diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 455b31d..1efde2b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# dev environments
+.idea/
+.vscode/
+# build
 **/target/
 **/*.log
 # random testing
diff --git a/.idea/.gitignore b/.idea/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 13566b8..0000000
--- a/.idea/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# Default ignored files
-/shelf/
-/workspace.xml
-# Editor-based HTTP Client requests
-/httpRequests/
-# Datasource local storage ignored files
-/dataSources/
-/dataSources.local.xml
diff --git a/.idea/domo.iml b/.idea/domo.iml
deleted file mode 100644
index e8ac0a0..0000000
--- a/.idea/domo.iml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<module type="JAVA_MODULE" version="4">
-  <component name="NewModuleRootManager" inherit-compiler-output="true">
-    <exclude-output />
-    <content url="file://$MODULE_DIR$">
-      <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/domo_node/src" isTestSource="false" />
-      <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/domo_proto/src" isTestSource="false" />
-      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/domo_node/target" />
-      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/domo_proto/target" />
-    </content>
-    <orderEntry type="inheritedJdk" />
-    <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
-  </component>
-</module>
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diff --git a/.idea/encodings.xml b/.idea/encodings.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index a8e7b91..0000000
--- a/.idea/encodings.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="Encoding">
-    <file url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/domo_node/packet" charset="ISO-8859-1" />
-  </component>
-</project>
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diff --git a/.idea/misc.xml b/.idea/misc.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ca2389..0000000
--- a/.idea/misc.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="DiscordProjectSettings">
-    <option name="show" value="ASK" />
-    <option name="description" value="" />
-  </component>
-  <component name="ProjectRootManager">
-    <output url="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/out" />
-  </component>
-</project>
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diff --git a/.idea/modules.xml b/.idea/modules.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 4d64f43..0000000
--- a/.idea/modules.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="ProjectModuleManager">
-    <modules>
-      <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/domo.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/domo.iml" />
-    </modules>
-  </component>
-</project>
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diff --git a/.idea/vcs.xml b/.idea/vcs.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 94a25f7..0000000
--- a/.idea/vcs.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<project version="4">
-  <component name="VcsDirectoryMappings">
-    <mapping directory="$PROJECT_DIR$" vcs="Git" />
-  </component>
-</project>
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