jetbrains-toolbox-updater
| Crates.io | jetbrains-toolbox-updater |
| lib.rs | jetbrains-toolbox-updater |
| version | 5.4.6 |
| created_at | 2025-03-07 18:00:04.557348+00 |
| updated_at | 2025-09-24 07:11:12.210191+00 |
| description | Application and library that updates JetBrains Toolbox IDE's on demand using some trickery |
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| repository | https://github.com/GideonBear/jetbrains-toolbox-updater |
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jetbrains-toolbox-updater
CLI and library that updates JetBrains Toolbox IDE's on demand using some trickery. It currently supports Linux only, but Windows support is planned.
Installation
jetbrains-toolbox-updater is included as part of topgrade, but it can also be installed seperately:
# Using cargo-binstall:
cargo binstall jetbrains-toolbox-updater
# Using cargo:
cargo install jetbrains-toolbox-updater
And used by running:
jetbrains-toolbox-updater
How it works
The process is as follows:
- Close JetBrains Toolbox if it's open
- Modify the configuration to enable automatic updates
- Start JetBrains Toolbox in the background
- Monitor the logs for possible updates, and wait until they're complete
- Quit and reset the configuration
- Restart JetBrains Toolbox if it was open