Comparison of integrated development environments

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The following is a comparison of integrated development environments. For more IDEs, see the list of integrated development environments.

Java

Developer Latest stable release OS Cost (USD) Software license
Eclispe Eclipse Foundation 3.2.0 / June 30, 2006 Cross-platform Free Eclipse Public License
IntelliJ IDEA JetBrains 5.1.2 / July, 2006 Cross-platform $499 Proprietary
JBuilder Borland 6 (2006) / September, 2005 [1] Cross-platform Free (Foundation); $499 (Developer); $3,500 (Enterprise) Proprietary
NetBeans Sun Microsystems 5.0 / February 1, 2006 Cross-platform Free Sun Public License


C++

Developer Latest stable release OS Cost (USD) Software license
Anjuta Naba Kumar (founder) & others [2] 1.2.4a / December 27, 2005 GNU/Linux Free GPL
C++ Builder Borland 2006 / December, 2005 [3] Windows $1,090 (Professional); $2,490 (Enterprise) Proprietary
Dev-C++ Bloodshed Software 4.9.9.2 / February 22, 2005 Windows Free GPL
Visual C++ Microsoft 8.0.5 / November 8, 2005 Windows Free (Express Edition);
With Visual Studio: $299 (Standard); $799 (Professional); $10,939 (Team Suite)
Proprietary
Xcode Apple 2.4 / August 7, 2006 Mac OS X Free (included with Mac OS X) Proprietary

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