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At a Glance
Brackets
Brackets
Star Rating
(259)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Eclipse
Eclipse
Star Rating
(3,060)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Eclipse

Brackets vs Eclipse

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Brackets easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Brackets overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Brackets meets the needs of their business better than Eclipse.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Brackets is the preferred option.
  • When assessing product direction, Brackets and Eclipse received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Brackets
No pricing available
Eclipse
No pricing available
Free Trial
Brackets
No trial information available
Eclipse
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
240
8.7
2,549
Ease of Use
9.0
240
8.3
2,557
Ease of Setup
9.4
32
8.3
550
Ease of Admin
8.5
22
8.1
383
Quality of Support
8.2
155
8.0
2,187
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
20
8.4
364
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
230
8.0
2,476
Features by Category
8.4
136
Not enough data
Coding
9.2
121
Not enough data
8.5
122
Not enough data
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
Editing
7.3
77
Not enough data
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.3
108
Not enough data
Functionality
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
8.3
107
Not enough data
8.4
74
Not enough data
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Not enough data
8.5
236
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
220
Not enough data
8.5
218
Not enough data
8.6
206
Not enough data
8.5
211
Not enough data
8.4
212
Not enough data
8.3
209
Not enough data
8.6
211
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Not enough data
8.6
291
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
272
Not enough data
8.7
269
Not enough data
8.6
260
Not enough data
8.5
268
Not enough data
8.4
266
Not enough data
8.5
269
Not enough data
8.7
265
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Not enough data
8.5
335
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
318
Not enough data
8.6
314
Not enough data
8.6
303
Not enough data
8.6
307
Not enough data
8.3
306
Not enough data
8.5
301
Not enough data
8.6
302
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Brackets
Brackets
Eclipse
Eclipse
Brackets and Eclipse share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Brackets
Brackets
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.3%
Eclipse
Eclipse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Brackets
Brackets
Computer Software
25.2%
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Internet
5.9%
Design
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Other
39.4%
Eclipse
Eclipse
Computer Software
32.6%
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Higher Education
3.6%
Internet
3.6%
Financial Services
3.0%
Other
32.6%
Alternatives
Brackets
Brackets Alternatives
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
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Notepad++
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Sublime Text
Sublime Text
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UltraEdit
UltraEdit
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Eclipse
Eclipse Alternatives
AWS Cloud9
AWS Cloud9
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NetBeans
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Selenium IDE
Selenium IDE
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Visual Studio
Visual Studio
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Discussions
Brackets
Brackets Discussions
Hoe to change the dark theme background
1 Comment
Ganesh G.
GG
You can easily change the themes, by navigating to Extension Managers, click on Themes, and choose the theme of your choice which suits your requirements.Read more
Is there a shortcut or simple way to auto format code within Brackets?
1 Comment
Brad D.
BD
I recommend an installing the extension called Beautify by Drew Hamlet. Then with a quick keyboard shortcut (ctrl+shift+L) it will format your code very...Read more
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Brackets has no more discussions with answers
Eclipse
Eclipse Discussions
Which version of Eclipse is best?
5 Comments
Akash B.
AB
The latest version is the best in Eclipse.Read more
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
What is Eclipse software used for?
3 Comments
Muhammad M.
MM
Make program using javaRead more