Integrated development environment provided by JetBrainsWebStorm” and “Rider” is now available for free for non-commercial use only. It can be used for a wide range of purposes, including learning, open source project development, content creation, and hobby development.
WebStorm and Rider are now free for non-commercial use | JetBrains Blog
https://blog.jetbrains.com/ja/blog/2024/10/24/webstorm-and-rider-are-now-free-for-non-commercial-use/
WebStorm is a development environment for JavaScript and TypeScript, and Rider is a development environment for game development. At the time of writing, WebStorm is a development environment for 8,970 yen and Rider is 19,370 yen for an annual contract.offerDiscounts are available depending on the number of years of continuation. According to JetBrains, it has granted these two a new “non-commercial license” that will be free for various non-commercial uses such as “learning, content creation in any form, open source code, hobby development, etc.” .
Please note that if you use a non-commercial license, you cannot opt out of anonymous usage statistics collection, and support via private tickets is not available.
Commercial licenses are still required for products that are provided for a fee or used as part of business activities. For more information on the definition of commercial and non-commercialContract termsIt is written in. Also, even if you already have a paid contract,Switch to non-commercial licenseYou can.
According to JetBrains, based on the results of multiple surveys obtained from the developer community “Stack Overflow”, 68% of developers use it as a hobby outside of work, and 40% use it for the purpose of growing as a professional developer and learning at their own pace. This percentage is even higher in the gaming and web development fields, so the company has adopted a non-commercial license model to address these needs.
JetBrains says, “By making our development environment free for non-commercial use, our goal is to make our development environment available to a broader range of customers. We want to help people learn, grow, and stay creative by lowering their rates even further.”
The social site Hacker News said, “It’s a big deal considering Microsoft discontinued Visual Studio for Mac.”commenthas been received.
Microsoft announces that support for the integrated development environment for Mac “Visual Studio for Mac” will end in August 2024 – GIGAZINE
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