Application servers
Last modified: 21 February 2023IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate provides integration with various application servers, enabling you to start and stop local servers, connect to running remote servers, and deploy your artifacts on those servers. You can also debug your application right from the IDE.
By default, plugins that add support for the following application servers are bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate:
You can install additional plugins with support for other application servers, for example:
To get started with application servers in IntelliJ IDEA, see Tutorial: Your first Java EE application.
Enable the Jakarta EE: Application Servers plugin
This functionality relies on the Jakarta EE: Application Servers plugin, which is bundled and enabled in IntelliJ IDEA by default. If the relevant features are not available, make sure that you did not disable the plugin.
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The Jakarta EE: Application Servers plugin is available only in IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate.
Press Ctrl+Alt+S to open the IDE settings and select Plugins.
Open the Installed tab, find the Jakarta EE: Application Servers plugin, and select the checkbox next to the plugin name.
Get started with an application server
Let IntelliJ IDEA know where the server is installed.
For more information, see Integration with application servers.
Create and launch an application server run configuration.
For more information, see Application server run configurations.
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