Stop Pasting Tokens: OAuth2 Login for JetBrains IDE PluginsPublished byblog.jetbrains.comon •1 min readThe moment a plugin needs account data, a simple API call turns into an authentication problem. The bad shortcut is familiar: ask the user to create a personal access token (PAT), make them paste it into settings, and hope it never leaks.intellij-platformpluginsauthenticationoauth2plugin-developmentSECLearn moreShareLegalReport