IntelliJ IDEA is an intelligent, context-aware IDE for working with Java and other JVM languages like Kotlin, Scala, and Groovy on all sorts of applications. Additionally, IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate can help you develop full-stack web applications, thanks to its powerful integrated tools, support for JavaScript and related technologies, and advanced support for popular frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Jakarta EE, Micronaut, Quarkus, Helidon. Moreover, you can extend IntelliJ IDEA with free plugins developed by JetBrains, allowing you to work with other programming languages, including Go, Python, SQL, Ruby, and PHP.
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Why IntelliJ IDEA?
The Most Advanced Editor
Write high-quality code faster with coding assistance features that search for possible errors and provide improvement suggestions as you type while seamlessly educating you on community best practices in coding, new language features, and more.
Deep Code Understanding
IntelliJ IDEA knows everything about your code and uses this knowledge to offer blazing fast navigation and an intelligent experience by providing relevant suggestions in every context.
Collaborative and Remote
Work on a project with your team in real time. Create shared sessions to review code, debug, and more. Move your projects to the remote machine to harness the full power of IntelliJ IDEA on any laptop and boost your productivity.
Out-Of-The-Box Experience
Enjoy an unbeatable toolset right from the first launch. Mission-critical tools and a wide variety of supported languages and frameworks are at your fingertips – no plugin hassle included.

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What’s New in IntelliJ IDEA 2022.2
IntelliJ IDEA 2022.2 includes multiple quality improvements to the remote development functionality, making it sleeker and more stable. As of v2022.2, IntelliJ IDEA uses JetBrains Runtime 17, which enhances the IDE experience and performance in many ways. IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate adds support for Spring 6 and Spring Boot 3 features and introduces updates for several other frameworks. The new version provides many other noteworthy upgrades and refinements that are covered in detail below.
System
System requirements
- Xcode 12.5-13.3
- macOS 11 or higher
- 2 GB free RAM minimum, 8 GB of total system RAM recommended
- 2.5 GB hard disk space, SSD recommended
- 1024×768 minimum screen resolution
Licensing
License Options
JetBrains uses a subscription-based licensing model, allowing you to purchase yearly subscriptions that include all bug-fix updates. The new licensing model also includes perpetual fallback license grants. When purchasing an annual subscription, you will immediately get a perpetual fallback license for the exact version available at the time of your purchase.
Commercial Annual Subscription for legal entities, including companies and organizations (both for-profit and non-profit), requiring the software for general commercial use. A legal entity may use the software under the Business Subscription on any computer, operating system, and by any developer within a legal entity, provided that the total number of concurrent users never exceeds the number of subscriptions purchased by that legal entity.
Commercial Annual Subscription includes
- Free unlimited email access to technical support and online support resources for the period of the Business Subscription
- Free generally available bug fix upgrades, minor releases and major releases for the licensed JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA edition for the period of the Business Subscription
- Available to any legal entity (companies and organizations, including non-profit and government)
- The license is owned by the legal entity, not by an individual
- Non-transferable restriction: Use of the software is restricted to the legal entity with no right to transfer. Companies and organizations can only transfer their licenses between employees and contractors
- The licensed purpose of the use is general commercial usage
- Multi-user license – the total number of concurrent software users cannot exceed the number of purchased subscriptions
- The license term is time-limited, based on yearly subscription payments
- Perpetual fallback license: Your license is NOT perpetual. The new licensing model includes perpetual fallback license grants. A perpetual fallback license is a license that allows you to use a specific version of the software after your Business Subscription expires. The specific version of the software you can fall back to using when your Business Subscription expires will be the exact version available at the time of your purchase.
Comparison of Commercial and Personal License
Commercial Licence (Business and Organizations)
- Available to: Any legal entity (companies and organisations, including non-profit and government)
- Multi-user license: Yes, the total number of concurrent software users cannot exceed the number of purchased subscriptions
- License term: Time-limited, based on monthly and yearly subscription payments
- Fallback License grant: Yes, 12 preceding months of uninterrupted subscription payments are required
Personal Licence (Individual)
- Available to: Private individuals purchasing with their own funds. Cannot be purchased or reimbursed by companies
- Multi-user license: No, the software can be used solely by the person who purchased a subscription
- License term: Time-limited, based on monthly and yearly subscription payments
- Fallback License grant: Yes, 12 preceding months of uninterrupted subscription payments are required
Support
Support
In the subscription, the following Support and Maintenance with JetBrains is included.
- Unlimited access to technical support via e-mail
- Free upgrades to all minor and major releases, including bug fixes
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