| Eclipse | IntelliJ IDEA |
|---|---|
| A number of projects, a workspace | Project |
| Project | Module |
| Project-specific JRE | Module SDK |
| User library | Global library |
| Classpath variable | Path variable |
| Project dependency | Module dependency |
| Library | Module library |
Eclipse and IntelliJ IDEA use different names for similar entities. It is important to understand the difference between the terminologies of both IDEs. In this section you can find a table of mappings between the Eclipse and IntelliJ IDEA terms.
| Eclipse | IntelliJ IDEA |
|---|---|
| A number of projects, a workspace | Project |
| Project | Module |
| Project-specific JRE | Module SDK |
| User library | Global library |
| Classpath variable | Path variable |
| Project dependency | Module dependency |
| Library | Module library |
