Chrome vs IntelliJ IDEA: who evaluates each
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In our data, 19 companies have people who reviewed both Chrome and IntelliJ IDEA: 6% of the 301 companies whose people reviewed Chrome, and 6% of the 340 that reviewed IntelliJ IDEA.
Chrome
- Companies
- 301
- Contacts
- 324
- Countries
- 44
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IntelliJ IDEA
- Companies
- 340
- Contacts
- 400
- Countries
- 51
See which companies use IntelliJ IDEA →
How many companies evaluated both
- Chrome only
- 282
- companies
- Both
- 19
- companies
- IntelliJ IDEA only
- 321
- companies
19 companies evaluated both Chrome and IntelliJ IDEA, representing 6% of Chrome's reviewer base. The small overlap suggests that buyers typically assess these tools for different purposes rather than as direct alternatives.
Who reviews each, by team
| Chrome | IntelliJ IDEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | 134% | 00% |
| Marketing | 268% | 21% |
| Engineering & IT | 11335% | 30276% |
| Operations & Finance | 3912% | 82% |
| Consulting & Analysis | 3110% | 3910% |
| Leadership | 4313% | 154% |
| Other | 5918% | 349% |
Chrome's reviewers span across the organization, with notable participation from Engineering & IT (113 reviewers), Leadership (43 reviewers), and Other roles (59 reviewers). IntelliJ IDEA's evaluation is concentrated in Engineering & IT (302 reviewers), with smaller groups from Consulting & Analysis (39 reviewers) and Other (34 reviewers).
What else they compared
Companies that reviewed Chrome also reviewed
Companies that reviewed IntelliJ IDEA also reviewed
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Frequently asked questions
- How many companies reviewed only Chrome or only IntelliJ IDEA?
- 282 companies evaluated Chrome but not IntelliJ IDEA, while 321 companies reviewed IntelliJ IDEA without evaluating Chrome.
- Which teams are most involved in reviewing each product?
- Engineering & IT dominates reviews for both products. For Chrome, Sales (13 reviewers) and Marketing (26 reviewers) also contribute significantly. IntelliJ IDEA reviews come almost entirely from Engineering & IT, with minimal input from Sales or Marketing.
- What share of each product's reviewers also looked at the other?
- Only 6% of Chrome's companies also reviewed IntelliJ IDEA, and 6% of IntelliJ IDEA's companies also reviewed Chrome, indicating these evaluations typically serve separate buying decisions.