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| Fact | CS++ Java IDE | IntelliJ IDEA |
|---|---|---|
| Debugger | It includes a step-through debugger and clear error messages for beginners. | It includes a JVM debugger with breakpoints, variable inspection, expression evaluation, and step-by-step execution. |
| Founded | 2018 | 2000 |
| Intended users | The IDE is designed for beginners and AP Computer Science A students, and its supported topics extend beyond the AP CSA exam to generics, collections, lambdas, and streams. | JetBrains describes IntelliJ IDEA as the leading IDE for professional Java and Kotlin development. |
CS++ Java IDE plans
- CS++ Java IDEFree
IntelliJ IDEA plans
- Free feature setFree
- IntelliJ IDEA coreFree
- IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate individual$19.90 a month
- IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate subscription$100 a year
- IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate annual$199 a year
Pick CS++ Java IDE if…
It suits new Java learners and AP Computer Science A students who want to code in a browser. Teachers can also use its shareable examples for demonstrations or homework.
Pick IntelliJ IDEA if…
IntelliJ IDEA suits developers working in Java or Kotlin who want an IDE with debugging, build-tool, and version-control integrations. Its free core is an option for those who do not need Ultimate's advanced tools and integrations.