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At the time, the primary alternatives were Eclipse (free and open-source) and NetBeans. IntelliJ’s advantages included:

cleaning up his messy logic like a digital janitor. He stayed up until 3:00 AM, mesmerized by the sleek Darcula theme Then, the update notification appeared.