IDE integration issues on IntelliJ — page 2
Issues the maintainers labelled both platform:intellij and area:ide.
127 issues · 20 open · 107 resolved (84%) · first seen May 22, 2025
Is this getting better or worse?
This class of problem is converging. 41 new reports in the last 90 days vs 72 in the 90 before — -43%. The open backlog peaked at 29 in 2026-03 and sits at 20 today.
Derived by counting each matching issue from its creation date until it closed. First-party
computation over the anthropics/claude-code tracker — the trend is not published
anywhere upstream.
Which builds report this
70 of these reports name the Claude Code build they were running, spanning 56 releases. Heaviest reporters:
- Claude Code v2.1.232
- Claude Code v2.1.210
- Claude Code v2.1.165
- Claude Code v2.1.170
- Claude Code v2.1.138
- Claude Code v2.1.85
- Claude Code v2.1.90
- Claude Code v2.1.81
Report volume, not a defect count: an issue can mention a build without that build having caused the failure. Versions come from the version string in the bug-report template, matched against real published tags.
Do these get fixed?
Median time to close is 32 days across 107 closures. Of the 107 closures with a recorded reason, 14% were closed as completed and 92 as not-planned or duplicate. The most recent completed fix landed in 2026-06.
Workarounds reported by the community
20 of these issues post a workaround someone says worked. The highest-engagement ones:
- [BUG] Claude Code does not detect Jetbrains IDE on Windows WSL
- …ng claude already running when the file is created seems to work around this. Edit: Well at least the initial connection from Claude Code works, it is still very unstable during usage however. Edit2: Funnily enough I can…
Found in the thread of #1232 · resolved - IntelliJ plugin: no support for pasting images into chat input
- …), copy-paste is the natural and fast workflow. The current workaround of saving to disk and providing a file path is slow and disruptive to flow. Environment - Plugin: Claude Code for IntelliJ - IDE: IntelliJ IDEA - Pla…
Found in the description of #33005 · resolved - [BUG] JetBrains reworked terminal duplicate mouse events: links open twice (clicks not de-duplicated like scroll)
- …oordinate window when running under the JetBrains terminal. Workarounds tried (each loses something) - — stops the duplication (classic renderer doesn't capture mouse), but loses the fixed bottom input/footer and fullscr…
Found in the description of #68568 · still open - [FEATURE] Add plugin setting to auto-accept edits in JetBrains IDE (without diff dialog)
- …ectory without prompting." — Alternative Solutions The only workaround is to stop using the IDE integrated terminal and run in an external terminal (iTerm2 / Terminal.app). This bypasses the SSE bridge entirely. But it s…
Found in the description of #69241 · resolved - [BUG] JetBrains extension fails to initialize ACP session - "Query closed before response received"
- …Claude Code works fine via terminal with the same project. Workaround: Works via terminal after setting: powershell$env:CLAUDE CODE GIT BASH PATH = "C:\Users\test\AppData\Local\Programs\Git\bin\bash.exe" claude What Sho…
Found in the description of #39797 · resolved
Excerpts are quoted from the linked issue so you can judge relevance before opening it. Threads that only ask for a workaround, or report that there is none, are excluded. These are community suggestions, not official guidance from Anthropic — read the full thread before applying one.
Matching issues 101–127
Ranked by community engagement (reactions weighted over comments).
- [BUG] PyCharm IDE plugin: diff-accept no longer triggers automatic continuation (regression since recent update)
- [BUG] Exception "Slow Operations are prohibited" in Claude Code plugin for JetBrains IDEA
- [BUG] Jetbrains plugin: Claude Code closes when you press Ctrl+Backslash
- [JetBrains Plugin] Image attachments in chat fail — temp files deleted before agent can read them
- [BUG] JetBrains Rider plugin auto-scrolls to bottom even after response is complete
- [BUG] JetBrains plugin: diff view file not included in tsconfig.json — language services unavailable
- [BUG] JetBrains Plugin: Input area shows only 2 lines and text unreadable in Remote Development (Gateway)
- [JetBrains] Regression: clicking file highlight in chat opens system editor instead of IDE (broke ~v2.1.160)
- IntelliJ plugin: `<system-reminder>` reports selected line numbers off by one
- [BUG] IDE integration not working in JetBrains devcontainer setup
- JetBrains plugin: ability to label/name individual sessions
- [BUG] [platform::intellij] DiagnosticTools freezes the IDE for 10–35s on EDT (Rider 2026.1, 0.1.14-beta) — regression of closed #10813
- IntelliJ plugin: change chat panel color when not in focus
- [BUG] JetBrains plugin: io.ktor.network.sockets causes ~100% CPU usage in background
- [Feature Request] WebStorm IDE chat mode integration for Claude Code
- Incorrect Project Context When Multiple Projects Are Open in PyCharm
- [BUG] JetBrains plugin: diff approval doesn't register when the diff is empty (Write/Edit falsely reported as rejected)
- [FEATURE]
- [Bug] Claude Code hangs on startup after update in RustRover IDE
- [Bug] X11 PRIMARY selection pastes twice in JetBrains terminal
- Session hangs indefinitely mid-turn: ide MCP tool calls (auto getDiagnostics on Write) have no timeout, while connect does
- [BUG] claude beta plugin + plugin classic ui => no claude icon
- JetBrains plugin: Quick Launch (Ctrl+Esc) and toolbar button are silent no-ops on Linux/PyCharm 2026.2
- [BUG] PyCharm plugin always reports Cannot launch Claude code even though it has
- [BUG] JetBrains plugin (0.1.14-beta): /ide selection succeeds silently but never establishes connection in WSL2 (PhpStorm running inside WSL2)
- [FEATURE] JetBrains plugin - Plan .md files should open in the IDE editor by default
- [FEATURE] /diff tool in CLI should open changes in native JetBrains diff tool