JetBrains Rider

JetBrains Rider

@rider.jetbrains.com

A fast & powerful cross-platform .NET IDE by @jetbrains.com . Develop .NET, ASP.NET, .NET Core, Unreal Engine, Unity, and Godot apps on Windows, Mac, Linux.

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Your agent can write code. But does it know what Rider knows? See how Rider’s Agent Setup gives Junie Lite and other supported agents access to Rider capabilities—from MCP tools to skills and hooks—while letting you keep the agent you prefer. #Rider #Junie https://jb.gg/air-in-rider

🏃‍➡️ Rider's debugger starts 2.8s quicker on Windows now, plus #Git branch switching in Roslyn solutions is generally 2-3x faster! Upgrade to JetBrains Rider 2026.2 today. Learn more and download the latest Rider release here 👉 jb.gg/rdc61g #dotnet #performance #roslyn #WindowsDev #JetBrainsRider

jb.ggWhat's New in Rider 2026.2This Rider release introduces IDE-native AI agent skills for .NET and game development, faster debugging and indexing, WPF Hot Reload, and improved Unreal Engine and Godot support.

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Registration is open for JetBrains GameDev Day 2026! Figma-to-Unity automation, Godot world generation, C#/C++ debugging, ECS migrations, Unreal profiling, and CI from the IDE – see it all on September 28 online, in Belgrade or Limassol. Registration is free: https://jb.gg/register-gamedevday2026

⏰ Time is running out! ⏰ Our annual .NET Day Online conf is coming round in October, and you've only got this weekend left to submit a session! Got something cool to share with the dotnet community? Let us know, and send us a proposal. But hurry! ⏲️ blog.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2026/...

blog.jetbrains.comJetBrains .NET Day Online 2026: Save the Date and Submit a Talk - The JetBrains BlogA free, one-day online event for the .NET community on October 7. Register now, or submit a talk by September 4.

🪝 Rider now watches your AI agents in real time, catching issues & requesting fixes before they even finish the task. Settings → Tools → AI Agent Hooks #dotnet #codingagents Learn more and download the latest Rider release here 👉 jb.gg/rdc61g

Little @JetBrains Rider tip: enable "Show preview for intention actions" and see a preview of refactoring changes; method signatures, code blocks, all of it before anything actually changes. 👀🛠️ #JetBrainsRider #dotnet Learn more and download the latest Rider release here  https:// jb.gg/rdc61g

Need your #dotTrace snapshot analyzed? 📉 Hand it off to the dottrace-analyze #agent #skill in Rider 2026.2 and have it do the rest: trace the hot path, explain the root cause, and the fix. 🔮📈 Learn more and download the latest Rider release here 👉 jb.gg/rdc61g #dotnet #performance #profiler #Unity

Building Azure Functions in .NET just got easier with Rider ✅ Scaffold Function projects straight from New Solution ✅ Run/debug/log like any .NET app ✅ One click to test your HTTP trigger in-browser Learn more and download the latest Rider release here 👉 jb.gg/rdc61g #Azure #AzureFunctions #dotnet

Drag @godotengine.org scene nodes from the Scene Preview tree directly into the code editor, and #Rider will insert the right node path or variable declaration for you. It follows #Godot editor conventions too! Learn more and download the latest Rider release here 👉  jb.gg/rdc61g #gamedev #GDScript

Rider's #NuGet tool window has been redesigned in 2026.2 to make dependency management clearer. Browsing for new packages, managing installed dependencies, and reviewing available updates is easier than ever! 📦 #dotnet Learn more and download the latest #Rider release here 👉 jb.gg/rdc61g

Rider 2026.2 introduces WPF Hot Reload, letting you edit #XAML while your #WPF app is running to see saved changes applied without rebuilding. You can tweak layouts, styles, templates, and resources all without restarting! Learn more and download the latest Rider release here 👉  jb.gg/rdc61g

For UE C++ developers, we’ve updated the recommended ue-code-authoring and ue-test-authoring skills. Rider doesn’t yet notify you about updates to recommended skills, so uninstall and reinstall them in Rider’s Settings to get the latest versions.

GitHub Copilot is now a natively integrated agent in Rider 2026.2. #Copilot is available out of the box and provides a more cohesive experience. Access from the agent picker in AI chat. #GitHub Copilot subscription required. Learn more and download the latest Rider release here 👉 jb.gg/rdc61g

JetBrains .NET Day Online returns on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, for a day of practical talks, live demos, and real-world lessons from community speakers and the JetBrains .NET team. Call for speakers closes Friday, September 4. blog.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2026/...

blog.jetbrains.comJetBrains .NET Day Online 2026: Save the Date and Submit a Talk - The JetBrains BlogA free, one-day online event for the .NET community on October 7. Register now, or submit a talk by September 4.

GitHub Copilot is now available as an integrated agent in JetBrains IDEs. For Rider users, this makes it easier to use Copilot directly inside the IDE where they build, debug, refactor, test, and profile .NET apps. Separate GitHub Copilot subscription required. blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2026/06/g...

blog.jetbrains.comGitHub Copilot now an Integrated Agent in JetBrains IDEs - The JetBrains BlogBorn out of a deep partnership between JetBrains and GitHub, this integration makes Copilot native in the agent picker and delivers a more stable agent experience directly in the IDE you already use e

You can now showcase your expertise with JetBrains Rider, directly on your LinkedIn profile. Learn more 👇

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Your expertise with JetBrains IDEs can now be showcased on LinkedIn – based on your real usage, not self-reported skills. Connect your IDE, get a proficiency level, and add it to your profile.

How do you configure your IDE? What plugins are your must-haves? If you're looking for new tips and tweaks, or just want to swap setup ideas, make sure to tune in to Joseph and Chris this Thursday! We'll be watching. 🍿🚀

Joseph Guadagno@jguadagno.com

@woodruff.dev and I have been live streaming weekdays for the last week at 2pm EST. We thought it would be a cool idea to stream about our @jetbrains.com Rider plugins and setup. This Thursday at 2PM, we will walk through our setups that make our developing or presenting easier. lnkd.in/gb3hAnTY.

Attention, #UnrealEngine developers! Rider's expression evaluator has been rewritten, and the results are 🤯: 📍 Variable inspection is 87x faster on warm runs and 16x faster on cold ones. 📍 Debugger memory usage is over a third of what it was. Get the full story 👉 jb.gg/rd-261-new-l...

jb.ggHow We Made Variable Inspections 87 Times Faster for Unreal Engine in Rider | The .NET Tools BlogIf you've ever expanded a complex Unreal Engine variable in Rider's debugger and had time to contemplate your life choices, this post is for you. We've rewritten our expression evaluator, and the r

Early Access Program for Rider 2026.1 is now open ✨ Download a free preview build from our website here 👉 www.jetbrains.com/rider/nextve...

Laurent Kempé 🚀@laurentkempe.com

JetBrains drops @rider.jetbrains.com 2026.1 EAP 🤩 Rider adds NuGet PowerShell in PMC, .NET mixed‑mode debugging on Windows, and assembly output inspection. ReSharper brings fresh C# upgrades and smarter analysis. blog.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2026/...

🚀 Rider 2025.3.0.4 is out now! This update brings big improvements: ✨ Native multi-agent AI chat (Junie + Claude) 🆕 Transparent AI quota tracking inside the IDE ⚡ Cloud-powered code completion for Unity, Unreal & Godot Read the full update 👉 jb.gg/rd-25304-bs

On now! Come and ask the Rider, ReSharper and .NET Tools team anything

JetBrains Rider@rider.jetbrains.com

Join our JetBrains .NET team for a Reddit AMA! 💬 Ask us anything about our Rider, ReSharper, other .NET tools, or JetBrains 📅 December 10, 12 - 4 PM CET 👉 Submit your questions now on r/JetBrains www.reddit.com/r/Jetbrains/...

We asked developers how they use JetBrains Rider in their personal projects, and their answers blew us away 😯✨ From digitalized board games to new programming languages – here are 5 stories of curiosity, creativity, and code. Read it here 👉 jb.gg/rider-for-no...

jb.gg5 Stories Of Developers Using JetBrains Rider to Create, Collaborate, and Have Fun | The .NET Tools BlogA year ago, we introduced a free non-commercial use license option for JetBrains Rider, hoping to remove barriers for developers who code with no financial objective in mind for their projects. Recent

How's everyone's experience with C# 14 since release day? Now that you've had a few days with extension members and the other new features, what's your take? Any favorites?

JetBrains ReSharper@resharper.jetbrains.com

C# 14 is here, and so is ReSharper 2025.3's support for it – available the same day (and even hour) as the .NET 10 release! 🚀 This blog post goes in-depth on the latest updates to C# support in ReSharper and @jetbrains-rider.bsky.social 2025.3 👉 jb.gg/rs-rd-253-c-... #dotnet #csharp14 #vs2026