eclipse-platform ☆
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Description:
SDK for the Eclipse IDE
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 4.38,202512010920@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @EclipseFdn  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: ide java sdk development eclipse rcp
Install: brew install --cask eclipse-platform
About:
Eclipse Platform is the foundational open-source framework and runtime for building and integrating development tools. It provides a plug-in architecture, a universal workbench, and core services for creating rich client applications. This package delivers the essential SDK components for developers extending or building upon the Eclipse ecosystem.
Key Features:
  • Extensible plug-in architecture for tool integration
  • Universal workbench UI framework
  • Rich client platform (RCP) for standalone apps
  • Integrated development and debugging environment
Use Cases:
  • Building custom IDEs or developer tooling
  • Creating cross-platform desktop applications
  • Developing and debugging Java applications
Alternatives:
  • IntelliJ IDEA Community – More opinionated, less modular IDE focused on Java/Kotlin
  • Visual Studio Code – Lightweight editor with extensions, not a full RCP framework
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 10, 2025 4:01pm 4.37,202509050730 0 VERSION_BUMP c730beaf
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