Who is Dev Containers for?

Dev Containers is a B2B product built for software developers using JetBrains IDEs.

Is Dev Containers free?

Yes — Dev Containers is free to use.

What platforms does Dev Containers run on?

Dev Containers runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Dev Containers still active?

Unverified. Dev Containers has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Dev Containers?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include 7724 Docker, Plugin DevKit, and PHP Docker.

Who makes Dev Containers?

Dev Containers is developed by JetBrains.

When did Dev Containers launch?

Dev Containers first shipped in 2026.

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Dev Containers

Name: Dev Containers
Author: JetBrains

jetbrains.comOther dev tools

Dev Containers is a plugin for JetBrains IDEs that lets developers work in containerized development environments. It supports opening and managing projects configured with development containers from within compatible desktop IDEs.

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Overview

4 features

Dev Containers is an Other dev tools project. It focuses on setting up consistent containerized development environments inside JetBrains IDEs. Dev Containers is a B2B product aimed at software developers using JetBrains IDEs. Dev Containers costs nothing to use. Dev Containers is available on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

JetBrains builds and maintains Dev Containers, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 4 catalogued features are containerized environments, project containers, and JetBrains IDE integration.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Containerized environments
Project containers
JetBrains IDE integration
Development containers

Built with & integrations

Hosting

AWS

Runs on

BrowsermacOSWindowsLinux

Detected from

AWS: x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed7 Sept · 02:55 UTC
Dev Containers verified via JetBrains Plugins
Source: JetBrains Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Dev Containers

What is Dev Containers?: Dev Containers focuses on setting up consistent containerized development environments inside JetBrains IDEs. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who is Dev Containers for?: Dev Containers is a B2B product built for software developers using JetBrains IDEs.
Is Dev Containers free?: Yes — Dev Containers is free to use.
What platforms does Dev Containers run on?: Dev Containers runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Dev Containers still active?: Unverified. Dev Containers has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Dev Containers?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include 7724 Docker, Plugin DevKit, and PHP Docker.7724 Docker Plugin DevKit PHP Docker
Who makes Dev Containers?: Dev Containers is developed by JetBrains.
When did Dev Containers launch?: Dev Containers first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 7 Sept 2026
Built for: software developers using JetBrains IDEs
Model: B2B
Solves: Setting up consistent containerized development environments inside JetBrains IDEs.

Registered as

JetBrains Marketplace: 21962

Developer

JetBrains

Index record

Indexed: 7 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 7 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: dev-containers-jetbrains-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 7 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 7 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/21962-dev-containers

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