MPLAB X IDE vs NuEclipse
| MPLAB X IDE | NuEclipse | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported targets | PIC, dsPIC, AVR, SAM, PIC32 and other Microchip MCU, DSC and MPU families | NuMicro 8-bit; NuMicro Cortex-M; NuMicro Cortex-A bare metal |
| Integrated debugging | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware probe support | vendor | vendor |
| RTOS support | Yes | — |
| Integrated flashing | Yes | Yes |
| Desktop platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows; Linux |
Both are listed in Best Embedded Development IDEs. On Specifiction, NuEclipse scores higher on our published basis.