Who should use SelectWord?

SelectWord is a B2B product built for IntelliJ-based IDE users and software developers.

Yes — SelectWord is free to use.

What platforms does SelectWord run on?

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

Is SelectWord still active?

Unverified. SelectWord 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 SelectWord?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include BrowseWordAtCaret, Translate Word, and CustomWordTranslator.

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SelectWord

jetbrains.comIDEs & code editors

SelectWord is a plugin for IntelliJ-based IDEs that improves text selection by allowing users to select content according to word boundaries. It is intended for developers working in JetBrains desktop development environments.

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Overview

3 features

SelectWord is an IDEs & code editors project. It focuses on selecting text precisely by word boundaries in IntelliJ-based IDEs. It is built as a B2B product for IntelliJ-based IDE users and software developers. SelectWord costs nothing to use. It ships for the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

SelectWord first shipped in 2004. Key capabilities include word selection, text navigation, and IDE integration.

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

Word selection
Text navigation
IDE integration

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

Indexed10 Sept · 17:41 UTC
SelectWord verified via JetBrains Plugins
Source: JetBrains Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about SelectWord

What is SelectWord?: SelectWord focuses on selecting text precisely by word boundaries in IntelliJ-based IDEs. It is catalogued under IDEs & code editors on PulseGate.
Who should use SelectWord?: SelectWord is a B2B product built for IntelliJ-based IDE users and software developers.
Is SelectWord free?: Yes — SelectWord is free to use.
What platforms does SelectWord run on?: SelectWord runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is SelectWord still active?: Unverified. SelectWord 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 SelectWord?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include BrowseWordAtCaret, Translate Word, and CustomWordTranslator.BrowseWordAtCaret Translate Word CustomWordTranslator
How long has SelectWord been around?: SelectWord first shipped in 2004.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 10 Sept 2026
Built for: IntelliJ-based IDE users and software developers
Model: B2B
Solves: Selecting text precisely by word boundaries in IntelliJ-based IDEs.

Registered as

JetBrains Marketplace: 176

Developer

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Index record

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

Identity audit (13)

Slug: selectword-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/176-selectword

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