Composable tooling
Integrate tools across the SDV lifecycle instead of locking teams into a single workflow.
Eclipse SDV Tooling
Open tooling for software-defined vehicle development
Build, integrate, validate, and evolve vehicle software with a vendor-neutral Eclipse project designed for modern SDV workflows.
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SDVengineering focus
Why Eclipse SDV Hephaestus?
Practical tooling for open SDV collaboration
hephaestus is positioned as a home for reusable tooling, examples, and integrations across the software-defined vehicle lifecycle.
Open collaboration
Build in the open using Eclipse Foundation governance, transparency, and community-first development.
Engineering confidence
Support validation, repeatability, traceability, and maintainable delivery pipelines for vehicle software.
Architecture
Connect tools across the SDV lifecycle
Present SDV Hephaestus as a connective layer for requirements, modeling, development, CI, simulation, validation, release, and operations.
- Project and workspace bootstrapping
- Toolchain integration patterns
- Validation and automation workflows
- Reusable examples for SDV teams
Tooling areas
Clear entry points for adopters and contributors
Organize the project around developer experience, integration, validation, and examples.
Developer Experience
Templates, CLI workflows, local setup, and repeatable development environments.
Integration
Patterns for connecting SDV tools, services, repositories, and automation.
Validation
Workflows for quality gates, reproducibility, and engineering confidence.
Examples
Reference projects and scenarios that help new users understand the toolchain.
Community
Designed for open SDV ecosystem collaboration
Eclipse SDV Hephaestus gives developers, integrators, researchers, and automotive ecosystem partners a shared place to align tooling workflows.
Start building with Eclipse SDV Hephaestus
Explore the documentation, try the examples, and join the community shaping open SDV tooling.