Best Free Application Development Software - Page 2

Compare the Top Free Application Development Software as of July 2025 - Page 2

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    Conholdate.Total for Java
    Conholdate.Total for Java includes all file format Java APIs as a single suite that are offered by Aspose & GroupDocs. It enables software developers to build an incredibly versatile file processing system capable of handling many popular file formats and performs a wide range of document handling operations from within their own Java (J2SE, J2EE, J2ME) applications. It fully supports features like creating, modifying, printing, displaying, viewing, annotating, comparing, automating, searching & converting between a wide range of popular document formats. Conholdate.Total for Java is built using managed code that does not need Microsoft Office or any other tool in order to work with any of the supported file formats. It is a perfect Microsoft Office automation alternative in terms of supported features, security, stability, scalability, speed and price. It is a perfect Microsoft Office automation alternative in terms of supported features, security, stability, scalability and speed.
    Starting Price: from US$ 4,999
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    PHP Tools

    PHP Tools

    DEVSENSE

    PHP development environment. Turn Visual Studio into a powerful PHP development environment. The PHP Editor colorizes your code according to Visual Studio settings, giving you a better overview in the colors you are used to. The colors respect Visual Studio conventions with support for dark, light and 3rd party themes. Detect type mismatches, typos, missing function parameters, unknown classes and functions as you type. Code analysis periodically checks your code for various issues and underlines them immediately. This avoids having to handle most of the issues in run-time. The IntelliSense feature provides you with smart, context-aware code completions, detailed tool tips and function parameter assistance. The feature contains a complete PHP manual, learns from your code and performs type analysis. Its purpose is to minimize the amount of key presses you have to do.
    Starting Price: $59/year/user
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    Jmix

    Jmix

    Haulmont Technology

    Discover a rapid application development platform that supercharges your digital initiatives without low-code limitations, vendor dependency, and usage-based fees. Jmix general purpose open architecture based on a future-proof technology stack is capable to support various digital initiatives across the organization. Jmix applications are indeed yours and can be supported independently thanks to open-source runtime utilizing mainstream technologies. Your data is secure with a server-side frontend development model and fine-grained access control. Any Java or Kotlin developer is a full-stack Jmix developer - you don’t need separate backend and frontend teams. Visual tools help onboard developers who have little experience or move from an obsolete stack. Jmix’s data-centric approach and single development language make it a natural fit to migrate legacy applications. Jmix supercharges your team with high-productivity tools and ready-to-use components.
    Starting Price: $45 per month
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    P4

    P4

    Perforce

    P4 (formerly Helix Core) is an enterprise-grade version control system designed to manage the complexities of modern software development. It allows teams to store, track, and manage all digital assets—ranging from source code to 3D models—with unprecedented scalability. P4 is ideal for large, distributed teams working on large-scale projects, offering powerful collaboration tools, seamless integrations, and advanced branching capabilities. With strong support for both centralized and distributed workflows, P4 enhances productivity and efficiency, making it a top choice for software, game, and hardware development teams.
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    EiffelStudio

    EiffelStudio

    Eiffel Software

    EiffelStudio is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that provides comprehensive facilities to programmers. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools that enable programmers to produce correct, reliable, and maintainable software while keeping control of the development process. If you want to create fast, robust, scalable applications, then EiffelStudio™ will offer you a cost-effective solution. Imagine being able to model your system as you think – capturing your requirements and your thought processes with EiffelStudio. When ready to design, you build upon the model you just created, still with EiffelStudio. Then you implement with EiffelStudio. You never need to throw anything out and start over. You don’t need extra tools to go back and safely make changes in your architecture. Roundtrip engineering? It’s built in by design. Testing, metrics and productivity tools? They’re built in. EiffelStudio accommodates quickly and efficiently new thoughts and changes.
    Starting Price: $145/user/year
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    Joget DX

    Joget DX

    Joget, Inc.

    Joget is an open source no-code/low-code application platform for faster, simpler digital transformation. It combines the best of business process automation, workflow management and rapid application development in a simple, flexible and open platform. Visual and web-based, it empowers both coders and non-coders to instantly build and maintain apps anytime, anywhere. With more than 3,000 installations, 400+ enterprise customers and 12,000 community users worldwide across various industries (including finance, manufacturing, IT, and more), Joget is a proven platform for a wide spectrum of organizations ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies and small businesses. Every organization demands easy to build and adaptable applications, and Joget enables those application delivery goals with a low total cost of ownership.
    Starting Price: $2/user/month
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    Zulu Enterprise

    Zulu Enterprise

    Azul Systems

    Azul Zulu is a 100% open source, fully standards-compliant Java Development Kit (JDK) and runtime platform with flexible pricing and support plans, no proprietary licenses or field of use restrictions, timely security updates, and the industry’s best support from Azul’s globally-distributed support team. The level of support is extremely important to many customers, as one survey respondent, a VP of Global Information Security, explained: “One of the big benefits of Zulu is its strong support and the optionality of the level of support you want to receive. Customers perceive Azul as really trying to work with them to find the best solution that fits their business needs.”
    Starting Price: Up to 5 Desktops $112.5 USD/year
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    Gradle

    Gradle

    Gradle

    Gradle Inc. is the company behind the leading software solution for improving developer productivity and happiness called Develocity (formerly Gradle Enterprise) and the popular open-source Gradle Build Tool, which is downloaded over 30 million times a month. Gradle is also pioneering the emerging practice of Developer Productivity Engineering (DPE). Elite development teams from companies like Airbnb, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Nasdaq, and Netflix, practice DPE to deliver quality software more rapidly at scale. They achieve this by leveraging Develocity’s innovative build and test performance acceleration technologies and analytics to proactively improve the reliability of the developer toolchain and make failure troubleshooting more efficient.
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    Backtrace

    Backtrace

    Backtrace

    Don’t let app, device, or game crashes get in the way of a great experience. Backtrace takes all the manual labor out of cross-platform crash and exception management so you can focus on shipping. Cross-platform callstack and event aggregation and monitoring. Process errors from panics, core dumps, minidumps, and during runtime across your stack with a single system. Backtrace generates structured, searchable error reports from your data. Automated analysis cuts down on time to resolution by surfacing important signals that lead engineers to crash root cause. Never worry about missing a clue with rich integrations into dashboards, notification, and workflow systems. Answer the questions that matter to you with Backtrace’s rich query engine. View a high-level overview of error frequency, prioritization, and trends across all your projects. Search through key data points and your own custom data across all your errors.
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    NServiceBus

    NServiceBus

    Particular Software

    The most developer-friendly service bus for .NET. More than 50,000 developers rely on NServiceBus every day. Backed by a rock-solid distributed development methodology, a worldwide community of experts, consultants and contributors, NServiceBus offers enterprise-grade scalability and reliability for your workflows and integrations without any messy XML configuration - just pure-code bliss. NServiceBus highlights High performance and scalability, Extensively used in many mission-critical systems, business domains and usage scenarios. NServiceBus scalability and performance capabilities are battle-tested and ready for the toughest assignments. Reliable integration with automatic retries. Reliable by default, with built-in configurable mechanisms to retry on failure using messaging best practices and lessons learned from thousands of production usage scenarios. Workflow and background task scheduling.
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    Entando

    Entando

    Entando

    Entando is the lightest open source Digital Transformation Platform for Modern Applications. We help customers bring to production enterprise applications that are lightweight, cloud native, and highly customized, and do so significantly faster than their competitors. Our platform harmonizes user experience across enterprise omnichannel applications, accelerating time to market, and increasing development efficiency.