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At a Glance
Eclipse
Eclipse
Star Rating
(3,067)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Windows 7
Windows 7
Star Rating
(871)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (34.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Windows 7

Eclipse vs Windows 7

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Windows 7 easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Windows 7 overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Windows 7 meets the needs of their business better than Eclipse.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Eclipse is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Eclipse over Windows 7.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Eclipse
No pricing available
Windows 7
No pricing available
Free Trial
Eclipse
No trial information available
Windows 7
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
2,555
8.9
691
Ease of Use
8.3
2,563
9.1
703
Ease of Setup
8.3
557
9.1
247
Ease of Admin
8.1
383
8.9
212
Quality of Support
8.0
2,193
7.9
628
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
364
8.7
195
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
2,482
7.0
658
Features by Category
PHP Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.5
238
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
222
Not enough data
8.5
219
Not enough data
8.6
206
Not enough data
8.6
212
Not enough data
8.4
212
Not enough data
8.3
210
Not enough data
8.6
211
Not enough data
Python Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.6
292
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
273
Not enough data
8.7
270
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
Not enough data
C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.5
336
Not enough data
Functionality
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
302
Not enough data
8.6
302
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
30
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.2
29
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.6
29
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
8.6
29
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
7.9
29
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Eclipse
Eclipse
Windows 7
Windows 7
Eclipse and Windows 7 share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Eclipse
Eclipse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.3%
Windows 7
Windows 7
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.3%
Reviewers' Industry
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%
Windows 7
Windows 7
Information Technology and Services
16.8%
Computer Software
10.3%
Higher Education
5.0%
Education Management
4.3%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
60.7%
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Visual Studio
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Windows 7
Windows 7 Alternatives
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Discussions
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
Windows 7
Windows 7 Discussions
Support for Windows 7
3 Comments
Betty A.
BA
In my opinion, I believe it will not affect the market even though many users use this operating system. The current technical support is quite...Read more
how to find computer specs windows 7
3 Comments
Zack B.
ZB
Hey Clara, there's a few ways you can do this on Windows 7! The fastest way you can find your computer specs is by pressing Windows+R (the "run" command),...Read more
Do you think Microsoft will extend support for Windows 7 after January 14, 2020?
3 Comments
Zack B.
ZB
Hey, good question! It's difficult to say where Microsoft will draw a hard line on when they stop supporting Windows 7. Per their product lifecycle page...Read more