Features and compatibility

AI Assistant provides AI-powered features for software development. It can explain code, answer questions about code fragments, provide code completion suggestions, commit messages, and much more.

Integrated directly into JetBrains IDEs, AI Assistant supports a wide range of tasks across different stages of development, helping you write, understand, and improve code more efficiently.

IDE compatibility

AI Assistant seamlessly integrates with most JetBrains IDEs. You can install and use it in the following development environments:

It is also available in Visual Studio Code as an extension. For more information, refer to Install AI Assistant in Visual Studio Code.

Additionally, AI Assistant is available in Android Studio^[1] – the official IDE for Android app development, created by Google and based on IntelliJ IDEA by JetBrains.

Feature set

This section outlines the features offered by AI Assistant and indicates their availability in the IDEs. The functionality is divided into categories for your convenience.

AI chat

Feature	Supported in:
Chat with AI Assistant	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Code completion

Feature	Supported in:
Cloud code completion	Available in: CLion, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm Not available in: DataGrip

Refactoring with AI

Feature	Supported in:
Suggest refactoring	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Get help with name suggestions	Available in: CLion, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm Not available in: DataGrip, DataSpell
Add Python type annotations	Available in: PyCharm, DataSpell Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Next edit suggestions

Feature	Supported in:
Next edit suggestions	Available in: IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Explain code with AI

Feature	Supported in:
Explain code	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Explain runtime error	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, RubyMine, WebStorm Not available in: GoLand, Rider, RustRover
Explain log errors	Available in: PhpStorm Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Explain CMake errors	Available in: CLion Not available in: DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Explain build errors and warnings	Available in: Rider Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Explain compilation errors	Available in: RustRover Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, WebStorm
Explain SQL code	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Find and fix problems with AI

Feature	Supported in:
Find problems	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Fix errors with AI	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Fix SQL code	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

In-editor code generation

Feature	Supported in:
Generate code in the editor using prompts	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Generate tests

Feature	Supported in:
Generate unit tests	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Generate documentation

Feature	Supported in:
Generate documentation	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Convert code to another language

Feature	Supported in:
Convert pasted code to another language	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Generate terminal commands

Feature	Supported in:
Generate terminal commands	Available in: CLion, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm Not available in: DataGrip

Use AI with databases

Feature	Supported in:
Get AI assistance in modifying tables	Available in: DataGrip Available with a plugin: CLion, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

AI in VCS integration

Feature	Supported in:
Generate commit messages	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Perform Self-Review with AI	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Edit and improve commit messages	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Explain commits	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Generate title and description for pull and merge requests	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Resolve Git conflicts with AI	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Generate summary of an incoming pull request	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Generate shelf title	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

AI Assistant in Jupyter notebooks

Feature	Supported in:
Explain with AI	Available in: PyCharm, DataSpell Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Create cells	Available in: PyCharm, DataSpell Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Generate visualizations	Available in: PyCharm, DataSpell Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Edit cells	Available in: PyCharm, DataSpell Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Fix errors	Available in: PyCharm, DataSpell Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Django-specific AI features

Feature	Supported in:
Suggest Django intentions	Available in: PyCharm Not available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

Advanced configuration

Feature	Supported in:
Configure local models	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Model Context Protocol (MCP)	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Agent Client Protocol (ACP)	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Project rules	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm
Prompt library	Available in: CLion, DataGrip, DataSpell, GoLand, IntelliJ IDEA, PhpStorm, PyCharm, Rider, RubyMine, RustRover, WebStorm

23 October 2025