Nella for JetBrains IDEs Available
Nella in Android Studio and IntelliJ. Your assistant, in your IDE.
The plugin for Android Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm and the other JetBrains IDEs: chat with Nella in a tool window, have your code explained, improved and tested, fix the problems the IDE reports and let Nella write your commit messages.
- IDE
- Android Studio, IntelliJ IDEA
- Also in
- PyCharm, WebStorm, GoLand…
- Version
- 2025.1 or later (build 251)
- Price
- Free to start
Designed for your IDE
Your project and Nella, in the same window.
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A Nella tool window
Ask your questions right of the editor: answers stream as they are written.
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Actions on your code
Right-click, Nella: explain, improve, write tests, or fix the errors and warnings of the file.
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Code blocks you can use
Insert at cursor, replace selection, new file or copy: every block goes straight into your project.
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Your commit messages
In the Commit tool window, the Nella button writes the message from the changes selected for commit.
The same everywhere
Everything Nella does, here too.
The same account, the same conversations and the same plan on all your devices: what you start on one continues on the other.
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Chat and write
Emails, letters, summaries, outlines: describe what you need and Nella writes it in your language.
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Build websites and apps
Nella writes the code and shows the result live, in an isolated frame. Included in every plan, starting with a Free account.
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Web search with sources
For news and recent facts, Nella searches the web and cites its sources.
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Files and photos
Attach a document or a photo: Nella reads it, summarizes it or answers your questions about it.
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Memory
Your name, your work, your preferences: Nella remembers them from one conversation to the next.
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Projects
Group the conversations about one topic so you can pick up each piece of work where you left it.
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Dictation and read aloud
Speak instead of typing, and have answers read aloud.
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Six languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German and Arabic, with a right-to-left layout in Arabic.
Installation
Install the plugin
From JetBrains Marketplace Coming soon
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Open the plugin settings
Settings › Plugins (⌘, on Mac, Ctrl+Alt+S on Windows and Linux), Marketplace tab.
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Search for “Nella” and install
Click Install: no restart is needed, and the IDE keeps the plugin up to date.
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Open Nella
Nella tool window, on the right (⌃⌘N on Mac, Ctrl+Alt+Shift+O elsewhere), then sign in.
From the .zip file Download .zip archive
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Download the .zip file
Click “Download the plugin (.zip)” and keep it as is, without unzipping it.
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Install it from disk
Settings › Plugins › ⚙ › “Install Plugin from Disk…”, then pick the file.
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Turn on automatic updates
Add the Nella plugin repository once (address below): the IDE will offer you every new version.
System requirements
What you need.
| IDE | Android Studio Narwhal (2025.1) or later, IntelliJ IDEA 2025.1+ |
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| Other IDEs | PyCharm, WebStorm, GoLand, PhpStorm, Rider, CLion, RubyMine, RustRover (build 251+) |
| System | Windows, macOS or Linux |
| Format | .zip archive or JetBrains Marketplace |
| Updates | By the IDE, from the Marketplace or the Nella plugin repository |
| Latest version | 1.0.0 |
| Connection | An Internet connection |
| Languages | English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German and Arabic |
Updates and security
Always up to date, always protected.
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Updates through your IDE
From the Marketplace or the Nella plugin repository, your IDE offers you each new version, published with its SHA-256 checksum.
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Mandatory security fixes
When a version fixes a vulnerability, it becomes mandatory: Nella asks you to install it before you continue.
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Your data stays yours
No ads and no ad tracking. Export your conversations or delete your account from Settings.
Frequently asked questions
Nella for JetBrains IDEs: your questions
Another question? Visit the help center or write to us.
When will the plugin be on JetBrains Marketplace?
Soon: its link will appear on this page. Installed from the Marketplace, the plugin updates with your IDE.
Which IDEs are supported?
Android Studio Narwhal (2025.1) and later (Otter, Panda, Quail, Rabbit…), IntelliJ IDEA 2025.1 and later, as well as PyCharm, WebStorm, GoLand, PhpStorm, Rider, CLion, RubyMine and RustRover from build 251.
What code is sent to Nella?
Only what you point at: the selection, else the function around the caret; for “Fix Problems”, the lines around the errors; for a commit, the selected changes. No other file is read.
How do I get updates for the .zip file?
Add the Nella plugin repository once in Settings › Plugins › ⚙ › “Manage Plugin Repositories…”: the IDE will offer you every new version, just like with the Marketplace.
Is the plugin free?
Yes. Try it without an account, then use Nella Quick for free with a Free account. The Pro and Max plans add the more powerful models.
Do I need to restart the IDE?
No. The plugin installs and updates without a restart: open the Nella tool window on the right and sign in.
Are my conversations the same everywhere?
Yes. Sign in with the same account and your conversations and plan follow you on the web, iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows, Linux, VS Code, browsers and Microsoft Office.
Other platforms
Nella on your other devices.
- iPhone and iPad iOS 15 or later, on iPhone and iPad. Available
- Android Android 7.0 or later, phones and tablets. Available
- Mac macOS 12 or later, on Apple silicon. Available
- Windows Windows 10 and 11, 64-bit. Available
- Linux AppImage and .deb, x64. Available
- Web In your browser, nothing to install. Available
- Code editors VS Code 1.95+, Cursor, VSCodium, Windsurf. Available
- Browsers Chrome, Edge, Brave, Opera and Firefox. Available
- Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Available
- All platforms Compare the apps and their download links.