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Eclipse

Eclipse is an open source community, whose projects are focused on building an open development platform comprised of extensible frameworks, tools and runtimes for building, deploying and managing software across the lifecycle.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Eclipse

Eclipse
VS Code Netbeans Aptana Studio Sublime Text CLion Vim Notepad++ CodeLite Geany MonoDevelop

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Eclipse are VS Code, Netbeans, and Aptana Studio. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 1215 social mentions

  2. NetBeans IDE 7.0. Develop desktop, mobile and web applications with Java, PHP, C/C++ and more. Runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris. NetBeans IDE is open-source and free.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 17 social mentions

  3. The worldโ€™s most powerful open-source web development IDE just got better. Rebuilt from the ground-up. It's now much faster, customizable and includes new features to help you be more productive.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors

  4. Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, html and prose - any kind of text file. You'll love the slick user interface and extraordinary features. Fully customizable with macros, and syntax highlighting for most major languages.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 3 social mentions

  5. 5
    A cross-platform IDE for C and C++
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors

  6. 6

    Vim

    Highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 10 social mentions

  7. A free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 176 social mentions

  8. CodeLite is an open-source, cross platform IDE for the C/C++/PHP and Node.js programming languages.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 8 social mentions

  9. 9
    Lightweight IDE for Linux and Windows
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 6 social mentions

  10. MonoDevelop enables developers to write desktop and web applications on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors

  11. A modern, open source text editor that understands web design
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 48 social mentions

  12. GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editorโ€”and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #IDE #Text Editors 6 social mentions

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