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The Early Access Program (EAP) for IntelliJ IDEA 2026.2 is now ongoing. The first EAP builds are already available in the Toolbox App, on the website, and as a snap for Ubuntu. As always, EAP builds are free to use until the release ships, and the feedback you send genuinely helps shape the final version. […] Link to …
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TL;DR: At some point, we crossed an interesting threshold. AI agents can now set up TeamCity build configurations and even full build chains, add build features, and configure parameters. This works because TeamCity documentation is structured and accessible through MCP via Context7, and because agents can rely on …
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As an engineering leader, you don’t need to be told your codebase needs attention. The issue isn’t awareness – it’s the rational risk calculation that follows. For four teams, that calculation kept producing the same answer: defer. They found a way out not by avoiding the calculation, but by changing what went into it. …
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If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like to work at JetBrains, this post is for you. We could tell you about our products, our offices, or the number of developers who use our tools, but the truth is, the real story of JetBrains is about the people who build those tools, the way they […] Link to article: …
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When you ask an AI agent to write a new feature, a good agent will eventually say: “I need to write a test for this.” But what happens next is usually messy. To figure out where that new test belongs, the agent has to start searching through your project. It might scan file names, inspect […] Link to article: …
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JetBrains Rider 2026.2 EAP 3 is out! You can download this version from our website, update directly from within the IDE, use the free Toolbox App, or install it via snap packages. Here’s what you can expect from this update: New AI agent skill to reduce token use for test generation We’re also experimenting with […] …
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Our (most likely) final update for TeamCity 2025.11 On-Premises servers has just been released. This updage addresses a tiny amount of issues, but includes four security problem fixes, so we recommend that you do not skip this update. See TeamCity 2025.11.5 Release Notes for the complete list of resolved issues. Why …
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Kotlin turns 15 this year, and it really is everywhere. It powers systems behind everyday moments, such as tapping to pay, buying commuter rail tickets, using in-flight entertainment, and even filing tax returns online. As AI continues to reshape how software gets built, Kotlin’s growing real-world impact reflects the …
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Upgrade rhythms vary significantly among Kotlin’s user base. Some teams update whenever a new release lands without a second thought. On the other hand, a team inside a regulated organization moves on a multi-quarter cycle and treats every dependency as something that has to be reviewed, approved, and then frozen in …
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Today at KotlinConf 2026, we announced the Alpha release of the official Kotlin extension for Visual Studio Code. IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio remain the most complete environments for Kotlin development. But not every Kotlin developer works there every day. Some prefer VS Code, or already have it as part of their …
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Making software accessible often comes down to removing small but repeated points of friction in everyday workflows. Today, on Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we’re sharing recent improvements in JetBrains IDEs across several areas: compatibility with assistive technologies on various platforms, keyboard …
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Years of productivity-focused design are now visible in the data. Pragmatism has been central to Kotlin’s design from day one. The language prioritizes the developer’s convenience and productivity over academic purity or feature ambition. Developers describe working in Kotlin in a fairly consistent way: more time spent …
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As is often the case with Go, the standard library comes with a great tool for profiling your programs – pprof. It samples your call stack, allowing you to later generate reports that help you analyze and visualize your software’s performance without installing any plugins. Everything you need is in the Go development …
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Starting with v2026.1.2, CLion includes the SARIFThe Static Analysis Results Interchange Format. Viewer, available out of the box. This is especially useful for embedded and automotive teams, for whom external static analysis is often part of the compliance toolchain. If you use tools that produce SARIF reports – such …
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Why JetBrains supports international relocation At JetBrains, we believe that top talent knows no borders. Exceptional people can come from anywhere, and we are committed to building the best possible team by looking beyond geography. That’s why we invest in international employee relocation support and help colleagues …
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