The Java release cadence means we get a new Java version every six months. Java 26 was released on March 17, 2026. At JetBrains, we are committed to supporting the latest technologies in IntelliJ IDEA and adding useful enhancements for both stable and preview features. In this blog post, we will give you an overview …

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Toolbox App 3.4 brings several long-awaited fixes alongside new capabilities for plugin developers. You can now hook into the remote IDE launch lifecycle, the Toolbox window behaves correctly in full-screen mode on macOS, and Windows users with non-ASCII usernames no longer need workarounds. The jetbrainsd service …

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Adding AI agents to your enterprise backend shouldn’t mean compromising your architecture. If your core systems are built in Java, orchestrating LLMs shouldn’t require you to introduce separate Python microservices or rewrite your stack. Today, we are launching Koog for Java. Originally built to keep pace as JetBrains …

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The problem: Good code is not always accepted code AI agents can write working code. They can make changes that compile, pass tests, and finish tasks. And yet the pull request might still be rejected. That happens because every codebase has its own internal logic. Teams have naming conventions, preferred APIs, and …

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Picture a typical workday. You’re in a meeting. Someone asks the typical question: “So, how was revenue last month?” You pull up your dashboard and respond, “Looks like we’re up 5%.” The CFO then opens his laptop, checks his numbers, and says, “Well, from what I’m seeing, we’re down 2%.” And from that moment on, […] …

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The Kotlin 2.3.20 release is out! Here are the main highlights: For the complete list of changes, refer to What’s new in Kotlin 2.3.20 or the release notes on GitHub. How to install Kotlin 2.3.20 The latest version of Kotlin is included in the latest versions of IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio. To update to […] Link …

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Code With Me has been part of JetBrains IDEs for years, providing real-time collaborative coding and pair programming directly inside your development environment. It enabled teams to share a workspace, tackle issues together, and learn from one another without leaving the IDE. Today, we’re announcing plans to …

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At Qodana, we’re always looking for ways to make our code quality platform more useful for development teams. Whether you’re using it to automate code reviews, enforce quality gates in CI, or monitor the health of your codebase, your feedback plays a vital role in helping us improve our product and how we provide …

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Last week marked the fruition of almost a year of hard work by the entire PyCharm team. On March 4th, 2026, we hosted Python Unplugged on PyTV, our first-ever community conference featuring a 90s music-inspired online conference for the Python community. The PyCharm team is a fixture at Python conferences globally, …

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The first Datalore release of the year delivers several new features that make working with data even easier. These updates are already available to Datalore Cloud users. For Datalore On-Premises, instance administrators can enable them by updating their Datalore instance. Let’s dive in! Data explorer Datalore 2026.1 …

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AI is reshaping how software is built, tested, and taught. In AI for Software Engineering (AI4SE), that transformation is engineered on purpose. A research partnership with Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), AI4SE brings together leading labs, industry-grade tools, and five dedicated research tracks to turn …

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Tracy is an open-source Kotlin library that adds production-grade observability to AI-powered applications in minutes. It helps you debug failures, measure execution time, and track LLM usage across model calls, tool calls, and your own custom application logic. Ultimately, comprehensive observability ensures you have …

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This blog post was brought to you by Aykut Bulgu, draft.dev. When a Jenkins installation starts to feel slow, the first symptom is usually the queue. Builds sit longer than they should, feedback takes too long to reach developers, and the CI system starts demanding more attention from the platform team than anyone …

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Carlos Orozco decided to study computer science when he realized that programming was about formalizing ideas and solving problems systematically. He was drawn to the mix of logic, mathematics, and creativity, a field where rigorous thinking leads to tangible results. His interest deepened when he began working on …

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As AI technology continues to mature, its application grows wider too. Code review tools are one of the fastest growing use cases for AI in software development. They facilitate faster checks, better consistency, and the ability to catch critical security issues humans might miss. The 2025 Stack Overflow Developer …

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JetBrains IDEs already offer a variety of AI features to help you with everyday development tasks, from code completion as you type to code generation and explanation in response to prompts or commands. As we continue expanding their AI capabilities, including with more tools and the ability to use third-party agents, …

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Exciting news! The Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence bachelor’s program at Neapolis University Pafos is hosting an Open Day on March 29. This event is a great opportunity to meet the professors and current students, learn how the program works, and see the campus in person. The CSAI program is supported by …

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