Protoc is a B2B product built for developers using IntelliJ-based IDEs.

What platforms does Protoc run on?

Protoc runs on the web and the command line.

Is Protoc still active?

Unverified. Protoc 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 Protoc?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Protobuf, ProtoCodeGen, and GenProtobuf.

Protoc is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.

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Protoc

Name: Protoc
Author: JetBrains Marketplace

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Protoc is a JetBrains Marketplace plugin that brings Protocol Buffers compiler support to IntelliJ-based IDEs. It helps developers configure and run protoc-related tooling within their development workflow.

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Overview

5 features

In the Other dev tools space, Protoc takes a focused approach. It focuses on compiling and working with Protocol Buffers from IntelliJ-based development environments. Protoc is a B2B product aimed at developers using IntelliJ-based IDEs. Protoc is free to use. Protoc is available on the web and the command line.

Behind Protoc is JetBrains Marketplace, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are Protocol Buffers support, protoc integration, and IntelliJ IDE support.

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

Protocol Buffers support
Protoc integration
IntelliJ IDE support
Compiler tooling
Code generation

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 21:50 UTC
Protoc verified via JetBrains Plugins
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Frequently asked questions about Protoc

What is Protoc?: Protoc focuses on compiling and working with Protocol Buffers from IntelliJ-based development environments. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who is Protoc for?: Protoc is a B2B product built for developers using IntelliJ-based IDEs.
Is Protoc free?: Yes — Protoc is free to use.
What platforms does Protoc run on?: Protoc runs on the web and the command line.
Is Protoc still active?: Unverified. Protoc 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 Protoc?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Protobuf, ProtoCodeGen, and GenProtobuf.Protobuf ProtoCodeGen GenProtobuf
Who develops Protoc?: Protoc is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.
When did Protoc launch?: Protoc first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Web · CLI
Languages: English
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: developers using IntelliJ-based IDEs
Model: B2B
Solves: Compiling and working with Protocol Buffers from IntelliJ-based development environments.

Registered as

JetBrains Marketplace: 18176

Developer

JetBrains Marketplace

Index record

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

Identity audit (13)

Slug: protoc-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/18176-protoc

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