non-commercial use
- + Supports CMake and OpenOCD
Cons
- - Low GitHub activity
- - Java-based, potentially resource-intensive
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