DrJava
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Java-Editor
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| Fact | DrJava | Java-Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | DrJava is a lightweight development environment for writing Java programs, designed primarily for students. | Java-Editor is an integrated Java development environment designed for school teaching and home use on lower-specification computers. |
DrJava plans
- FreeFree
Java-Editor plans
- FreeFree
Pick DrJava if…
DrJava may suit students learning Java who want an environment with interactive evaluation, testing and debugging tools. Users should be comfortable with its Java 8 beta and JAR-only distribution.
Pick Java-Editor if…
Java-Editor is suited to teachers and learners who want a Java environment for lessons or home use, including on lower-specification computers. It also offers classroom deployment options and Android project preparation for teachers.