Valuable Non-bundled Plugins

Makes the Quick Documentation pop-up available in CMakeLists.txt files.

Helps in editing Swagger specifications.

Provides an assortment of actions for working with any kind of text: C/C++ code or comments, any ASCII symbols, JavaScript, SQL, XML, or text in other languages.

Detects a selection, line, or keyword at caret and moves it up or down with a single keystroke.

Provides Vim emulation with features like motion keys, marks, registers, and visual mode commands.

Incorporates multiple language engines and supports text-to-speech.

Helps maintain common code style across teams and IDEs: it enables the CLion editor to read the EditorConfig file format and adhere to defined styles.

Lets you create and upload cross-compilation Conan packages in the lines of your CMake workflow:

Enables you to download and build images, create and start containers, and manage other Docker tasks.

See Docker Integration for detail.

Adds extra completion options for reflection specifiers in Unreal Engine 4 code that CLion does not provide by default.

Note that starting v4.20, Unreal Engine can generate a CMake structure out of your UE code and open it as a project in CLion.

Lets you import a Bazel BUILD file (with its own language supported in CLion) and run Bazel configurations.

Enables you to create and develop Rust applications and debug them using the Cargo build system. See the dedicated article for a thorough description of Rust support in CLion.

Provides the Swift language and Swift Package Manager support, letting you use CLion as a fully-functional Swift IDE.

With this plugin, paired with Kotlin for core language support, you can edit Kotlin code and build, run, and debug Kotlin/Native applications. These two plugins add a whole new project model to the CLion’s list of the supported formats:

Helps in editing Markdown documents and shows the rendered HTML preview.

Makes the GNU Makefile type recognizable in CLion, meaning that syntax highlighting and editing features become fully available:

Helps you work with Google’s Protocol buffers (the *.proto files).

Provides bash command language support.

GitFlow

Integrates the UI for the Git Flow branching model.

Enriches the default Git integration with features like Git status display, Auto fetch, Behind tracker, and others.

Git Commit Template and Git Commit Message Plugin

Provide templates for Git commit messages.

Opens files and commits to storages like GitHub or Stash in default browser via a single shortcut.

Enhances the built-in SVN support: adds the Status Bar component, enriches the Project View, and provides more Subversion context menu actions.

Runs a custom pre-created script before any commit to ‘hook’ the changes.

Integrates the JetBrains’ TeamCity, a continuous integration server. This plugin lets you configure notifications, run builds and tests, view changes, assign investigations, and perform other TeamCity actions without leaving the IDE.

Links your commits with the corresponding Wrike tasks.

Extends the bundled Task Management functionality to provide deeper integration with JetBrains' YouTrack bug tracker.

Lets you create, edit, and delete issues from the Mantis bug tracker.

Integrates the LetBrains' UpSource.

Helps in code-related communications between developers by providing functions like inside-the-IDE message exchange, getting and sending stack traces and ‘code pointers’ to your partner, view the partner’s opened files and differences between your files and theirs.