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JetBrains AI Assistant

AI coding assistant natively integrated into all JetBrains IDEs

Ai Coding AssistantJetbrains ExtensionFreemium

Overview

JetBrains AI Assistant is an AI-powered plugin that integrates directly into IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, GoLand, and all other JetBrains IDEs. It provides AI-powered code completion, chat-based assistance, commit message generation, and code explanation features with awareness of the IDE's existing code analysis capabilities.

Use Cases

  • •Getting AI code completions within JetBrains IDEs without switching tools
  • •Generating descriptive git commit messages from staged changes
  • •Explaining complex code or suggesting refactoring improvements
  • •Creating unit tests for selected functions or classes
  • •Generating code from natural language descriptions in the editor
  • •Asking questions about code with full IDE context awareness

Features

  • •AI-powered inline code completion
  • •Chat interface for coding questions
  • •Automatic git commit message generation
  • •Code explanation and documentation generation
  • •Unit test generation for selected code
  • •Integration with IDE's code analysis and inspections
  • •Support for all JetBrains IDEs

Integrations

IntelliJ IDEAPyCharmWebStormGoLandCLionRiderGit

Getting Started

  1. 1Open any JetBrains IDE (version 2024.1 or later)
  2. 2Go to Settings > Plugins and install 'AI Assistant' if not already installed
  3. 3Sign in with your JetBrains account and activate an AI Assistant subscription
  4. 4The AI Assistant panel appears in the right sidebar
  5. 5Start a chat or highlight code and right-click to access AI actions

Practical Notes

  • •Requires a paid JetBrains AI Assistant subscription (trial available)
  • •Included in JetBrains All Products Pack subscriptions
  • •Works across all JetBrains IDEs with a single subscription
  • •Deeply integrated with IDE refactoring tools and code inspections
  • •Relies on JetBrains-hosted AI infrastructure — code context is sent to their servers

This listing is for informational purposes only. CodexSpot is not affiliated with JetBrains AI Assistant.