Reset JetBrains for macOS

reset-jetbrains.sh

#!/bin/zsh

# 1. Close all JetBrains applications
echo "Closing running JetBrains instances..."
jbs=(phpstorm pycharm intellij webstorm datagrip clion goland rider)
for app in "${jbs[@]}"; do
    pkill -fi "$app" 2>/dev/null
done

# 2. Define Base Directories
JB_SUPPORT="$HOME/Library/Application Support/JetBrains"
JB_PREFS="$HOME/Library/Preferences"

# 3. Remove all 'eval' folders in all IDE versions
echo "Removing evaluation directories..."
find "$JB_SUPPORT" -name "eval" -type d -exec rm -rf {} + 2>/dev/null

# 4. Clean 'evlsprt' entries from all 'other.xml' files
echo "Cleaning trial metadata from configuration files..."
find "$JB_SUPPORT" -name "other.xml" -type f -exec sed -i '' '/evlsprt/d' {} + 2>/dev/null

# 5. Remove global Java/JetBrains preference plists
echo "Clearing system preference files..."
rm -f "$JB_PREFS/com.apple.java.util.prefs.plist" 2>/dev/null
rm -f "$JB_PREFS/com.jetbrains.*.plist" 2>/dev/null
rm -f "$JB_PREFS/jetbrains.*.plist" 2>/dev/null

# 6. Flush macOS preference cache
echo "Restarting preference daemon..."
killall cfprefsd 2>/dev/null

echo "Universal reset complete. Note: 2026.1+ versions may require an account logout/login."