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by pjmlp 190 days ago
Eclipse is pretty much alive in many Fortune 500, too cheap to pay for InteliJ licenses.

Also Netbeans is my favourite Java editor for hobby coding at home.

The history of IDE market is also about the IDEs that come from OS vendors, and are a much have to target their platforms, at least for those that don't enjoy to yak shaving their favourite tools into the official development workflows from said platforms.

There JetBrains already has scored big time, getting into bed with Google for Android Studio and Kotlin, so much that it wouldn't surprise me if some day Google acquires JetBrains.