JCreator Alternatives for Linux

JCreator is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Eclipse, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to JCreator and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to JCreator are Apache NetBeans, IntelliJ IDEA, MonoDevelop and BlueJ.

JCreator alternatives are mainly IDEs but may also be Code Editors or Text Editors. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of JCreator.

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JCreator

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JCreator is a powerful lightweight IDE for Java. The perfect tool for programmers of every level, from learning programmer...

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Eclipse
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Free • Open Source
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154 Eclipse alternatives
Eclipse is an extensible development platform with runtimes and application frameworks for building, deploying and managing software across the entire software lifecycle. Many people know Eclipse as a Java IDE, but it is much more than that- Eclipse actually consists of over 60...
- - Eclipse is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to JCreator.
- - Eclipse is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to JCreator.
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Eclipse Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsEclipse can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. AutocompletionEclipse can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
3. PortableEclipse can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Syntax HighlightingEclipse supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
5. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Eclipse without registration.
6. Works OfflineEclipse can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
7. Spell CheckingEclipse can detect and correct all types of grammar and spelling mistakes.
8. Code FormattingEclipse supports code formatting for multiple languages and code styles.
9. Batch EditingEclipse allows you to select multiple items (tasks, files, images etc) and edit their properties all at once.
Java IDE
C++
Refactoring
Debugging
Ruby
Ad-free
Dark Mode
SCM Integration
Java based
Support for Themes
Comments about Eclipse as a Alternative to JCreator
Some users think Eclipse is a great JCreator alternative, some don't.
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I don't think it's as useful or helpful as JCreator. My school has it, but i need a new and free software program. Eclipse just isn't my style.
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Apache NetBeans
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Code Editor
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104 Apache NetBeans alternatives
A free, open-source Integrated Development Environment for software developers. You get all the tools you need to create professional desktop, enterprise, web, and mobile applications with the Java language, C/C++, and even dynamic languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Groovy, and...
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Apache NetBeans Features
1. Code FormattingApache NetBeans supports code formatting for multiple languages and code styles.
2. Git SupportApache NetBeans supports Git, a free and open source distributed version control system.
3. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsApache NetBeans can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
4. Syntax HighlightingApache NetBeans supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
Java IDE
Refactoring
Embedded debugger
Built-in terminal emulation
Simple installation
Code Completion
PHP IDE
Multiple languages
Compiled Language
Support for FTP
Comments about Apache NetBeans as a Alternative to JCreator
Most users think Apache NetBeans is a great JCreator alternative.
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Easy to use, eclipse is impossible for beginners
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Because it's easier to use
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IntelliJ IDEA
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Freemium • Open Source
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Code Editor
Mac
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Linux
53 IntelliJ IDEA alternatives
IntelliJ IDEA is the leading integrated development environment that makes Java and Kotlin development a more productive and enjoyable experience. It helps you produce high-quality code more efficiently, provides everything you need out of the box, and takes care of routine...
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IntelliJ IDEA Features
1. AutocompletionIntelliJ IDEA can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
2. Dark ModeIntelliJ IDEA supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. Full-Text SearchIntelliJ IDEA lets you search for specific words or phrases from inside a document or database.
4. Syntax HighlightingIntelliJ IDEA supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
5. Spell CheckingIntelliJ IDEA can detect and correct all types of grammar and spelling mistakes.
6. Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of IntelliJ IDEA.
7. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsIntelliJ IDEA can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
8. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in IntelliJ IDEA without registration.
9. WYSIWYG SupportIntelliJ IDEA integrates a WYSIWYG editor to edit the look and content of a document, page, or file.
Code Completion
Java IDE
Auto Correction
Go to definition
Language/SDK agnostic
Java Support
Static analysis
Graphical User Interface
Real time collaboration
Ad-free
MonoDevelop
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Free • Open Source
Mac
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Linux
.NET Framework
Xamarin Studio
29 MonoDevelop alternatives
MonoDevelop enables developers to write desktop and web applications on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. It also makes it easy to port .NET applications created with Visual Studio to Linux and Mac OS X maintaining a single code base for all platforms.
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MonoDevelop Features
1. Syntax HighlightingMonoDevelop supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
Code Completion
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NET Framework
Nuget
Visual Programming
Discontinued
As of October 2021, the GitHub repository README has been updated to say "This project has not been built nor maintained since January 2020 and has been archived".
BlueJ
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Free • Open Source
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Mac
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Raspberry Pi
24 BlueJ alternatives
BlueJ is an Integrated Development Environment for Java, developed mainly for educational purposes, but also suitable for small-scale software development. It was developed to support the learning and teaching of object-oriented programming, and its design differs from other...
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OpenBeans
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96 OpenBeans alternatives
OpenBeans is an open-source IDE distribution. It is not a fork of Apache NetBeans, but a distribution, in the same way Ubuntu is a distribution based on Debian. It packages the best there is in the Apache NetBeans* ecosystem, polishes it, fixes minor annoyances and serves them...
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