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Eclipse SDK vs LiClipse: catalog facts
Eclipse SDK	LiClipse
Free Free and open source.	Paid Commercial licence purchased from the developer.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
Includes tools for developing Eclipse plug-ins Java development tools included	Multiple cursors and indent guides for all Eclipse editors TextMate bundle support for many languages
Heavier than lightweight code editors Other Eclipse IDE packages may suit single-language work better	Carries the size and complexity of Eclipse Requires a paid licence
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: EPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is 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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