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IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition
intellij-idea-ce · v2025.2.5,252.28238.7 • auto-updates • deprecated
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8.0
IDE for Java development - community edition
brew install --cask intellij-idea-ce 1.6K
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Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Review
Mar 10, 2026IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition is a powerful, free IDE for Java development, offering robust code analysis and refactoring tools. It's widely used by developers for its flexibility and extensive plugin ecosystem, making it a top choice for Java and other JVM language projects.
It provides a comprehensive development environment for Java and other JVM-based languages.
Maturity: The project is highly mature, with regular updates and support from JetBrains.
Community: No significant recent community discussion found, with minimal mentions on Hacker News and no activity on Reddit.
Pros
- + Rich set of features for Java development
- + Free and widely adopted by the developer community
- + Cross-platform compatibility
Cons
- - Steep learning curve for new users
- - Performance can be resource-intensive
Community Mentions
hackernews
Dec 2016 IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition
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Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown