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Tuesday, December 21, 2021 - 05:00

Eclipse IDE Community Celebrates a New Release and 20th Anniversary

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As we continue to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the first release, the Eclipse IDE community and Eclipse Foundation have shipped Eclipse IDE 2021-12. Download the installer and take a few minutes to see how the community is celebrating this momentous occasion.

The latest quarterly release of the Eclipse IDE features a number of improvements that help developers accelerate innovation, including:

  • Support for Java 17 and JUnit 5.8 
  • Support for JUnit tests that are records
  • New quick fixes and clean ups
  • New launch configuration view, multi-text selection, and improved theme and styling
  • EGit support for pull requests from GitHub and GitLab
  • Platform plugins that make it easier to add new functionality

Download the Eclipse Installer 2021-12.

Explore Eclipse IDE Anniversary Content

Celebrate the Eclipse IDE past and present:

  • Take a walk down memory lane with some of the original people involved in the Eclipse IDE and hear from those who are shaping the platform today: Watch the community retrospective video.
  • Read Eclipse Foundation Executive Director Mike Milinkovich’s reflections on why the Eclipse IDE has been adopted by so many developers: Go to Mike’s blog.
  • Celebrate the anniversary on social media: Visit the anniversary webpage.

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