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SEGGER Embedded Studio vs Eclipse IDE for Embedded C and C++ Developers: catalog facts
SEGGER Embedded Studio	Eclipse IDE for Embedded C and C++ Developers
Paid Commercial licences sold by SEGGER; see the licensing section for terms.	Free Free and open source under the Eclipse Public License.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Editor, compiler, debugger and simulator in one package Supports both Arm and RISC-V targets	Bundles the IDE ready for C and C++ embedded work Backed by the Eclipse Foundation
Commercial licensing for many uses Focused only on embedded development	Heavier than a lightweight code editor The homepage covers the whole foundation, so finding the package takes extra steps
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: EPL-1.0
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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