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Eclipse IDE for Java and DSL Developers vs Eclipse IDE for Java Developers: catalog facts
Eclipse IDE for Java and DSL Developers	Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
Free Free and open source, maintained under the Eclipse Foundation.	Free Free and open source under the Eclipse Public License.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Bundles Java and DSL tooling in one download Long-established project with vendor-neutral governance	Full Java development environment in one package Open source under foundation governance
Foundation homepage gives little product-specific detail Heavier than lightweight code editors	Heavier than lightweight code editors Foundation homepage covers many projects, so finding the IDE download takes a step
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: EPL-2.0	License: EPL
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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