Considering IntelliJ has different setups, you'd have to compare the zen or distraction mode of IntelliJ with the minimalist setup here, which seems to be more cluttered than what JetBrains is offering.
Author here: You can hide everything in the editor (minimap, line number info, side panel, etc). I guess could add a Zen mode that hides everything at once for simplicity. The editor will remember your view settings, so it's very doable to have a zen mode by default.