diff --git a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/resources/messages/KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.properties b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/resources/messages/KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.properties
index 75aa0312203..441bdcde536 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/resources/messages/KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.properties
+++ b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/resources/messages/KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.properties
@@ -98,8 +98,10 @@ module.configurator.js.browser=Browser
 module.configurator.js.node=Node.js
 
 module.configurator.js.css=CSS Support
+module.configurator.js.css.description=Enables support for webpack's CSS and style loaders
 module.configurator.js.target.settings.kind=Target kind
-module.configurator.js.target.settings.compiler=JS Compiler
+module.configurator.js.target.settings.compiler=Kotlin/JS Compiler
+module.configurator.js.target.settings.compiler.description=Choose Kotlin/JS compiler backend
 module.configurator.js.target.settings.kind.library=Library
 module.configurator.js.target.settings.kind.application=Application
 
@@ -164,14 +166,19 @@ module.template.js.simple.description=A blank application targeting the browser
 module.template.js.simple.run.configuration.dev=BrowserDevelopmentRun in continuous mode
 module.template.js.simple.run.configuration.prod=BrowserProductionRun in continuous mode
 module.template.simple.use.kotlinx.html=Use kotlinx.html
+module.template.simple.use.kotlinx.html.description=Type-safe Kotlin DSL for creating HTML elements and building DOM trees
 
 module.template.js.react.title=React Application
 module.template.js.react.description=React Application
 module.template.react.use.styled.components=Use styled-components
+module.template.react.use.styled.components.description=Adds a type-safe way to author and inject CSS stylesheets
 module.template.react.use.react.router.dom=Use react-router-dom
+module.template.react.use.react.router.dom.description=Adds navigational components to keep your URLs and UIs synchronized
 module.template.react.use.react.redux=Use react-redux
+module.template.react.use.react.redux.description=Adds state containers powered by Redux
 
 module.template.simple.nodejs.title=Node.JS Application
 module.template.simple.nodejs.description=A blank application targeting Node.js
 module.template.simple.nodejs.use.kotlinx.nodejs=Use experimental Node.js API (kotlinx-nodejs)
+module.template.simple.nodejs.use.kotlinx.nodejs.description=Allows access to Node.js-specific features
 
diff --git a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/moduleConfigurators/JsModuleConfigurator.kt b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/moduleConfigurators/JsModuleConfigurator.kt
index 025b6828108..0610c6dc55f 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/moduleConfigurators/JsModuleConfigurator.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/moduleConfigurators/JsModuleConfigurator.kt
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ interface JSConfigurator : ModuleConfiguratorWithModuleType, ModuleConfiguratorW
             GenerationPhase.PROJECT_GENERATION
         ) {
             defaultValue = value(JsCompiler.IR)
+            description = KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.message("module.configurator.js.target.settings.compiler.description")
             filter = filter@{ reference, compilerCandidate ->
                 when {
                     reference !is ModuleConfiguratorSettingReference<*, *> -> false
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ interface JsBrowserBasedConfigurator {
             GenerationPhase.PROJECT_GENERATION
         ) {
             defaultValue = value(true)
+            description = KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.message("module.configurator.js.css.description")
         }
 
         private fun Reader.hasCssSupport(module: Module): Boolean =
diff --git a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/ReactJsClientTemplate.kt b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/ReactJsClientTemplate.kt
index 5417bf3f12e..cda0522c841 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/ReactJsClientTemplate.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/ReactJsClientTemplate.kt
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class ReactJsClientTemplate : JsClientTemplate() {
         GenerationPhase.PROJECT_GENERATION
     ) {
         defaultValue = value(false)
+        description = KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.message("module.template.react.use.styled.components.description")
     }
 
     val useReactRouterDom by booleanSetting(
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ class ReactJsClientTemplate : JsClientTemplate() {
         GenerationPhase.PROJECT_GENERATION
     ) {
         defaultValue = value(false)
+        description = KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.message("module.template.react.use.react.router.dom.description")
     }
 
     val useReactRedux by booleanSetting(
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ class ReactJsClientTemplate : JsClientTemplate() {
         GenerationPhase.PROJECT_GENERATION
     ) {
         defaultValue = value(false)
+        description = KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.message("module.template.react.use.react.redux.description")
     }
 
     override val settings: List<TemplateSetting<*, *>> =
diff --git a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleJsClientTemplate.kt b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleJsClientTemplate.kt
index 7ccbb7c7398..1d7fd809310 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleJsClientTemplate.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleJsClientTemplate.kt
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class SimpleJsClientTemplate : JsClientTemplate() {
         GenerationPhase.PROJECT_GENERATION
     ) {
         defaultValue = value(false)
+        description = KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.message("module.template.simple.use.kotlinx.html.description")
     }
 
     override val settings: List<TemplateSetting<*, *>> = listOf(useKotlinxHtml)
diff --git a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleNodeJsTemplate.kt b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleNodeJsTemplate.kt
index d3dc08aa334..e876011299c 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleNodeJsTemplate.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/new-project-wizard/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/tools/projectWizard/templates/SimpleNodeJsTemplate.kt
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class SimpleNodeJsTemplate : Template() {
         GenerationPhase.PROJECT_GENERATION
     ) {
         defaultValue = value(false)
+        description = KotlinNewProjectWizardBundle.message("module.template.simple.nodejs.use.kotlinx.nodejs.description")
     }
 
     override val settings: List<TemplateSetting<*, *>> = listOf(useKotlinxNodejs)