Who is Open containing folder in a File Explorer for?

Open containing folder in a File Explorer is a B2B product built for JetBrains IDE users and software developers.

Is Open containing folder in a File Explorer free?

Yes — Open containing folder in a File Explorer is free to use.

What platforms does Open containing folder in a File Explorer run on?

Open containing folder in a File Explorer runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Open containing folder in a File Explorer still maintained?

Unverified. Open containing folder in a File Explorer 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 Open containing folder in a File Explorer?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include OpenContainingFolder, Android Folder Opener, and Open in terminal.

Who develops Open containing folder in a File Explorer?

Open containing folder in a File Explorer is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.

How long has Open containing folder in a File Explorer been around?

Open containing folder in a File Explorer first shipped in 2005.

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Open containing folder in a File Explorer

Name: Open containing folder in a File Explorer
Author: JetBrains Marketplace

jetbrains.comIDEs & code editors

Open containing folder in a File Explorer is a JetBrains IDE plugin that opens the selected file or directory's location in the operating system's file explorer. It is intended for developers using IntelliJ-based IDEs.

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Overview

3 features

Open containing folder in a File Explorer is an IDEs & code editors project. It focuses on finding and opening a file's containing folder outside a JetBrains IDE. It is built as a B2B product for JetBrains IDE users and software developers. Open containing folder in a File Explorer costs nothing to use. It ships for the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind Open containing folder in a File Explorer is JetBrains Marketplace, and it first shipped in 2005. Among its 3 catalogued features are open containing folder, file explorer integration, and context menu action.

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

Open containing folder
File explorer integration
Context menu action

Built with & integrations

Hosting

AWS

Runs on

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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

Indexed9 Sept · 02:55 UTC
Open containing folder in a File Explorer verified via JetBrains Plugins
Source: JetBrains Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Open containing folder in a File Explorer

What does Open containing folder in a File Explorer do?: Open containing folder in a File Explorer focuses on finding and opening a file's containing folder outside a JetBrains IDE. It is catalogued under IDEs & code editors on PulseGate.
Who is Open containing folder in a File Explorer for?: Open containing folder in a File Explorer is a B2B product built for JetBrains IDE users and software developers.
Is Open containing folder in a File Explorer free?: Yes — Open containing folder in a File Explorer is free to use.
What platforms does Open containing folder in a File Explorer run on?: Open containing folder in a File Explorer runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Open containing folder in a File Explorer still maintained?: Unverified. Open containing folder in a File Explorer 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 Open containing folder in a File Explorer?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include OpenContainingFolder, Android Folder Opener, and Open in terminal.OpenContainingFolder Android Folder Opener Open in terminal
Who develops Open containing folder in a File Explorer?: Open containing folder in a File Explorer is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.
How long has Open containing folder in a File Explorer been around?: Open containing folder in a File Explorer first shipped in 2005.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: JetBrains IDE users and software developers
Model: B2B
Solves: Finding and opening a file's containing folder outside a JetBrains IDE.

Registered as

JetBrains Marketplace: 37

Developer

JetBrains Marketplace

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: open-containing-folder-in-a-file-explorer-jetbrains-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 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: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/37-open-containing-folder-in-a-file-explorer

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