Junie
The coding agent that works with any model you choose
JetBrains' coding agent, run from the terminal as Junie CLI, across projects in JetBrains IDEs through Air, and from GitHub and GitLab pipelines. It supports more than ten models through your own keys and has a free Junie Lite layer.Editorial
junie.jetbrains.com
junie.jetbrains.com: "New: Junie Lite – free AI layer, no trial, no card."
https://junie.jetbrains.com ↗junie.jetbrains.com
junie.jetbrains.com: "Junie CLI works with Terminal, Air in IDEs, GitHub, GitLab" — "Run Junie directly from your terminal", "Run Junie across multiple projects", "Run Junie directly from GitHub issues and pull requests".
https://junie.jetbrains.com ↗junie.jetbrains.com
junie.jetbrains.com: "Air in IDEs — Run Junie across multiple projects. Use IDE's full code intelligence and tooling you already rely on".
https://junie.jetbrains.com ↗Pricing
USD · list price · monthly billing unless notedNo price for Junie has been verified yet.
8 logged changes over 569 days, verified 35 days ago.
- 2 verified changes · 30d
- 5 active days · 90d
- 3 kinds of change: pricing & plans, releases, availability & platforms
- 1 pricing or plan event · 90d
- Latest change 9 days ago
- Recent active days · weight 70
- 53.2 / 70
- Kinds of change · weight 30
- 18.6 / 30
- 30 Oct 202642
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- 1 Nov 202678
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- 6 Nov 202672
Recorded daily since 11 Oct 2026; earlier values are never reconstructed.
- Release
Junie Eco mode hands implementation to a lower-cost model
Eco mode uses the selected model to plan and a cheaper model to implement and test; JetBrains reports about half the model cost per task in internal benchmarks. It is generally available in Junie CLI 26.10.20 and later. Date is the post's publication date from the page metadata.
blog.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 28 Oct 2026JetBrains — bloghttps://blog.jetbrains.com/junie/2026/10/junie-eco-mode/ ↗ - Platform
Junie Local supports NVIDIA RTX Spark and its Windows support becomes stable
Junie Local, JetBrains' free on-device coding agent, runs on NVIDIA RTX Spark machines, and Windows support for 24 GB RTX cards moves from experimental to stable.
blog.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 16 Oct 2026JetBrains — bloghttps://blog.jetbrains.com/junie/2026/10/junie-local-rtx-spark/ ↗ - Plans
Junie adds Junie Lite, a free AI layer
Junie CLI release 26.9.22 (3419.26) adds Junie Lite — a free AI layer with no trial and no card.
junie.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 1 Oct 2026Junie — What's newhttps://junie.jetbrains.com/whats-new ↗ - Release
Junie CLI adds Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol and Luna, and Grok 4.7
Junie CLI release 26.9.22 (3419.7) adds support for Grok 4.7, Claude Opus 5.5, and GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna.
junie.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 22 Sept 2026Junie — What's newhttps://junie.jetbrains.com/whats-new ↗ - Release
JetBrains launches free on-device Junie Local for Mac
Junie Local runs a tuned local model entirely on the user's Mac with no credits or quota and no code leaving the machine.
junie.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 24 Aug 2026Junie — bloghttps://junie.jetbrains.com/blog/junie-local-launch/ ↗
- Recent changes
- 2 verified changes in the last 30 days · 0 in 7 · 5 in 90. Latest 28 Oct 2026 (9 days ago).
- 7d (evidence for recent changes)30d (evidence for recent changes)90d (evidence for recent changes)Latest (evidence for recent changes)
- vs segment · 30d
- More than the Coding agents median of 0.5 per tool.
- Junie (evidence for vs segment · 30d)Coding agents (evidence for vs segment · 30d)
- Kinds · 90 days
- Pricing & plans 1 · Releases 3 · Availability & platforms 1
- Last 90 days (evidence for kinds · 90 days)
- List price
- No price has been verified.
- Release
Junie Eco mode hands implementation to a lower-cost model
Eco mode uses the selected model to plan and a cheaper model to implement and test; JetBrains reports about half the model cost per task in internal benchmarks. It is generally available in Junie CLI 26.10.20 and later. Date is the post's publication date from the page metadata.
blog.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 28 Oct 2026JetBrains — bloghttps://blog.jetbrains.com/junie/2026/10/junie-eco-mode/ ↗ - Platform
Junie Local supports NVIDIA RTX Spark and its Windows support becomes stable
Junie Local, JetBrains' free on-device coding agent, runs on NVIDIA RTX Spark machines, and Windows support for 24 GB RTX cards moves from experimental to stable.
blog.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 16 Oct 2026JetBrains — bloghttps://blog.jetbrains.com/junie/2026/10/junie-local-rtx-spark/ ↗ - Plans
Junie adds Junie Lite, a free AI layer
Junie CLI release 26.9.22 (3419.26) adds Junie Lite — a free AI layer with no trial and no card.
junie.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 1 Oct 2026Junie — What's newhttps://junie.jetbrains.com/whats-new ↗ - Release
Junie CLI adds Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol and Luna, and Grok 4.7
Junie CLI release 26.9.22 (3419.7) adds support for Grok 4.7, Claude Opus 5.5, and GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna.
junie.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 22 Sept 2026Junie — What's newhttps://junie.jetbrains.com/whats-new ↗ - Release
JetBrains launches free on-device Junie Local for Mac
Junie Local runs a tuned local model entirely on the user's Mac with no credits or quota and no code leaving the machine.
junie.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 24 Aug 2026Junie — bloghttps://junie.jetbrains.com/blog/junie-local-launch/ ↗ - Availability
Junie coding agent leaves beta
JetBrains declared Junie generally available across the IDE and terminal.
junie.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 17 Jun 2026Junie — bloghttps://junie.jetbrains.com/blog/junie-coding-agent-out-of-beta/ ↗ - Pricing
JetBrains ties AI quotas, including Junie, to dollar-valued AI credits
From August 25, 2025, JetBrains AI plans grant AI Credits equal to plan price, reducing effective quotas, with paid top-ups beyond the included amount.
blog.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 25 Aug 2025JetBrains — bloghttps://blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2025/08/a-simpler-more-transparent-model-for-ai-quotas/ ↗ - Availability
Junie becomes available in JetBrains IDEs under one AI subscription
JetBrains made Junie and AI Assistant available in its IDEs under a single subscription that includes a free tier.
blog.jetbrains.com
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 16 Apr 2025JetBrains — bloghttps://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2025/04/16/jetbrains-ides-go-ai/ ↗
Verification log1 day with observations · 6 fact and 0 price observations
- 2 Oct 20266 facts verified
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Evidence
6/9 facts verified · 9 sourcesFacts ledger
junie.jetbrains.com
junie.jetbrains.com: "Junie CLI works with Terminal, Air in IDEs, GitHub, GitLab" — "Run Junie directly from your terminal", "Run Junie across multiple projects", "Run Junie directly from GitHub issues and pull requests".
https://junie.jetbrains.com ↗junie.jetbrains.com
junie.jetbrains.com install options: "Mac or Linux" and "Windows".
https://junie.jetbrains.com ↗junie.jetbrains.com
junie.jetbrains.com: "Air in IDEs — Run Junie across multiple projects. Use IDE's full code intelligence and tooling you already rely on".
https://junie.jetbrains.com ↗junie.jetbrains.com
junie.jetbrains.com: "New: Junie Lite – free AI layer, no trial, no card."
https://junie.jetbrains.com ↗junie.jetbrains.com
Junie's documentation, linked as Documentation from junie.jetbrains.com.
https://junie.jetbrains.com/docs/ ↗junie.jetbrains.com
Junie's release notes, linked as What's New from junie.jetbrains.com.
https://junie.jetbrains.com/whats-new ↗Sources · first-party pages read for this record
| Source | Type | Backs |
|---|---|---|
| Junie — official sitejunie.jetbrains.com | official site | 4 |
| Junie — What's newjunie.jetbrains.com/whats-new | official site | 3 |
| JetBrains — blogblog.jetbrains.com/junie/2026/10/junie-eco-mode | official site | 1 |
| JetBrains — blogblog.jetbrains.com/junie/2026/10/junie-local-rtx-spark | official site | 1 |
| JetBrains — blogblog.jetbrains.com/ai/2025/08/a-simpler-more-transparent-model-for-ai-quotas | official site | 1 |
| JetBrains — blogblog.jetbrains.com/blog/2025/04/16/jetbrains-ides-go-ai | official site | 1 |
| Junie — blogjunie.jetbrains.com/blog/junie-local-launch | official site | 1 |
| Junie — blogjunie.jetbrains.com/blog/junie-coding-agent-out-of-beta | official site | 1 |
| Junie — official documentationjunie.jetbrains.com/docs | official docs | 1 |
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