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: A visual builder for Ecto queries that provides instant feedback. As you write a query, it would connect to your local database to show a "live-explain" plan, warning you about potential N+1 query issues or missing indexes before you even run the code.

The two tools serve different stages of the development lifecycle: VS Code/ElixirLS for rapid iteration, debugging, and macro exploration; JetBrains for large-scale code maintenance and architectural refactoring. Rather than a winner-takes-all market, the Elixir community benefits from this diversity. Future convergence via LSP adoption in JetBrains could ultimately provide developers with the best of both worlds. jetbrains elixir

Hover over functions to see documentation without leaving the editor. : A visual builder for Ecto queries that

We evaluate the plugin across five key developer experience (DX) dimensions. Rather than a winner-takes-all market, the Elixir community

: JetBrains reduces risk for large-scale refactors; VS Code is more agile for day-to-day coding and LiveView prototyping.