Who should use Writerside?

Writerside is a B2B product built for technical writers and software development teams.

Does Writerside have a free plan?

Yes — Writerside is free to use.

What platforms does Writerside run on?

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

Is Writerside still active?

Unverified. Writerside 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 Writerside?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Mintlify Doc Writer, SideNotes, and IntelliJ IDEA Help.

Who develops Writerside?

Writerside is developed by JetBrains.

How long has Writerside been around?

Writerside first shipped in 2026.

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Writerside

Name: Writerside
Author: JetBrains

jetbrains.comOther dev tools

Writerside is a JetBrains IDE plugin for authoring, organizing, previewing, and publishing technical documentation. It supports documentation projects for software teams and technical writers within IntelliJ-based development environments.

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Overview

5 features

Writerside sits in PulseGate's Other dev tools category. It focuses on creating and publishing structured technical documentation without switching from JetBrains IDEs. Writerside is a B2B product aimed at technical writers and software development teams. Writerside costs nothing to use. Writerside is available on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind Writerside is JetBrains, and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include documentation authoring, project organization, and live preview.

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

Documentation authoring
Project organization
Live preview
Content navigation
Documentation publishing

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

Indexed7 Sept · 06:29 UTC
Writerside verified via JetBrains Plugins
Source: JetBrains Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Writerside

What does Writerside do?: Writerside focuses on creating and publishing structured technical documentation without switching from JetBrains IDEs. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who should use Writerside?: Writerside is a B2B product built for technical writers and software development teams.
Does Writerside have a free plan?: Yes — Writerside is free to use.
What platforms does Writerside run on?: Writerside runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Writerside still active?: Unverified. Writerside 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 Writerside?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Mintlify Doc Writer, SideNotes, and IntelliJ IDEA Help.Mintlify Doc Writer SideNotes IntelliJ IDEA Help
Who develops Writerside?: Writerside is developed by JetBrains.
How long has Writerside been around?: Writerside first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 7 Sept 2026
Built for: technical writers and software development teams
Model: B2B
Solves: Creating and publishing structured technical documentation without switching from JetBrains IDEs.

Registered as

JetBrains Marketplace: 20158

Developer

JetBrains

Index record

Indexed: 7 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 7 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: writerside-jetbrains-com-rznpga
Lifecycle state recorded: 7 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 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: 7 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/20158-writerside

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