Compare AWS Cloud9 and IntelliJ IDEA

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At a Glance
AWS Cloud9
AWS Cloud9
Star Rating
(276)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA
Star Rating
(2,193)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$16.90 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that IntelliJ IDEA excels in its multi-language support, particularly for Java, Kotlin, and Scala, making it a preferred choice for enterprise-level development. In contrast, AWS Cloud9 is noted for its seamless integration with AWS services, which is particularly beneficial for cloud-based applications.
  • Reviewers mention that IntelliJ IDEA's customization options are extensive, allowing developers to tailor their environment to their specific needs, while AWS Cloud9 offers a more streamlined experience with fewer customization features, which some users find limiting.
  • G2 users highlight that IntelliJ IDEA's file management capabilities are robust, providing advanced features like version control integration, whereas AWS Cloud9's file management is simpler, which may appeal to users looking for a more straightforward approach.
  • Users on G2 report that both products have similar ratings for ease of use, but IntelliJ IDEA is often praised for its intelligent code completion and refactoring tools, which enhance productivity, while AWS Cloud9 is appreciated for its collaborative coding features that allow real-time collaboration among team members.
  • Reviewers say that IntelliJ IDEA's help guides and documentation are comprehensive, making it easier for new users to get started, while AWS Cloud9's documentation is considered adequate but not as detailed, which can lead to a steeper learning curve for some users.
  • Users report that both platforms receive regular patching and updates, but IntelliJ IDEA's updates are often seen as more impactful, introducing significant new features and improvements, while AWS Cloud9's updates tend to focus on stability and minor enhancements.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Cloud9
No pricing available
IntelliJ IDEA
For Individual Developers
$16.90
Per Month
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Free Trial
AWS Cloud9
No trial information available
IntelliJ IDEA
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
207
9.3
1,837
Ease of Use
8.7
209
8.7
1,848
Ease of Setup
8.4
82
8.8
249
Ease of Admin
8.6
63
8.5
182
Quality of Support
8.6
195
8.6
1,420
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
62
8.7
174
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
189
9.0
1,804
Features by Category
PHP Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.1
49
Not enough data
Functionality
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.3
44
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
Python Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.3
100
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
96
Not enough data
8.4
95
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.2
92
Not enough data
8.3
93
Not enough data
8.2
93
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.4
41
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.3
39
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
8.4
38
Not enough data
8.7
35
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Cloud9
AWS Cloud9
IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA
AWS Cloud9 and IntelliJ IDEA are categorized as Java Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Cloud9
AWS Cloud9
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.9%
IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.4%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Cloud9
AWS Cloud9
Computer Software
29.2%
Information Technology and Services
26.5%
Financial Services
3.4%
Automotive
3.0%
Telecommunications
2.3%
Other
35.6%
IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA
Computer Software
37.6%
Information Technology and Services
18.3%
Internet
5.7%
Financial Services
4.1%
Higher Education
2.9%
Other
31.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS Cloud9
AWS Cloud9
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Tanweer A.
TA
Tanweer A.
Verified User in Computer Software

Great service offered by AWS, cloud-based, and easy to integrate with multiple services which helps development easier and simple.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Kishore M.
KM
Kishore M.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The downside you mostly see with Cloud9 is that local IDE doesn't require a stable internet connection, but cloud9 needs a stable internet connection. Local IDE like eclipse and IntelliJ has a lot of plugins that help with your application development.

IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jimesh S.
JS
Jimesh S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Integration with helpful tools such as a compiler, a debugger, a version control system, build tools, different frameworks, application profilers, and other similar tools is also possible. Enhances the development process by supporting capabilities like...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Networking
GC
Verified User in Computer Networking

so far, trying to find my dislike. One thing I noticed is that loading time is abit long in order to debug.

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AWS Cloud9
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IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA Alternatives
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Discussions
AWS Cloud9
AWS Cloud9 Discussions
Is there any other cloud IDE better than this?
3 comments
IA
This is much better than other use and explore more.Read more
Can i use this programm on Android?
2 comments
abedalrahman a.
AA
Yes , you canRead more
No need
1 comment
FG
Hello! How can I assist you today?Read more
IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA Discussions
What is IntelliJ IDEA used for?
3 comments
Ravi P.
RP
Intellij is an IDE or we can say a platform where we can write , build, test and even deploy code in any language. It’s also help to find the bugs in...Read more
what is the best way to make it veyr fast ?
2 comments
Xaid k.
XK
if you want to make it fast, first is update your system's configuration. Atleast use it on a 4gb system. Also check if your system is healthy. And also you...Read more
Can i use thing for dart only
2 comments
CS
Of course you can use it for dart. dart web and command line application can be developed with IntelliJ IDEA. It also comes with dart analysis server.Read more