We performed a comparison between JetBrains IDEs and NetBeans based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about GitHub, Amazon Web Services (AWS), JetBrains and others in IDE."Having the complete development environment in Linux in the same way as in Windows is already the best."
"Good support for refactoring."
"C++ 11 support (for a long time)"
"Large scale of projects, templates, and coding support."
"It comes out of package fully-loaded with a lot of great features for web development."
"The learning curve is easy and fast because the interface is simple and intuitive, enabling us to easily train developers who are not expert in metrics."
"Server Support"
"One of the most important features is that Apache Maven supports it."
"It is easy to deploy, manage servers, and ORMS resources."
"When you have to develop in Java, this IDE is ideal because it has many plugins that make your life easier... For example, when working with Hibernate or with JPA, creating entities is very easy through a graphical interface."
"Sometimes, plugins (from third parties) are not updated."
"One of the most important things to improve is the consumption of resources, mainly memory."
"I would like there to be better integration with Git, as there are IDEs such as Eclipse that offer this integration in a much more elegant way than NetBeans."
"The debugging mechanize could be improved compared to IntelliJ, for example."
"Debugging: Watches, Evaluate Expression, and data inspection are limited."
"Background scanning of sources on demand, disallowed by Options (processor usage, build cannot be deleted by the old version build)."
"There are always rooms for improvement for any product. The good thing with NetBeans is that since it is Open Source, you can just go ahead and contribute whatever you want to change yourself."
"One of main areas that the tool can improve is performance."
"t is a very heavy load on the computer, especially when you compare with Sublime Text Limited plugins and themes."
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JetBrains IDEs is ranked 3rd in IDE with 3 reviews while NetBeans is ranked 6th in IDE. JetBrains IDEs is rated 9.0, while NetBeans is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of JetBrains IDEs writes "Allows the development Microsoft products on Linux with good plugins and integrations". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetBeans writes "No additional configuration is needed, just checkout projects from the VCS server and open it". JetBrains IDEs is most compared with Codespaces, AWS Cloud9, Delphi and Oracle SQL Developer, whereas NetBeans is most compared with Codeium , Replit, Codespaces, SonarLint and Oracle SQL Developer.
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