Who should use Direnv?

Direnv is a B2B product built for developers using JetBrains IDEs.

What platforms does Direnv run on?

Direnv runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Direnv still maintained?

Unverified. Direnv 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 projects are similar to Direnv?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DirEnv Pro, better_direnv, and Project-Env.

Direnv is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.

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Direnv

Name: Direnv
Author: JetBrains Marketplace

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Direnv is a plugin for IntelliJ-based JetBrains IDEs that integrates project-specific environment variable loading through direnv files. It helps developers keep IDE run configurations and project environments synchronized with local shell settings.

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Overview

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Direnv is an Other dev tools project. It focuses on loading project-specific environment variables automatically inside JetBrains IDEs. It is built as a B2B product for developers using JetBrains IDEs. Direnv is free to use. It ships for the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

It is developed by JetBrains Marketplace, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 4 catalogued features are environment loading, project configuration, and direnv integration.

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

Environment loading
Project configuration
Direnv integration
IntelliJ integration

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AWS

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Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sept · 01:18 UTC
Direnv verified via JetBrains Plugins
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Frequently asked questions about Direnv

What does Direnv do?: Direnv focuses on loading project-specific environment variables automatically inside JetBrains IDEs. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who should use Direnv?: Direnv is a B2B product built for developers using JetBrains IDEs.
Does Direnv have a free plan?: Yes — Direnv is free to use.
What platforms does Direnv run on?: Direnv runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Direnv still maintained?: Unverified. Direnv 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 projects are similar to Direnv?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DirEnv Pro, better_direnv, and Project-Env.DirEnv Pro better_direnv Project-Env
Who makes Direnv?: Direnv is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.
How long has Direnv been around?: Direnv first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 10 Sept 2026
Built for: developers using JetBrains IDEs
Model: B2B
Solves: Loading project-specific environment variables automatically inside JetBrains IDEs.

Registered as

JetBrains Marketplace: 30539

Developer

JetBrains Marketplace

Index record

Indexed: 10 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 10 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: direnv-jetbrains-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 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: 10 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/30539-direnv

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