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At a Glance
Eclipse
Eclipse
Star Rating
(2,957)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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RubyMine
RubyMine
Star Rating
(142)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$229.00 1 User Per Year
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Eclipse vs RubyMine

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found RubyMine easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that RubyMine meets the needs of their business better than Eclipse.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that RubyMine is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of RubyMine over Eclipse.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Eclipse
No pricing available
RubyMine
Businesses and Organizations
$229.00
1 User Per Year
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Free Trial
Eclipse
No trial information available
RubyMine
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
2,469
9.0
124
Ease of Use
8.3
2,476
8.5
125
Ease of Setup
8.3
468
8.4
34
Ease of Admin
8.1
374
8.2
30
Quality of Support
7.9
2,113
8.0
92
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
355
8.4
29
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
2,399
8.9
124
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
RubyMine
RubyMine
Eclipse and RubyMine share no categories
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%
RubyMine
RubyMine
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Eclipse
Eclipse
Computer Software
32.5%
Information Technology and Services
24.4%
Higher Education
3.7%
Internet
3.7%
Financial Services
3.0%
Other
32.6%
RubyMine
RubyMine
Computer Software
38.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.3%
Internet
11.7%
Financial Services
3.6%
Program Development
2.9%
Other
28.5%
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
KN
Keerthi N.
Verified User in Computer Software

the git checkout/checkin feature could be simpler

RubyMine
RubyMine
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Mohammad A.
MA
Mohammad A.
Verified User in Computer Software

*The IDE understands well the relation between the files, you can easily jump between views and actions with a single click ( or a shortcut ). *Finding the usages of a certain method, especially when you are planning to refactor a method name or...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Computer Software

Rubymine is extremely slow.. Even after optimizing folder structure, excluding certain directories and allowing a large amount of memory I still get keyboard input lag and slow load times. Some things work in a surprising fashion as well - such as clicking...

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RubyMine
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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
RubyMine
RubyMine Discussions
What is RubyMine used for?
1 comment
Ananya B.
AB
Rubymine is an IDE which comes with advanced intellisense thus enabling Ruby on Rails based development ,helps taking care of boiler plate code and adds the...Read more
How much does RubyMine cost?
1 comment
Official Response from RubyMine
I am unable to access external websites, but you can visit the provided link to find information about pricing and discount options for JetBrains Ruby products.Read more
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RubyMine has no more discussions with answers