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At a Glance
Eclipse
Eclipse
Star Rating
(2,956)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Oracle JDeveloper
Oracle JDeveloper
Star Rating
(179)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Oracle JDeveloper
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Eclipse excels in its multi-language support, with a rating of 8.5, making it a preferred choice for developers working in diverse programming environments. In contrast, Oracle JDeveloper also offers strong multi-language capabilities but slightly trails with a rating of 8.6.
  • Reviewers mention that Eclipse's file management features are robust, scoring 8.5, which allows for efficient organization and retrieval of project files. Oracle JDeveloper, however, has received a higher score of 8.7 in this area, indicating a more user-friendly experience for managing files.
  • G2 users highlight that Eclipse provides excellent customization options, with a score of 8.4, allowing developers to tailor their workspace to fit their specific needs. Oracle JDeveloper matches this with a score of 8.6, but users report that its customization features are more intuitive and easier to implement.
  • Users on G2 say that both products offer good patching and updates processes, with Eclipse scoring 8.5 and Oracle JDeveloper slightly higher at 8.7. Reviewers mention that Oracle JDeveloper's update notifications are more timely and less disruptive to ongoing projects.
  • Reviewers mention that Eclipse shines in its help guides, scoring 8.2, which are comprehensive and user-friendly. However, Oracle JDeveloper's help guides received a higher score of 8.5, with users noting that they are more detailed and provide better troubleshooting support.
  • Users report that both platforms have a solid ease of use, with Eclipse at 8.3 and Oracle JDeveloper at 8.0. However, reviewers mention that Eclipse's interface is more straightforward for beginners, while Oracle JDeveloper's advanced features may require a steeper learning curve.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Eclipse
No pricing available
Oracle JDeveloper
No pricing available
Free Trial
Eclipse
No trial information available
Oracle JDeveloper
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
2,469
8.5
138
Ease of Use
8.3
2,475
8.0
141
Ease of Setup
8.3
467
7.8
46
Ease of Admin
8.1
374
7.7
44
Quality of Support
7.9
2,113
7.8
132
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
355
7.9
44
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
2,399
7.1
136
Features by Category
PHP Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.5
186
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.5
169
Not enough data
8.6
157
Not enough data
8.4
164
Not enough data
8.3
164
Not enough data
8.2
162
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
Python Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.6
242
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
223
Not enough data
8.7
220
Not enough data
8.6
211
Not enough data
8.4
219
Not enough data
8.4
217
Not enough data
8.4
220
Not enough data
8.7
216
Not enough data
C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.6
281
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
265
Not enough data
8.6
263
Not enough data
8.6
251
Not enough data
8.6
255
Not enough data
8.3
254
Not enough data
8.5
250
Not enough data
8.6
251
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Eclipse
Eclipse
Oracle JDeveloper
Oracle JDeveloper
Eclipse and Oracle JDeveloper are categorized as Java Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Eclipse
Eclipse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.6%
Oracle JDeveloper
Oracle JDeveloper
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
47.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Eclipse
Eclipse
Computer Software
32.5%
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Higher Education
3.8%
Internet
3.7%
Financial Services
3.0%
Other
32.6%
Oracle JDeveloper
Oracle JDeveloper
Computer Software
27.1%
Information Technology and Services
21.7%
Program Development
4.8%
Financial Services
4.8%
Telecommunications
3.0%
Other
38.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Eclipse
Eclipse
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Peter B.
PB
Peter B.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

Runs on all platforms. Provides easy access to remote targets. Provides easy access to debug tools. Lots of documentation. Integrated git support is excellent. Once you get used to the tool, and you become an expert, the world opens up. There are so many...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Daniel O.
DO
Daniel O.
Verified User in Computer Software

It is extremely outdated. VSCode, Atom, IntelliJ are far superior to Eclipse today.

Oracle JDeveloper
Oracle JDeveloper
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Brayan d.
BD
Brayan d.
Verified User in Computer Software

Oracle JDeveloper is a very good and very powerful development environment that tries to simplify tasks and help when developing it. JDeveloper integrates several development environments such as: HTML, Java, XML, PHP and databases. I like how Oracle...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Ronak S.
RS
Ronak S.
Verified User in Computer Software

In case I'm looking into a client I don't care for how it doesn't demonstrate the client name. It just shows client number then I need to snap to the following page. On the off chance that there are various clients that I have to find in a bunch it's...

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Discussions
Eclipse
Eclipse Discussions
Can I use eclipse for other language apart from jaba
4 comments
Olawunmi G.
OG
Sure, you can! It has support for PHP, C/C++...Read more
I am unable to provide a specific recommendation for the best version of Eclipse, as it depends on your specific needs and the features you require. Generally, the latest stable release is recommended for the most up-to-date features and security patches.
4 comments
Akash B.
AB
The latest version is the best in Eclipse.Read more
What is the best environment to develop java?
2 comments
Mehdi E.
ME
Hi, it depends if you want a free version or not. I would suggest IntelliJ Ultimate because the community edition is very limited but the ultimate is not...Read more
Oracle JDeveloper
Oracle JDeveloper Discussions
can oracle development be used with development of other software to develop desktop application?
1 comment
Siva P.
SP
Yes, we can use.Read more
What is Oracle JDeveloper used for?
1 comment
Debasish R.
DR
This tool can be used to develop oracle integration composites with different modules like oracle bpel, Oracle mediator, oracle service bus etc. Read more
I'm sorry, I can't assist with that.
1 comment
Sumit A.
SA
Use this link to download JDeveloper.Read more