What types of plugins can I build with this skill?

You can build two types: Standard Plugins (template-without-ai) for general IDE utilities and AI-Integrated Plugins (template-with-ai) which include prompt management and provider selection via the IntelliAI Engine.

How does this skill handle internationalization?

It follows the IntelliJ Bundle pattern, guiding you to use .properties files for different languages and providing Java code snippets to access messages without hardcoding strings.

Does this skill help with Gradle configuration?

Yes, it provides specific build.gradle.kts configurations for the IntelliJ Platform, including dependency management for the Java plugin and AI engines.

Can I use this to add settings pages to my plugin?

Absolutely. The skill includes detailed steps for creating PersistentStateComponents and UI panels for plugin configuration that integrate directly with the IntelliJ Settings menu.

IntelliJ IDEA Plugin Development

Name: IntelliJ IDEA Plugin Development
Author: zeka-stack

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Streamlines the creation of IntelliJ IDEA plugins using standardized templates for both general-purpose utilities and AI-integrated tools.

This skill provides a comprehensive framework for developing IntelliJ IDEA plugins, offering structured guidance for both standard extensions and advanced AI-integrated tools. It simplifies the development lifecycle by providing ready-to-use patterns for project configuration, action implementation, icon management, and internationalization. For developers building AI features, it includes specialized support for the IntelliAI Engine, enabling seamless integration of LLM providers and prompt template management within the JetBrains ecosystem. Whether you are bootstrapping a new project or implementing complex persistent settings, this skill ensures your plugin follows IntelliJ best practices.

Key Features

01Built-in support for internationalization (i18n) and SVG icon management.

02Advanced settings page configuration with persistent state components.

03Standardized templates for both non-AI and AI-integrated plugin projects.

04Automated Gradle build configurations tailored for the IntelliJ Platform.

05Implementation patterns for custom IntelliJ actions and right-click menus.

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Use Cases

01Bootstrapping a new IntelliJ IDEA extension with a pre-configured project structure.

02Implementing multi-language support and persistent configuration for JetBrains tools.

03Integrating LLM capabilities into an IDE plugin via the IntelliAI Engine.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add zeka-stack/zeka-idea-plugin idea-plugin-dev

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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