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Air Context

Developer tool

by JetBrains

Cloud semantic index of a codebase that coding agents query instead of searching file by file: it keeps repositories indexed incrementally, answers code questions across several organisation repos, and plugs into Claude Code, Codex CLI and Junie CLI.

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What it does

• Code search

Sources

Pricing

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

"Free during early access. Included with your JetBrains AI subscription at no additional cost." FAQ: it requires an AI Free, AI Pro, AI Ultimate or AI Enterprise subscription, and "If your IDE subscription includes the AI Free plan, you're already eligible." The no-cost access is stated for the early-access period only, so no recurring free allowance is recorded.

Description

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

"Incremental repository indexing for semantic search"; "agents can ask questions to get immediate code results"; "With multi-repo search, agents have a better view of the change impact radius"; "Air Context integrates with Claude Code, Codex CLI, and Junie CLI".

What it does

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Semantic code search and retrieval for agents over large repositories.

Sold within

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

FAQ: "Air Context requires a JetBrains AI subscription (AI Free, AI Pro, AI Ultimate, or AI Enterprise)." "During the Early Access Program, Air Context is included at no additional cost with these subscriptions."

Name

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

"JetBrains Context is now Air Context, part of JetBrains Air."

URL

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Product page "Air Context — Give agents the codebase knowledge they need".

Deployment

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

FAQ: "Air Context is a cloud-based service that indexes your code by storing vector embeddings, not raw source code." Stored on Google Cloud, primary storage in Ireland.

Interfaces

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Installed as the jbcontext command-line tool, which configures the agent with instructions, skills and hooks.

Intended for

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

"Designed for large repositories and production monorepos"; multi-repo search across "your organization's codebase".

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