eclipse-installer ☆

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Description:
Install and update your Eclipse Development Environment

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 4.38,2025-12@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | @EclipseFdn | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: eclipse ide installer java development

Install: brew install --cask eclipse-installer

About:
Eclipse Installer is a specialized tool designed to simplify the setup and maintenance of the Eclipse IDE and related Eclipse-based applications. It provides a user-friendly graphical interface to select, install, and update specific Eclipse packages tailored for Java, C/C++, PHP, and other development environments. This utility ensures developers can quickly get a working IDE setup and easily manage future updates from a centralized location.

Key Features:

Graphical installer with an intuitive wizard-based setup
Supports multiple Eclipse packages (Java, C/C++, PHP, Modeling, etc.)
Simplifies version management and updates for existing installations
Automatically handles dependencies and installation paths

Use Cases:

Setting up a new Eclipse development environment for a specific programming language
Managing and updating multiple Eclipse IDE installations on a single machine
Quickly provisioning standardized Eclipse setups for development teams

Alternatives:

Homebrew – Homebrew can install specific Eclipse casks directly but lacks the interactive package selection and management features of the official installer.
SDKMAN! – SDKMAN! is a command-line tool for managing parallel versions of multiple Software Development Kits, including Eclipse, ideal for developers who prefer CLI over GUI.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Dec 29, 2025 6:55pm	4.38,2025-12	0	VERSION_BUMP	bb054ade
Sep 10, 2025 3:54pm	4.37.0,2025-09	0	VERSION_BUMP	8722ac94