Who should use Hungry BackSpace?

Hungry BackSpace is a consumer product built for IntelliJ IDEA and JetBrains IDE users.

Does Hungry BackSpace have a free plan?

Yes — Hungry BackSpace is free to use.

What platforms does Hungry BackSpace run on?

Hungry BackSpace runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Hungry BackSpace still maintained?

Unverified. Hungry BackSpace 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 Hungry BackSpace?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hungry Backspace Reloaded, Less Hungry Backspace, and Trailing Spaces.

Who develops Hungry BackSpace?

Hungry BackSpace is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.

When did Hungry BackSpace launch?

Hungry BackSpace first shipped in 2004.

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Hungry BackSpace

Name: Hungry BackSpace
Author: JetBrains Marketplace

jetbrains.comIDEs & code editors

Hungry BackSpace is a plugin for IntelliJ-based IDEs that makes the Backspace key remove consecutive whitespace more efficiently. It is intended for developers who want faster whitespace cleanup while editing code.

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Overview

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In the IDEs & code editors space, Hungry BackSpace takes a focused approach. It focuses on removing unwanted consecutive whitespace in IntelliJ-based code editors. Hungry BackSpace is a consumer product aimed at IntelliJ IDEA and JetBrains IDE users. Hungry BackSpace costs nothing to use. It runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind Hungry BackSpace is JetBrains Marketplace, and it first shipped in 2004. Among its 4 catalogued features are whitespace deletion, backspace enhancement, and intelliJ integration.

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

Whitespace deletion
Backspace enhancement
IntelliJ integration
Code editing

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 10:43 UTC
Hungry BackSpace verified via JetBrains Plugins
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Frequently asked questions about Hungry BackSpace

What does Hungry BackSpace do?: Hungry BackSpace focuses on removing unwanted consecutive whitespace in IntelliJ-based code editors. It is catalogued under IDEs & code editors on PulseGate.
Who should use Hungry BackSpace?: Hungry BackSpace is a consumer product built for IntelliJ IDEA and JetBrains IDE users.
Does Hungry BackSpace have a free plan?: Yes — Hungry BackSpace is free to use.
What platforms does Hungry BackSpace run on?: Hungry BackSpace runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Hungry BackSpace still maintained?: Unverified. Hungry BackSpace 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 Hungry BackSpace?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hungry Backspace Reloaded, Less Hungry Backspace, and Trailing Spaces.Hungry Backspace Reloaded Less Hungry Backspace Trailing Spaces
Who develops Hungry BackSpace?: Hungry BackSpace is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.
When did Hungry BackSpace launch?: Hungry BackSpace first shipped in 2004.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: IntelliJ IDEA and JetBrains IDE users
Model: B2C
Solves: Removing unwanted consecutive whitespace in IntelliJ-based code editors.

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JetBrains Marketplace: 162

Developer

JetBrains Marketplace

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: hungry-backspace-jetbrains-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 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: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/162-hungry-backspace

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