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Nuxeo Core Developer Guide
Developer Environment Setup
Updated: May 8, 2026
This chapter helps setting up a developer environment for working on Nuxeo source code.
Installing Git
Installing NodeJS and related tools
Installing JDK and related tools
Installing Dart and related tools
Getting the Nuxeo Source Code
Eclipse setup
IntelliJ IDEA setup
Working with multiple versions of Nuxeo sources at the same time