<commit_before>---
title: Spring API
---

Spring API allows 3rd party plugins to re-use, integrate with or extend existing Spring Framework support in IntelliJ IDEA.

To develop plugins you will need to use _IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition_ version 13.1 or higher.

### Setting up IntelliJ Platform SDK

##### New SDK
Please create an IntelliJ Platform SDK to include all minimum required files.
Then add `$IDEA_HOME$/plugins/Spring/lib/spring.jar` to its _classpath_ (_not_ to your plugin module's dependencies).

##### Existing SDK
Follow these steps to modify existing IntelliJ Platform SDK:
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title: Spring API
---

Spring API allows 3rd party plugins to re-use, integrate with or extend existing Spring Framework support in IntelliJ IDEA.

A popular plugin using Spring API is [hybris integration](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/7525-hybris-integration).

To develop plugins you will need to use _IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate Edition_ version 13.1 or higher.

### Setting up IntelliJ Platform SDK

##### New SDK
Please create an IntelliJ Platform SDK to include all minimum required files.
Then add `$IDEA_HOME$/plugins/Spring/lib/spring.jar` to its _classpath_ (_not_ to your plugin module's dependencies).

##### Existing SDK
Follow these steps to modify existing IntelliJ Platform SDK:

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