Retrospective: Switching from VS Code 1.90 to JetBrains 2026.1 – Productivity Gains for 50 Engineers

VS Code 1.90 to JetBrains 2026.1: 50 Dev Productivity Gains In early 2025, our 50-person engineering team made the controversial decision to migrate off VS Code 1.90 to JetBrains 2026.1 across all our product squads. Six months later, we’re sharing hard data on productivity lifts, unexpected wins,