


After you download the zip file, extract it. If you do not have Payara Server installed already, you can go to the Payara Platform Community Edition downloads page and download the latest version – for this blog I’m using Payara Server 5.2021.2 (Full). Once the plugin is finished installed, you can start using it without needing to restart the IDE.Ĭonfiguring Payara Server in IntelliJ IDEA Select the Marketplace tab and search for Payara. To install the Payara Platform Tools plugin, go to your IDE settings ( File -> Settings for Windows/Linux or IntelliJ IDEA -> Preferences for macOS) and navigate to Plugins. The Payara Platform Tools plugin provides all the features available in the GlassFish plugin, plus additional tooling features like the Hot Deploy functionality available in Payara. You can use the GlassFish plugin to start, stop and debug Payara Server along with other server functionality. By default, IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate comes with the GlassFish plugin installed and enabled. IntelliJ IDEA provides great tooling for developing with Payara Server. We’ll also explore some of the features available to help you develop your enterprise applications. We’ll cover how to create a simple web application that runs on a Payara Server. In this blog, we’re going to look at how to use Payara Server with IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate.
