Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
An open-source integrated development environment packaged for writing and debugging Java applications.
Open source (EPL)By Eclipse Foundation
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About Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers is the Java-focused package of the Eclipse IDE, the long-running open-source development environment maintained under the Eclipse Foundation. It bundles the editor, project tools and debugger a Java programmer needs to write, build and run code in one window.
The Eclipse Foundation hosts more than 450 open-source projects with vendor-neutral governance, and the IDE can be extended through the wider Eclipse plugin ecosystem.
Strengths
- Full Java development environment in one package
- Open source under foundation governance
- Extensible through the Eclipse plugin ecosystem
Limitations
- Heavier than lightweight code editors
- Foundation homepage covers many projects, so finding the IDE download takes a step
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source under the Eclipse Public License.
- License
- EPL
- Developer
- Eclipse Foundation
- Platforms
- Windows
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Account
- Not required
- Works offline
- Yes
- Best suited for
- Java developers who want a free, extensible IDE
- Categories
- Code editors, Developer tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Sources