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# IntelliJ IDEA

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> IntelliJ IDEA is the JetBrains IDE for pro development in Java and Kotlin.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 1256 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses IntelliJ IDEA?

IntelliJ IDEA is designed for those who use Java and Kotlin in the enterprise, web, mobile backend, and full-stack applications and is used by software developers all over the world.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 1256 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: JetBrains
- **Founded**: 2000

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$19.90
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: IntelliJ IDEA offers a 30-day free trial for new users. Pricing details are outlined below.&#10;&#10;• For Individual Use: $16.90 per month or Annual Billing – $169 per user per year&#10;&#10;• For Organizations: $59.90 per user per month or Annual Billing – $599 per user per year
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop)
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong SAR China, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania and 20 more

## Features

- API
- Code Development
- Code Editing
- Collaboration Tools
- Compatibility Testing
- Data Modeling
- Debugging
- Deployment Management
- For Developers
- Graphical User Interface
- Integrated Development Environment
- Pre-built Templates

## Integrations (15 total)

- Android Studio
- Angular
- Docker
- Git
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Kubernetes
- Maven
- Mercurial
- MySQL
- Redis Enterprise
- Scala
- Spring Boot
- Velocity
- Vue

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base

## Category

- [App Development Software](https://www.capterra.com.sg/directory/30082/application-development/software)

## Related Categories

- [App Development Software](https://www.capterra.com.sg/directory/30082/application-development/software)
- [Integrated Development Environment Software](https://www.capterra.com.sg/directory/32755/integrated-development-environment-%28ide%29/software)

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3. [Microsoft Visual Studio](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/101288/microsoft-visual-studio) — 4.6/5 (3004 reviews)
4. [GitHub](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/129067/github) — 4.8/5 (6155 reviews)
5. [Bitbucket](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/157785/bitbucket) — 4.6/5 (1343 reviews)

## Reviews

### "The Ultimate IDE for Java & Spring Boot Backend Development" — 4.0/5

> **Abdelrahman** | *2 March 2026* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The intelligent code completion and refactoring tools are lifesavers, especially when ensuring the code adheres to OOP and SOLID principles. The built-in integration for Spring Boot makes running, testing, and debugging REST APIs incredibly smooth. It also has seamless Docker integration, which streamlines my daily backend tasks and deployment preparations, the best plugin market and the compatibility with many services .
> 
> **Cons**: It is quite resource-heavy. Indexing large projects upon startup can take some time, and it consumes a significant amount of RAM so my device cry. You definitely need a machine with strong specifications (at least 16GB RAM) to run it smoothly alongside other tools without experiencing any lag, sometimes i should restart my device when i run many plugins to make it build the maven project smother
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> Transitioning into a professional company environment over the past few months, IntelliJ IDEA has been my primary and most reliable tool. It significantly boosted my productivity in writing clean Java code and managing complex backend architectures. The out-of-the-box features save me hours of configuration time every week.

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### "Great IDE for Java, but a bit heavy on resources" — 5.0/5

> **Keshav** | *23 March 2026* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Very smart code completion and suggestions&#10;Excellent debugging and refactoring tools&#10;Great integration with Maven, Gradle, and Git&#10;Clean and organized interface&#10;Lots of built-in development tools
> 
> **Cons**: Uses a lot of RAM and CPU sometimes&#10;Initial indexing can be slow&#10;Too many features can feel overwhelming for beginners
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> I've been using IntelliJ IDEA mainly for Java development during my coursework and small projects. The biggest advantage is how smart the IDE is ,code completion, debugging tools, and refactoring features save a lot of time compared to basic editors. It also integrates really well with tools like Maven and Git, which makes project management easier.

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### "Explicitly dissatisfied with the product and dev-maintained approaches-" — 1.0/5

> **Shad** | *8 October 2025* | Online Media | Recommendation rating: 0.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: step into step out: cmd+\[ \&amp;\&amp; cmd+\]&#10;Great intro to programming until you hit a bottleneck then its also your day job life thereafter.
> 
> **Cons**: hand-chain-like approach to UI programming and integration - at least from my experience with it.&#10;&#10;Continuous hastle, not even client urgencies give me this much grief.
> 
> Lack of control for a developer from my personal take, every script automated, the 'dev-support-team' finds a way to mitigate your ability to use it- &#10;&#10;Prefer a more ethical-value practise approach-&#10;&#10;Imagine life in corporate then you trip on a stone and die, was life worth it using this product for that many years at that rate? Just a personal consideration - don't take it personally or do-

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### "The Rolls-Royce of IDE's" — 5.0/5

> **Ozzie** | *11 December 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The versatility and speed are my favorite features of IDEA. Hands down one of the best, most feature rich IDE's I have ever had the pleasure of using. JetBrains really knows their customer and it shows.
> 
> **Cons**: There's no complaints other than I wish it were free, but if it were I doubt the product would be the same.
> 
> My experience is much like others have said, JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA is the best IDE period. JetBrains knows their customer base and their suite of IDE's and developer tools proves this.

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### "IntelliJ for java developers" — 4.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *5 April 2025* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: A very detailed interface with lots of built in functionalities.
> 
> **Cons**: It can be a little tough to set up for new users or students who are just starting to code.

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