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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · 21m

We’ve kicked off work on the next major release, and our roadmap for October-November is live.

Some items are already in progress, some are just getting started – take a look at what’s ahead 👇
youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/WEB-75...

Graphic with text "Roadmap: October & November"

WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · 6d

A huge shoutout to our amazing speakers for sharing their knowledge and inspiring talks: @ryansolid.bsky.social, @kentcdodds.com, @thepunderwoman.com, @lydiahallie.com, @thealexlichter.com, @victorsavkin.bsky.social,
@ryansolid.bsky.social, @phenomnomnomin.al, @wordman.dev, and Luca Mezzalira 👏👏👏

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · 6d

✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for JetBrains #JavaScriptDay2025 — you made it truly special!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnyK...

JetBrains JavaScript Day 2025

YouTube video by JetBrains

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · 7d

#JavaScriptDay2025 starts in 5 minutes! Join us!
youtube.com/live/fnyK-xX...

JetBrains JavaScript Day 2025

YouTube video by JetBrains

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · 16d

AI gets you from square one to working code.
WebStorm takes it from working to production-ready.

Curious about what this looks like in practice? @wordman.dev walks through a realistic example using WebStorm’s refactorings in this blog post 👇
blog.jetbrains.com/webstorm/202...

From AI-Generated to Production-Ready Code: WebStorm Refactorings for the Modern Workflow | The WebStorm Blog

We've all been there. You ask your AI tool to generate a React component, and the initial result works perfectly in the beginning. The AI gives you a functional 250-line component that gets the job do

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Dmitry Makhnev @dmitrymakhnev.bsky.social · 16d

Added support for the experimental @angular.dev integration with @vitest.dev in @webstorm.jetbrains.com!
You can try this in the new EAP www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/nex...
Unfortunately without possibility to run a specific test from a test file, because github.com/angular/angu...
Feedback is welcome

Early Access Program (EAP) - WebStorm

WebStorm is a powerful IDE for modern JavaScript development, perfectly equipped for building applications with React, Angular, Vue.js and Node.js.

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Sep 4

🚀 Mark your calendars – the JS community meets again at JetBrains #JavaScriptDay2025!

Our speakers: @kentcdodds.com‬, @ryansolid.bsky.social, @lydiahallie.com, @thealexlichter.com, @victorsavkin.bsky.social‬, @wordman.dev, @phenomnomnomin.al, and @thepunderwoman.com.

👉 jb.gg/Bluesky_JSDa...

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Jan-Niklas Wortmann @wordman.dev · Aug 12

I'll be doing a talk at @jetbrains.com JavaScript Day (announcement soon)
I want to answer all the questions the community has about @webstorm.jetbrains.com/JetBrains - the ones you didn't quite know where to place.
Please leave a comment, I will try to answer them live or after the event!

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Aug 7

WebStorm 2025.2 now displays Web Platform Baseline information directly in quick documentation.

Hover to see if features are reliably available across major browsers.

#NewInWebStorm

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Aug 6

WebStorm now plays even better with @bun.sh!
➡️ Auto-detects Bun in your project
➡️ Suggests it for package manager actions
➡️ Auto-creates run/debug configs for scripts

#NewInWebStorm

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Aug 5

WebStorm 2025.2 brings experimental support for the new TypeScript-Go language server.

Use the official @typescript/native-preview package to try it today!

#NewInWebStorm

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Aug 4

WebStorm 2025.2 is here! Here’s what’s new 👇

🔸 Experimental TypeScript-Go language server support
🔸 Bun auto-detection and run/debug configs
🔸 Baseline support in quick documentation
🔸 Major upgrades to Junie and AI Assistant

And more!
👉 jb.gg/WS_2025.2

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Aug 4

Hi! We don’t believe there’s one available in the same format, unfortunately.

WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Aug 1

Curious what’s next from our dev team?

As August kicks off, we’re sharing our public roadmap for the next two months – take a peek 👇
youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/WEB-74...

Graphic with text 'Roadmap: August & September'

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Anton Arhipov @antonarhipov.bsky.social · Jul 18

A quick video demonstrating JetBrains Junie in #WebStorm: implementing a web page by using the image as a spec and testing with Playwright via MCP integration. Background music by yours truly. Enjoy! ;)

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Using Junie to implement a personal page using a wireframe and Playwright MCP

YouTube video by Anton Arhipov

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Jun 12

Come code with us!

In our upcoming livestream, we’re teaming up with
@maxkless.bsky.social from @nx.dev to build an MCP server from scratch and integrate it with JetBrains IDEs.

🗓️ June 24th
🔗 info.jetbrains.com/webstorm-liv...

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Jan-Niklas Wortmann @wordman.dev · May 28

Just shipped my first commit to the @jetbrains.com @angular.dev Plugin 🎉

Somehow it even passed the code review!

Either I'm secretly competent or Junie is really that good! Probably the latter.

Coming to @webstorm.jetbrains.com and other JetBrains IDEs soon!

Screenshots of the intellij-plugins github repository showing the commits for implementing the signal inputs quickfix for the Angular Plugin

Screenshot of WebStorm showing the new quickfixes for signal input and model input

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · May 28

P.S. The retro 2010 website will be up for another 12 hours or so — feel free to take one last scroll before it’s gone 😉
jetbrains.com/webstorm

WebStorm: The JavaScript and TypeScript IDE, by JetBrains

Make development more productive and enjoyable with WebStorm, the IDE for JavaScript and related technologies.

jetbrains.com

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · May 28

From 2010 to today, you’ve been part of our journey 🚀

Here’s to the next 15 years! Thank you for being with us! 💙
#15YearsOfWebStorm

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · May 27

Those were the days… 😅 #15YearsOfWebStorm

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · May 27

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · May 27

Today we celebrate #15YearsOfWebStorm – and everyone who’s been part of the ride!

To mark the occasion, we’ve brought our 2010 site back to life. Yes, really! 😄

Come visit the past ✨
www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/

WebStorm: The JavaScript and TypeScript IDE, by JetBrains

Make development more productive and enjoyable with WebStorm, the IDE for JavaScript and related technologies.

www.jetbrains.com

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · May 22

What’s next for WebStorm?
Our 2025.2 roadmap is here for you to check out 👀
blog.jetbrains.com/webstorm/202...

What’s Next: The WebStorm 2025.2 Roadmap | The WebStorm Blog

See what we have planned for our second major release of 2025.

blog.jetbrains.com

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · May 8

We know performance issues can break your flow. They’re not always easy to track down - but we’re working on it.

Here’s how we’re improving WebStorm behind the scenes 👇
blog.jetbrains.com/webstorm/202...

Making WebStorm Faster: How We're Improving Performance Behind the Scenes | The WebStorm Blog

Learn more about how the WebStorm team is improving performance in the IDE.

blog.jetbrains.com

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WebStorm, a JetBrains IDE @webstorm.jetbrains.com · Apr 29

Discover how AI Assistant is taking WebStorm to the next level! ✨

@meiert.com shares his experience after 20+ years with JetBrains tools — and why embracing AI is key to staying effective as a developer.
blog.jetbrains.com/webstorm/202...

Jens Oliver Meiert: How WebStorm and AI Assistant Fit Right Into My Workflow | The WebStorm Blog

Jens shares what keeps him coming back to JetBrains IDEs and his experience with AI Assistant in WebStorm.

blog.jetbrains.com

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