Summary

PyCharm plugins are customized add-ons that can further add to the list of features and functionalities one can take advantage of while using PyCharm. We have seen how to browse through, download, and manage different plugins in the PyCharm environment. By taking advantage of these plugins, we can further customize our workspace and improve our own productivity. Plugin management in PyCharm can be done in the Plugins tab in the settings.

We looked at some simple plugins to enhance your quality of life while coding, such as theme plugins and some useful file handlers. We looked at one of my favorites, GitToolbox, which allows you to see a lot more details from your Git repository right in your IDE window.

We then branched out and looked at some very big-feature plugins that are fairly new to PyCharm 2023. Remote development is very useful in a post-pandemic world where more and more of us find ourselves working remotely. Even if you’re not, chances are you’...