Eclipse Alternatives
Eclipse is described as 'Extensible development platform with runtimes and application frameworks for building, deploying and managing software across the entire software lifecycle. Many people know Eclipse as a Java IDE, but it is much more than that- Eclipse actually consists of over 60' and is a leading IDE in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Eclipse for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Android apps. The best Eclipse alternative is Visual Studio Code, which is free. Other great apps like Eclipse are VSCodium, Zed Editor, Microsoft Visual Studio and Neovim.
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Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
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- 43 Bloodshed Dev-C++ alternatives
Bloodshed Dev-C++ is a full-featured Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the C/C++ programming language. It uses Mingw port of GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) as it's compiler. Dev-C++ can also be used in combination with Cygwin or any other GCC based compiler.
Platforms
- Windows
Open source note application with desktop, web, and mobile web access features intuitive file organization, folder grouping, color-coded tags, side panel search, auto updates, word and character counts, reading time estimates, and customizable themes.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Windows
Vietnam

Ultimate++, also called U++, is a C++ cross-platform rapid application development framework focused on programmers productivity. It includes a set of libraries (GUI, SQL, etc..), and an integrated development environment.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD


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Cross platform development tools for native iOS, Android, desktop and server applications. B4X is a Rapid Application Development (RAD) tool for real world apps. The programming language is a modern version of Visual Basic.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad

- 65 Icecoder alternatives
A lightweight yet powerful IDE/code editor that comes in both Web and desktop editions, the latter written with PHP and including choices for several platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac).
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
United Kingdom


- 32 AIDE - Android IDE alternatives
AIDE is a monster of an app. It allows you to program Android applications directly on your Android device. That way, you basically cut out the middleman of having to use a computer at all. AIDE is fully compatible with Eclipse projects, so it’s easy to transfer your projects...
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
Germany
EU

Light Table is a new interactive IDE that lets you modify running programs and embed anything from websites to games. It provides the real time feedback we need to not only answer questions about our code, but to understand how our programs really work.


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- 64 GNOME Builder alternatives
Builder is an actively developed Integrated Development Environment for GNOME. It combines integrated support for essential GNOME technologies such as GTK+, GLib, and GNOME APIs with features that any developer will appreciate, like syntax highlighting and snippets.
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High-performance terminal text editor developed in Rust, offering fast startup, low latency, extensibility, customizable keybindings, menu-driven native UI, robust mouse support, powerful command palette, cross-platform support, and syntax highlighting.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Israel



- 55 Cosmic IDE alternatives
There are a lot of cases where you want to quickly test some Java code but don't have your computer open besides you. You open your browser and search for some website for this purpose. But you're neither guaranteed to have internet all the time (do you?






































