Don't Miss the JetBrains Plugin Developer Conf 2025!

JetBrains Plugin Developer Conf 2025 Is Coming Up Soon!

JetBrains is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated Plugin Developer Conference, set to take place on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. This event promises a full day packed with inspiring talks, live Q&A sessions, and in-depth explorations into the world of plugin development. Whether you are a novice just starting your journey or an experienced developer already publishing on the JetBrains Marketplace, this conference is designed to cater to all skill levels.

The Plugin Developer Conf serves as a platform for developers to share their experiences, learn from industry leaders, and explore the latest advancements in plugin technology. Attendees can expect to gain practical insights, discover new ideas, and engage in discussions that could spark the next big innovation in the JetBrains ecosystem.

What to Expect at the Conference

This year's agenda is filled with a diverse lineup of sessions that cover a range of topics pertinent to plugin development. Keynote speakers Ivan Chirkov, Jakub Chrzanowski, and Robert Novotny will kick off the event, setting the tone with their expert insights into the future of plugin development.

• From Template to Marketplace: Creating Your First Plugin by Dmitrii Derepko
• Developing a Language Plugin: LSP Versus the Joy of Learning by Aleksandr Slepchenkov
• Kotlin Notebook Meets IntelliJ Platform by Jakub Chrzanowski
• Building in Constrained Environments: Lessons From YouTrack Apps by Tommaso Gionfriddo
• AI-Powered Test Generation Straight From Your Debugger by Michael Solovev
• Making an IntelliJ Plugin Remote Development-Friendly by Nikita Katkov
• How to Investigate UI Freezes by Konstantin Nishts

These sessions promise to cover not only the technical aspects of plugin development but also the creative processes and problem-solving techniques that can lead to successful projects. The event encourages attendees to actively participate by asking questions and engaging with the speakers, fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Flexible Attendance Options

One of the key features of this year's conference is the flexibility it offers. Participants can choose to attend individual sessions that pique their interest or opt to experience the entire lineup. This allows for a customized experience that accommodates varying schedules and interests. All presentations will be streamed live on YouTube, ensuring accessibility for those unable to attend in person. Furthermore, recorded sessions will remain available post-event, enabling attendees to catch up on any talks they may have missed.

Impact and Implications

The JetBrains Plugin Developer Conf is more than just a gathering of developers; it represents a significant opportunity for growth within the JetBrains community. As plugin development continues to evolve, this conference aims to equip developers with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape. By focusing on innovative techniques and real-world applications, the event not only inspires creativity but also fosters collaboration among developers.

As Dmitrii Derepko noted, "The journey from a template to a fully functional plugin can be daunting, but with the right guidance and community support, it becomes an exciting venture." This sentiment reflects the core mission of the conference: to empower developers at all stages of their plugin development journey.

In conclusion, the JetBrains Plugin Developer Conf 2025 is set to be an enlightening and engaging experience for all attendees. With a robust lineup of speakers and topics, this conference is poised to make a lasting impact on the JetBrains development community. Be sure to register soon to secure your spot and join in on the excitement of innovation and collaboration in the world of plugin development.