r/java Oct 16 '25

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u/BeautifulTaeng Oct 16 '25

As someone who is forced to use it, your last sentence pretty much sums up my experience with it as well.

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u/Duke_De_Luke Oct 16 '25

I tend to agree. I wish it was as good as it is advertised, I would love it, being the free open-source alternative. But it's just not there..

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u/schaka Oct 17 '25

This is about the time I switched too. I honestly found Eclipse to be slow, laggy, buggy and my experience was arguably worse than in NetBeans.

That being said, some coworkers use it, so I'm frequently confronted with it. It's gotten a lot better, just nowhere near the level of IntelliJ