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PyCharm-Professional

The most intelligent Python IDE.

  • Limited free plan
  • Linux

Overview

Features described in its Flathub listing: code completion and debugging.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “PyCharm provides smart code completion, code inspections, on-the-fly error highlighting and quick-fixes, along with automated code refactorings and rich navigation capabilities.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “A huge collection of tools out of the box: an integrated debugger and test runner;” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Python profiler; a built-in terminal; and integration with major VCS and built-in Database Tools.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

PyCharm-Professional offers a limited free plan; advanced features or heavier use are paid.

It is distributed under a proprietary licence: free to use under its terms, which may change; that licence is not an open source licence.

Plans and conditions

  • Free plan: basic features are free; others are reserved for paid plans.
  • Paid subscriptions offered by the publisher.

Strengths

  • No credit card asked

Weaknesses

  • Limited free plan
  • Closed source

About

PyCharm is designed by programmers, for programmers, to provide all the tools you need for productive Python development. PyCharm provides smart code completion, code inspections, on-the-fly error highlighting and quick-fixes, along with automated code refactorings and rich navigation capabilities. PyCharm offers great framework-specific support for modern web development frameworks such as Django, Flask, Google App Engine, Pyramid, and web2py. PyCharm integrates with IPython Notebook, has an interactive Python console, and supports Anaconda as well as multiple scientific packages including matplotlib and NumPy. In addition to Python, PyCharm supports JavaScript, CoffeeScript, TypeScript, Cython, SQL, HTML/CSS, template languages, AngularJS, Node.js, and more. A huge collection of tools out of the box: an integrated debugger and test runner; Python profiler; a built-in terminal; and integration with major VCS and built-in Database Tools.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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