And Python’s huge following and wealth of available libraries make it a great candidate to be converted, i.e. transpiled, into JavaScript.

JetBrains asked developers to pick up to three languages they consider their primary programming language. In this context, JavaScript comes out on top (39%), followed Java (37%), and Python (31%).

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Kite and its AI-powered developer environment now offer a Pro plan for $19.90 per month. There's also a new Python engine and JavaScript support.