Eclipse Foundation reports more than 12 million downloads of its Temurin Java SE binaries per month over the past three months. Move over, Oracle Java. Downloads of the Eclipse Foundation’s ...

Eclipse is an open-source Integrated Development Environment (IDE) supported by IBM. Eclipse is a popular script creator for Java application development (Java SE and Java EE) and Android apps.

Without jumping through a few configuration hoops, the antiquated Java 1.5 version persistently remains the default and to fix this you must add a reference to the Maven compiler plugin in the POM.