Apache NetBeans is much more than a text editor. It highlights source code syntactically and semantically, lets you easily refactor code, with a range of handy and powerful tools.

Nov 10, 2025 · Apache NetBeans Releases Apache NetBeans is released four times a year. For details, see full release schedule.

Feb 21, 2023 · Individual NetBeans committers may provide additional binary packages as a convenience. While built using the Apache NetBeans release, they are not releases of the Apache …

The Apache NetBeans Platform is a generic framework for Swing applications. It provides the "plumbing" that, before, every developer had to write themselves—saving state, connecting actions …

Aug 21, 2025 · These installers and packages are provided by various NetBeans committers as a convenience. While built using the Apache NetBeans release, they are not releases of the Apache …

All features provided by Apache NetBeans are supported out of the box, without additional plugins needing to be installed, and all for free. Apache NetBeans 12.0 is the first LTS release of NetBeans …

Aug 31, 2022 · Apache NetBeans 15 was released on August 31, 2022. Go here on GitHub for a list of fixed issues for Apache NetBeans 15. Apache NetBeans 15 is available for download from your …

Nov 29, 2021 · Apache NetBeans 12.6 was released on November 29, 2021. See Apache NetBeans 12.6 Features for a full list of features. Apache NetBeans 12.6 is available for download from your …

Short videos on how to get started with the Apache NetBeans Platform to build Java Desktop Applications. Our YouTube Video Channel contains many tutorials and tips.

May 19, 2021 · Apache NetBeans 12.4 was released May 19, 2021. See Apache NetBeans 12.4 Features for a full list of features. Apache NetBeans 12.4 is available for download from your closest …