Prerequisites

The plug-in is supported on all of the operating systems with GUI. To use the plug-in, you need to install an IntelliJ IDEA platform's IDE. The platform has a nubmer of IDEs for different purposes. E.g. if you have Java/Kotlin developers, there is an IntelliJ IDEA IDE, for Python developers, there is a PyCharm IDE, for web developers, there is a WebStorm IDE, etc.

There are two Community versions of the IDEs: IntelliJ IDEA Community and PyCharm Community. It means that these IDEs are open-source and free of charge. The plug-in is supported on any IntelliJ IDEA IDE, it is enough to have the Community version of any of the IDEs to work with the plug-in.

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Most of the other IntelliJ IDEA IDEs are available under the Ultimate version. It means that they are available to use after purchasing them. They have a 30-day trial if you want to try them before the purchase.

To install the IntelliJ IDEA Community:

1. Proceed to the official JetBrains download page
2. Scroll down to the Community version of the IDE, select the binary to download

3. After the binary is downloaded, walk through the installation wizard and install the IDE

After these steps, you will be ready to proceed with the plug-in installation.