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Eclipse vs Notepad++: who evaluates each

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In our data, 69 companies have people who reviewed both Eclipse and Notepad++: 16% of the 445 companies whose people reviewed Eclipse, and 16% of the 431 that reviewed Notepad++.

How many companies evaluated both

Eclipse only
376
companies
Both
69
companies
Notepad++ only
362
companies

69 companies evaluated both Eclipse and Notepad++, suggesting some buyers in this category compare the two products side by side. Eclipse drew reviews from 445 companies overall, while Notepad++ reached 431 companies, with each tool reviewed by roughly the same proportion of its audience also evaluating the other.

Who reviews each, by team

Eclipse and Notepad++, in contacts
EclipseNotepad++
Sales20%61%
Marketing112%194%
Engineering & IT38469%31061%
Operations & Finance204%326%
Consulting & Analysis7513%6914%
Leadership163%255%
Other529%4910%

Engineering & IT teams dominate reviews for both products, but the composition differs. Eclipse's reviewers include 384 from Engineering & IT alongside 75 from Consulting & Analysis. Notepad++ shows 310 Engineering & IT reviewers and 25 from Leadership roles, reflecting slightly different organizational involvement.

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Frequently asked questions

Do companies typically evaluate both Eclipse and Notepad++ together?
Only 69 companies reviewed both products. 376 companies evaluated Eclipse without reviewing Notepad++, and 362 companies reviewed Notepad++ without evaluating Eclipse, indicating most buyers examined just one tool.
Which teams within companies are most likely to review each product?
Engineering & IT teams drive the majority of reviews for Eclipse (384) and Notepad++ (310). Eclipse also sees notable involvement from Consulting & Analysis teams (75), while Notepad++ draws more Leadership engagement (25).
What percentage of each product's reviewers also looked at the other?
Among companies that reviewed Eclipse, 16% also evaluated Notepad++. For Notepad++, 16% of reviewing companies also examined Eclipse, showing similar cross-evaluation rates between the two tools.

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