Linux · Developer Tools
CLion
A cross-platform IDE for C and C++
by JetBrains s.r.o.
Official site: flathub.org
About CLion
**NOTE: Due to limitations imposed by the Flatpak sandbox, certain use-cases or features will not work.**
Trust CLion to take care of the routine while you focus on the important things. Knowing your code through
and through, it can boost your productivity with smart and relevant code completion, instant navigation and
reliable refactorings.
CLion is more than just an editor as it offers a powerful debugger and dynamic analysis tools to investigate
and solve problems with ease, built-in Google Test, Boost.Test and Catch for unit testing, many popular VCS
supported out of the box and more.
CLion is designed for native cross-platform development in C and C++, as well as Kotlin/Native, Rust and Swift.
It also provides essential support for CMake language, Python, popular web technologies
(like JavaScript, XML, HTML, Markdown and others), and this also includes support for all the other languages
that are available through bundled and repository plugins.
CLion is available for a free 30-day evaluation. Monthly and yearly subscription options are available for
companies and individual users.
How to install CLion
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub com.jetbrains.CLion
- Open CLion once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is CLion free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where CLion is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install CLion from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub com.jetbrains.CLion. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is CLion safe?
CLion downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.