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Compare Brackets and IntelliJ IDEA 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (40.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$19.90 Per Month
Brackets
Star Rating
(259)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BracketsIntelliJ IDEA
Star Rating
(2,252)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.90 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansBrackets vs IntelliJ IDEA
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Brackets easier to use and set up. However, reviewers felt that administration of both products was equally easy, and preferred doing business with IntelliJ IDEA overall.
- Reviewers felt that IntelliJ IDEA meets the needs of their business better than Brackets.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that IntelliJ IDEA is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of IntelliJ IDEA over Brackets.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Brackets
No pricing availableIntelliJ IDEA
For Individual Developers
$19.90
Per Month
Yearly subscription: $199 /year
- All Products Pack available from $ 299 /year (or $29.90 /month)
Free Trial
Brackets
No trial information availableIntelliJ IDEA
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
240
9.3
1,884
Ease of Use
9.0
240
8.7
1,898
Ease of Setup
9.4
32
8.8
299
Ease of Admin
8.5
22
8.5
185
Quality of Support
8.2
155
8.6
1,462
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
20
8.7
177
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
230
9.0
1,850
Features by Category
Coding
9.2
121
Not enough data
8.5
122
Not enough data
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
Editing
7.3
77
Not enough data
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.3
108
Not enough data
Functionality
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
8.3
107
Not enough data
8.4
74
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Brackets and IntelliJ IDEA share no categories
Unique Categories
Brackets is categorized as Text Editor
IntelliJ IDEA is categorized as Java Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Brackets
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IntelliJ IDEA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
25.2%
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Internet
5.9%
Design
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Other
39.4%
Computer Software
37.5%
Information Technology and Services
18.3%
Internet
5.6%
Financial Services
4.2%
Higher Education
2.9%
Other
31.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
Hoe to change the dark theme background
1 Comment
GG
You can easily change the themes, by navigating to Extension Managers, click on Themes, and choose the theme of your choice which suits your requirements.Read more
Is there a shortcut or simple way to auto format code within Brackets?
1 Comment
BD
I recommend an installing the extension called Beautify by Drew Hamlet. Then with a quick keyboard shortcut (ctrl+shift+L) it will format your code very...Read more
Brackets has no more discussions with answers
What is IntelliJ IDEA used for?
3 Comments
RP
Intellij is an IDE or we can say a platform where we can write , build, test and even deploy code in any language. It’s also help to find the bugs in...Read more
Can i use thing for dart only
2 Comments
CS
Of course you can use it for dart. dart web and command line application can be developed with IntelliJ IDEA. It also comes with dart analysis server.Read more
what is the best way to make it veyr fast ?
2 Comments
XK
if you want to make it fast, first is update your system's configuration. Atleast use it on a 4gb system. Also check if your system is healthy. And also you...Read more
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