IntelliJ IDEA Plugins
Nobody can ever hope to build a development tool that is all things to all developers. IntelliJ IDEA is no
exception (though many people tell us that it is most things to many Java developers!) Right now our Plugin
Repository lists more than 500 plugins, both freeware and commercial.
Here are some of the free plugins, just to give you a taste of what's available:
Install Plugins Using IntelliJ IDEA Plugin Manager
IntelliJ IDEA now smartly integrates with the Plugin Repository. This integration, with its convenient UI, helps you incorporate any available plugin from the Plugin Repository without leaving IntelliJ IDEA. (Main menu: Settings | Plugins).
The IntelliJ IDEA Plugin Manager also supports automatically updating installed plugins when new plugin versions are released.