Shkarko DataGrip 2026.2

AI
- Three new AI agent skills help agents explore connected databases, manage database connections, and generate SQL directly from the AI chat.
- New MCP tools assist AI agents in creating and updating data sources, running test connections, and diagnosing connection issues.
- In the command-line interface, AI agents now ask for your consent before performing an operation on a database, showing what they are about to do.
A smoother start
- The Welcome screen, which appears when you start DataGrip for the first time or after you close all projects, is now a regular IDE tab.
- The Welcome tab is now part of the automatically created default project.
- A new interactive onboarding tour guides you through core features and UI areas of the IDE.
CLI commands for data sources
- A new command-line interface offers two commands for managing your connections and drivers.
Connectivity
- Session control now lets you run all tasks in a single shared session, move introspection into a dedicated session, or use dedicated sessions for each client.
- Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis drivers are now bundled with DataGrip.
- For Snowflake, you can now switch between available roles and warehouses instantly using a new dropdown menu.
Working with data
- A new SQL Expression mode for grid cells lets you set cell values using SQL expressions, meaning you're no longer limited to literal values.
- Hex values can also be specified in the data editor in this new mode.
Database Explorer
- The empty state of the Database Explorer tool window is now redesigned, offering a list of quick actions for creating data sources.
- The database colors system has been reworked with a fresh and consistent UI for data sources and folders, including custom color settings and behavior.
- The database explorer now allows you to group schema objects by prefix in the tree.
- Now, you can delete folders that contain other folders or data sources.
Explain Plan menu and actions
- Following user feedback, Explain Plan (Raw) and Explain Analyse (Raw) have been brought back.
- A new button for raw format has been added to the left-hand toolbar of the Query Plan tab. For the operations tree, the button is Raw and it opens the Raw inner tab. For an execution plan in raw format, the button is Show Tree and it opens the Operations Tree inner tab.
Query files and consoles
- New settings allow you to add more details to a query console name in the editor tab header, for example, the attached data source, database, schema, or search path.
Code editor
- Code editor now shows query execution time next to queries.
- Expanded ClickHouse and Snowflake SQL support includes support for additional syntax, statements, and functions.