Eclipse Foundation Offers Enterprise-Grade Open Source Alternative To Microsoft's VS Code Marketplace
The New Stack, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Eclipse Foundation launches an enterprise alternative to Microsoft's VS Code Marketplace.
The Eclipse Foundation has introduced an enterprise-grade open source alternative to Microsoft's VS Code Marketplace, providing developers and organizations with another option for managing extensions and tools.
This move reflects the growing demand for open source solutions that offer independence from proprietary platforms. The initiative aims to support the broader open source community while providing features comparable to the existing marketplace.
By offering this alternative, Eclipse Foundation is positioning itself as a champion of open source development and giving enterprises more flexibility in their development tooling choices.