[BUG] Claude code won't connect to IntelliJ
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
Claude code won't connect to IntelliJ...
I get following error: No available IDEs detected. Please install the plugin and restart your IDE
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Diagnostics
└ Currently running: npm-global (2.0.28)
└ Path: C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.exe
└ Invoked: C:\Users\tomsp\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\@anthropic-ai\claude-code\cli.js
└ Config install method: unknown
└ Auto-updates enabled: default (true)
└ Update permissions: Yes
└ Search: OK (vendor)
What Should Happen?
Claude should recognize connected IDE IntelliJ
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Type /ide while IntelliJ opened and claude code launched via the Plugin
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
v2.0.28
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
IntelliJ IDEA terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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