by JetBrains is widely considered the gold standard for JavaScript and TypeScript development. But the price tag (around $59-$200+ per year) can be a hurdle for students, hobbyists, and open-source maintainers.
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GitHub partners with JetBrains through the . If you have a .edu email address or valid student ID, you can get a free one-year license for WebStorm (and all other JetBrains IDEs like IntelliJ and PyCharm). by JetBrains is widely considered the gold standard
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Through the , JetBrains gives free licenses to qualified non-commercial open-source projects.