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LiClipse vs Eclipse SDK: catalog facts
LiClipse	Eclipse SDK
Paid Commercial licence purchased from the developer.	Free Free and open source.
macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux
Multiple cursors and indent guides for all Eclipse editors TextMate bundle support for many languages	Includes tools for developing Eclipse plug-ins Java development tools included
Carries the size and complexity of Eclipse Requires a paid licence	Heavier than lightweight code editors Other Eclipse IDE packages may suit single-language work better
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: EPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is 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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