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24 alternatives to Eclipse Che

A developer workspace server and cloud IDE

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Eclipse Che launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Eclipse▲5

   An amazing open source IDE for writing Java/C++ and ... code

   2016 · eclipse.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   F1000Workspace▲84

   Discover, annotate, write and share scientific research.

   2016 · sciwheel.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Omniref▲144

   Stackoverflow for Github

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Paperspace for Machine Learning▲152

   A Linux desktop in the cloud built for Machine Learning

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Datazar 2.0▲118

   Advanced, cloud-based research collaboration

   2017 · datazar.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Craft▲104

   A CMS like no other.

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Forestry▲187

   A lightweight CMS for Jekyll and Hugo sites

   2016 · tina.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Open NASA▲201

   NASA data, tools, and resources

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Programmar▲88

   A place for developers to read and write

   2015 · programmar.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Stack Overflow Documentation▲227

    A crowdsourced developer documentation

    2016 · stackoverflow.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    refinery▲113

    Treating training data as if it was source code

    2022 · accompio.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Cwiki▲130

    A Command line interface for searching Wikipedia!

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Hawkee▲73

    A writing platform for web developers

    2014 · hawkee.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Omniref▲145

    Sticky notes for code: annotation and code review for GitHub

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    OpenMCT by NASA▲86

    A web based mission control framework

    2016 · nasa.github.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    CodeSoap▲61

    Automated Github standards for teams

    2021 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    A360▲100

    Autodesk's cloud collaboration workspace for design projects

    2015 · autodesk.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Code Mill▲85

    A marketplace for pull requests

    2016 · codemill.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Steel.dev – An open-source browser API for AI agents and apps▲114

    🔥 Open Source Browser API for AI Agents & Apps. Steel Browser is a batteries-included browser sandbox that lets you automate the web without worrying about infrastructure. - steel-dev/steel-browser

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20CI
    Chemical.io – Cloud-Based Lab Management Solution▲38

    2013 · chemical.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    cheet▲106

    Create developer cheatsheets

    2022 · cheet.dev · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Istio▲76

    Open platform to connect, manage, and secure microservices

    2017 · istio.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Hawk Eye▲78

    A useful app for GitHub Notifications

    2017 · harksys.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sourcegraph for GitHub▲97

    Browse and search GitHub like an IDE

    2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →