# Eclipse IoT Reviews **Vendor:** Eclipse Foundation **Category:** [IoT Development Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-development-tools) **Average Rating:** 4.3/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 26 ## About Eclipse IoT Eclipse IoT provides the technology needed to build IoT Devices, Gateways, and Cloud Platforms. ## Eclipse IoT Reviews ### 1. Eclipse IoT Empowering Open-Source IoT Development **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Venkatesh S. | Information Technology Executive, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 20, 2024 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Eclipse IoT enables connected devices through open-source frameworks, supporting MQTT, CoAP protocols, making IoT development accessible, scalable, and vendor-neutral for developers worldwide. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Eclipse IoT could improve better security tools, simpler onboarding, stronger cloud integration, and more active community support **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Security and Privacy Enhanced security and privacy protections safeguard sensitive data and reduce the risk of cyber-attacks, cost implementation lower ### 2. Review for Eclipse IoT **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Shailendra S. | Senior Consultant, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 12, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** It is the best open-source community tool to build an IoT project, this also provides the services and framework to build IoT projects. you will find ample of plugins to make your life easy. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Comparable to other IDEs, it is somewhere slow when there is a heavy script in the backend it is slow in processing. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** While starting in the learning of Iot it helped me with to have a basic understanding about how IoT works. Eclipse IoT is solving a lot of real-time problems to build smart homes, restaurants and workplaces ### 3. Very helpful to Explore IoT with Open Source Eclipse IoT **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Piyushkumar R. | Senior Test Automation Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 12, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Opensource and available to everyone Continuous updates and innovation as per the market trend Easy to understand and utilize in any existing systems Ready to use solutions that can be integrated with other modules. Provides an abstraction layer that makes it less complex to integrate and use with hardware. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Documentation and support can be improved but seems okay as it is open source. Lesser features that Proprietary IoT Solutions **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** Recommend for beginners **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** I started just learning IoT, and it provided me a base to begin with it. It helped me to understand how IoT works initially. I just started exploring benefits, so I cannot say much, but I see the tool's potential to use in my future project. ### 4. Nice company **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Raghuraman S. | Corporate Banking, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 01, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** An excellent company for IT people. Teamwork in the company is outstanding. Flexible to work in the company. People who are in cloud technology have a significant place in Eclipse IoT. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Nothing much in this describes more about this company. Eclipse IoT is perfect for all new joiners. They have completed 45 plus projects. People help through the community. **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** This is an excellent company for cloud technology. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** They help through the community with colossal software developer engineers. Hence the job in Eclipse IoT is easy and great. The working culture is friendly for all new joiners. ### 5. IOT with Eclipse **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ashwini k. | Senior Associate, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 03, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** simple, easy and understandable for begineers with all the support needed. Ease to access and new updates and projects are cool features. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** It is not so popular among new users and can be worked upon in it. **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** Use it for Iot with eclipse and you will be amazed with the quality and theresults with cool features. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Used it for Iot projects among teams for better productivity and the results were great with more efficiency and ease with members. ### 6. Understandable in every way. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Akshay K. | Data Analyst, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 02, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** The application is perfectly built and offers all required and crucial resources readily. Kudos to the team for their effort and hope this software gets more recognition. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** The user interface is absolutely mind-blowing, however it definitely can use some room for improvement. Nevertheless, all others are really good to use features. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** The organisation uses IoT to acquire the proper resources to keep the team updated about the fadt paced technological growth and development. Easy to use and efficient! ### 7. The best ope source platform you would find for IOT. Your search ends here ! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** ASHIRBAD S. | Associate Software Engineer | Development, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 01, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** The design of the platform, its utility for IoT developers and its relevance in present market scenarios. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** It is user-friendly enough still should carry more illustrative help documents for ease of use for beginners. **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** It's Awesome. Go for it. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Trying to design a smart grid-connected high power device control architecture named ARIOT - pending patent. The platform provides immense possibilities. ### 8. OUT STANDING SERVICE FOR commercial business driven global solution of IOT **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mohan L. | Global Localisation manager, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 03, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** A service commitment, user-friendliness, easy reachability of client, broader applications of products, Integrators, adopters, hardware, mobile tools, and business analytics of mobile tools **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Global spread do not exist; service needs to be of high level for IOT connectivity, new developments to be faster with customization capabilities and value-adding in terms of product attributes **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Business-related issues on cloud computing, increase customers interactions, network across the business entities, more interactions on real-time demand management ### 9. Really good for IoT Developers. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 04, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Eclipse IoT tool the best so far for developing IoT Projects and I personally like it. I have also recommended my students to have a use on this toolstack for learning and development purpose. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** I dont see much issue from stack-side, but I do feel a website lag and sometimes it fails to load the EclipseIot website. Hope you could resolve this website load balancing which could also help you to gain more users. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Yes, it benifited in terms of scale and ease to use. Peer connectivity is quick and powerful here. I developed many project, like angle detection for a valve in which Eclipse IoT helped me. ### 10. One of the Best service provided by Eclipse. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Pradeep k. | Lead Software Developer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 06, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** -Eclipse really made IOT development easy for any developer in the IT industry. -connecting and managing devices in an IoT solution with Eclipse is very user-friendly and easy. -Eclipse IOT made our life simple and easy. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** It may take time to understand the concept of Things, Certificates & Policies for any newcomers . **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** it's highly recommended for any java developer or any relative developer or administrator roles. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Collecting devices messages, events and processing them. Communication within the devices was an awesome experienc. ### 11. Easy to use **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Shubham S. | Senior Software Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 31, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Eclipse is easy to use supports Kura, Eclipse SCADA, Eclipse smart home, Ponte and many more open-source framework and protocols **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** UI can be improved. Sometimes it gets very slow performance can be improved **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Eclipse IoT is open source we can make changes in source code. I am using it for my home automation project ### 12. Experienced Software Developer **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ali A. | Sr. Manager Digital Development--Project of UBL (Digital/Branchless Banking)--AKSA-SDS, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 02, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Eclipse is developer friendly tool having all main features in one single IDE. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Its debugger needs to be improved especially for Android Develppment. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Smart Home, smart hopital, smart restaurant. ### 13. It’s great. It helps to simulate the thing. Able to read and write in real time. **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ashish A. | Principal Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 01, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** It is very user-friendly and informative for usability. I enjoy using it, and it helps with testing before using the real device. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** I am a little concerned about performance. **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** {"translation":"Yes"} **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** If you don't have a real IoT device, you can create one yourself with the help of Eclipse. ### 14. Eclipse IOT review **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Muskan C. | Data Engineer / ETL Developer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 06, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** It being open source and can work on multiple projects smoothly **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Few things can be a bit difficult to grasp initially but pretty smooth over time **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have used in the past for few IOT projects based on Raspberry pi and it helped in completing the project nicely. It did make things quite productive. ### 15. A very simplified and dynamic IDE for coding complex projects. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 03, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Love the Eclipse Smart Home having Java and OSGi services to integrate home automation. This project provides a uniform access point for many home automation devices and protocols. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Limited support for 5G network slicing capabilities and protocols for developing 5G solutions. Missing support for OSMC, raspberry pi project. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** I am trying to build the Home Media Automation and 5G solutions using Eclipse IoT. The extensive support of protocols like Mosquitto and Paho is very beneficial. ### 16. Eclipse IoT made Iot development very easy for developes in IT Industry. Very recommended **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Saumya J. | Technical Consultant, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 04, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Easy Iot development Open source Ready to use solutions Can be integrated easily **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Nothing much .Documentation can be improved. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** The organisation is using eclipse Iot to train the developers in development of IoT objects and techniques. ### 17. Good to See IOT at Eclipse **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sachin K. | Service Delivery Manager, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 04, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** A user-Friendly tool, easy to use, and very optimized. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Little heave , require latest java versions . **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Their focus remains in the areas of producing open source implementations of IoT standard technology; creating open source frameworks and services for utilization in IoT solutions; and developing tools for IoT developers. ### 18. Eclipse IOT Review - Works good if you have the right context **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Arya P. | Senior Software Development Engineer Test, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 06, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** The deluging in eclipses is easy use , specially dealing multiple projects using java /selenium. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Someone with non tech background might seem this harder to use, error/notifications might be annoying to people. **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** Eay to use, great community **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Day to Day personal IDE driver ### 19. Good for beginners **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** amit k. | Associate Principal, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 03, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** very convenient to use. I have been a big fan of eclipse since ages. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** sometime the setup shows irritating error messages, and we nowhere to get the solution **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** good for IoT based project. I have worked on various Iot projects based on Arduino ### 20. Its great to have Eclipse IoT device Home. its providing seamless connectivity and accessibility **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Tanuja A. | Senior Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 02, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** It is an excellent way to provide help to managing and accessing things **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Updating new firmware and security related to data **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** It provides connectivity and analytics information. ### 21. Very good eclipse extensoin **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Networking | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 06, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Debugging was easier in eclipse IOT than some of the other alternatives. The Eclipse platform is very familiar and is stable, and I could use my favorite extensions. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** You could avoid unexpected crashes, especially while debugging, which is sometimes a very irritating issue. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** I used to work on a landslide detection project and a network packet monitoring device. ### 22. Eclipse IoT **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Shihab B. | Solutions Architect, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 02, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** Code formatting, refactoring features. Debugging features are also really good. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Not much. While debugging, sometimes the performance gets slower. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Building custom applications ### 23. Eclipse IoT is best open source tool for IoT Development **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 01, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** The easy way of developing IoT applications with this tool. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** not too many integrations with other testing 3rd party applications. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** As most of people are already using eclipse IDE for all kinds of application development so, it is easier to develop IoT application with same knowledge that we already have on eclipse. ### 24. Definitely worth a try **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Education Management | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2022 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** The community support is amazing! It's very helpful for beginners. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** Looking for more detailed documentation but still happy with the current. **Recommendations to others considering Eclipse IoT:** I would recommend those whose are looking for a scalable iot app to use it **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Used it for cloud based IoT application and very scalable ### 25. Eclipse review **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Business Supplies and Equipment | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 23, 2019 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** The deluging in eclipses is really easy and i would always recommend to use it for working on multiple projects using java or web development in general **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** I think I don’t like the screen placements sometimes but in general i like to use eclipse over others **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** I am using ecclipse tor software development and simulation for ai projects. ### 26. Good Technology and Resources **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Renewables & Environment | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 30, 2018 **What do you like best about Eclipse IoT?** The depth of knowledge on the website is great. The Videos are spot on (ones I have watched) and help stay in front of the increasing IoT market. **What do you dislike about Eclipse IoT?** As a non engineer some of the language is a bit hard to grasp initially. The more immersed you are though even from a marketing perspective the open source knowledge was okay to read. That really isnt eclipse though as much as overall technology realm geared for tech people more than non tech even if they are business users. **What problems is Eclipse IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** End to End Solutions. 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