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Tools · ides editors debuggers · Alternatives

Eclipse IDE alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 ides editors debuggers are named by companies instead of Eclipse IDE: Visual Studio by 1,836 companies, Visual Studio Code by 1,213, Xcode by 641.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Eclipse IDE, companies in postings
1,214
Most used alternative
Visual Studio · 1,836
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Visual Studio
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

ides editors debuggers companies choose instead of Eclipse IDE

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Eclipse IDEpostings, 90 dCompare
1
Visual StudioMicrosoft
1,836151%6,485Eclipse IDE vs Visual Studio →
2
1,213100%2,762Eclipse IDE vs Visual Studio Code →
3
XcodeApple
64153%1,292Eclipse IDE vs Xcode →
4
53444%927Eclipse IDE vs Android Studio →
5
IntelliJ IDEAJetBrains
49241%3,545Eclipse IDE vs IntelliJ IDEA →
6
33528%380Eclipse IDE vs Adobe Dreamweaver →
7
27022%722Eclipse IDE vs SAP Business Application Studio →
8
GDBGNU Project
26622%819Eclipse IDE vs GDB →
9
21618%395Eclipse IDE vs Serial Wire Debug →
10
20117%339Eclipse IDE vs Chrome DevTools →
11
18115%356Eclipse IDE vs Instruments →
12
RStudioPosit
16414%258Eclipse IDE vs RStudio →
13
VimVim project
13711%320Eclipse IDE vs Vim →
14
1159%207soon
15
1149%239soon
16
FiddlerProgress (Telerik)
1129%235soon
17
WinDbgMicrosoft
1028%325soon
18
JetBrainsJetBrains
897%422soon
19
877%147soon
20
847%194soon
21
847%150soon
22
837%318soon
23
NetBeansApache Software Foundation
807%132soon
24
PyCharmJetBrains
776%1,039soon
25
KeilArm
756%106soon
26
FirebugMozilla
716%66soon
27
ValgrindValgrind Developers
716%209soon
28
PhpStormJetBrains
625%81soon
29
perfLinux Foundation
615%199soon
30
ftraceLinux Foundation
585%141soon
31
555%104soon
32
544%126soon
33
534%132soon
34
Dev ContainersDevelopment Containers
484%79soon
35
Oracle JDeveloperOracle
434%58soon
36
LogcatGoogle
423%156soon
37
Event Tracing for WindowsMicrosoft
393%105soon
38
LLDBLLVM Project
383%92soon
39
ABAP Development ToolsSAP
373%92soon
9,534 companies name a ides editors debugger in their postings.

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39 ides editors debuggers are named by companies instead of Eclipse IDE: Visual Studio by 1,836 companies, Visual Studio Code by 1,213, Xcode by 641, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/eclipse-ide/alternatives)
How we know

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Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

Eclipse IDE alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Eclipse IDE?

Visual Studio: 1,836 companies name it in their own job postings, against 1,214 for Eclipse IDE.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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