Top 15 Eclipse Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Eclipse is an 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 different open-source projects, organized into 6 different categories:

*. Enterprise Development
*. Embedded and Device Development
*. Rich Client Platform
*. Rich Internet Applications
*. Application Frameworks
*. Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
*. Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

1. KDevelop

KDevelop KDevelop is a free, open source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, Max OS X and other Unix flavors.It is a feature-full, plugin extensible IDE for C/C++ and other programming languages.It is based on KDevPlatform, and the KDE and Qt libraries.Support, among others, Ada, Bash, C, C++, Fortran,......

2. DevSKiller.com

DevSKiller.com At DevSKiller we make assessing programmers skills look like their 1st day at work, that’s the best way to recruit them. By using our online platform it’s easy to build custom exams from your own code base. With DevSKiller you are not limited to testing knowledge of programming languages, but......

3. CodeRunner

CodeRunner A simple programmer's editor with a tightly-integrated console.It's excellent for rapidly prototyping code with its super fast edit-run-edit -run-save workflow, and its Cocoa integration gives it a real edge over the command line.It has syntax highlighting and code completion for many languages, including AppleScript, C, C++, Java, JavaScript (Node.js), Lua,......

4. Java-Editor

Java-Editor Integrated Java development environments set high requirements on the computer equipment.......

5. Foobar

Foobar Foobar is an easy to use, "edit and run", coding environment with support for multiple programming languages and technologies. With Foobar you can easily write tools and scripts, test your ideas and learn new techniques and algorithms all from the same place. Utilise the console or the preview area to......

6. Anjuta

Anjuta Anjuta is a versatile Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for C and C++ on GNU/Linux. It has been written for GTK/GNOME and features a number of advanced programming facilities including project management, application wizards, an interactive debugger and a powerful source editor with source browsing and syntax highlighting. Anjuta is an......

7. Codacy

Codacy Codacy automates code reviews and monitors code quality on every commit and pull request. It reports back the impact of every commit or pull request in new issues concerning code style, best practices, security and many others. It monitors changes in code coverage, code duplication and code complexity. It allows......

8. codelot

codelot Codelot is a web service where you can store your own codes or find codes you need. It's intended to be a huge code database and it should help the coders in need.The website is completely user-driven and the size of the code database depends on you.......

9. NetBeans

NetBeans A free, open-source Integrated Development Environment for software developers. You get all the tools you need to create professional desktop, enterprise, web, and mobile applications with the Java language, C/C++, and even dynamic languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Groovy, and Ruby. NetBeans IDE is easy to install and use straight......

10. ShiftEdit

ShiftEdit ShiftEdit is a free web based IDE.Features: Syntax highlighting, Integrated (S)FTP, Tabs, Find/Replace, Revision history, bookmarks. "The web-based IDE is one of the final frontiers of apps ported to the web. I would like to be able to develop from any computer or operating system and have the same experience......

11. Ecco

Ecco ECCO stands for online code editor and compiler. It's a programming IDE which supports many languages and is accessed through the browser. In other words, isn't necessary that the user has previously installed a programming environment to start to code......

12. Cucumber

Cucumber Cucumber is a tool that executes plain-text functional descriptions as automated tests.While Cucumber can be thought of as a “testing” tool, the intent of the tool is to support BDD. This means that the “tests” (plain text feature descriptions with scenarios) are typically written before anything else and verified by......

13. WideStudio

WideStudio WideStudio is an open source, Integrated Development Environment for desktop applications purely made in Japan. This enables you to develop GUI applications that can run on Windows95/98/Me/NT/2000/Xp, WindowsCE, Linux, FreeBSD, SOLARIS, MacOSX(w/X11), BTRON, T-Engine, mu-CLinux(wo/X11) in various programming languages such as C/C++, Java, Perl, Ruby, Python,Objective Caml Since an application......

14. IntelliJ IDEA

IntelliJ IDEA IntelliJ IDEA is a free / commercial Java IDE by JetBrains. Its design is centered on programmer productivity. A number of its features are intended to accelerate development and allow programmers to concentrate on functionality while IntelliJ IDEA handles routine coding tasks. IntelliJ IDEA is available in two editions: Ultimate......

15. Macintosh Programmer's Workshop

Macintosh Programmer's Workshop Macintosh Programmer's Workshop (MPW) was a software development environment for the Classic Mac OS, written by Apple Computer. For Macintosh developers, it was one of the primary tools for building applications for System 7.x and Mac OS 8.x and 9.x. Initially, MPW was sold as a commercial product but Apple......