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Eclipse (software)

Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) used in computer programming. It contains a base workspace and an extensible plug-in system for customizing the environment. It had been the most popular IDE for Java development until 2016, when it was surpassed by IntelliJ IDEA. Eclipse is written mostly in Java and its primary use is for…

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Available in
44 languages
Developer
Eclipse Foundation
License
Eclipse Public License
Operating system
Linux, macOS, Windows
Original author
IBM
Platform
Java SE, Standard Widget Toolkit, x86-64, AArch64

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Architecture

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Server platform

Modeling platform

Application lifecycle management

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Eclipse (software)

Nodes171
Edges170
Triples25
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011696
Components1

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Eclipse (software)

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Available in · 1
Eclipse (software) → 44 languages
Developer · 1
Eclipse (software) → Eclipse Foundation
License · 1
Eclipse (software) → Eclipse Public License
Operating system · 1
Eclipse (software) → Linux, macOS, Windows
Original author · 1
Eclipse (software) → IBM
Platform · 1
Eclipse (software) → Java SE, Standard Widget Toolkit, x86-64, AArch64
Release · 1
Eclipse (software) → 1.0 / 29 November 2001; 24 years ago (2001-11-29)
Repository · 1
Eclipse (software) → https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform
Stable release · 1
Eclipse (software) → 4.40.0 / 10 June 2026 (2 months ago)
Type · 1
Eclipse (software) → Programming tool, integrated development environment (IDE)

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eclipse development java tools plug-ins ide project software platform projects plug-in programming applications modeling ibm framework foundation environment languages php

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Eclipse (software)Available in44 languages1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)DeveloperEclipse Foundation1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)LicenseEclipse Public License1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)Operating systemLinux, macOS, Windows1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)Original authorIBM1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)PlatformJava SE, Standard Widget Toolkit, x86-64, AArch641.00infobox
Eclipse (software)Release1.0 / 29 November 2001; 24 years ago (2001-11-29)1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)Repositoryhttps://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)Stable release4.40.0 / 10 June 2026 (2 months ago)1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)TypeProgramming tool, integrated development environment (IDE)1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)Websiteeclipseide.org1.00infobox
Eclipse (software)Written inJava, C1.00infobox

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