


Spotbugs, the so-called spiritual successor of FindBugs, is an open source solution that uses static analysis to search for bugs in Java code. Geared mostly toward the Java developers among you, our list includes tools for writing, testing, analyzing and optimizing your code and workflows. In this post, we’ve collected the top 14 most useful and helpful plugins to add to your Eclipse IDE. However, it is safe to say that there are some gems out-there that you’ve yet to uncover in your journey toward faster, more efficient and bug-free code. Some you might already be installing as part of your default IDE setup process on a new machine. Most of the available plugins you will never need and will never hear of. Sounds like a classic first-world problem too many plugins to choose from. If you venture beyond the official marketplace you will find hundreds of other plugins developed to be compatible with your Eclipse IDE.

1,667 available plugins and solutions on the Eclipse marketplace online! By the time you read this there are probably even more.
