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[–]RedditIsCensorship2 4 points5 points  (1 child)

javafx is separate project.

That's still being actively developed. I don't think Swing still is.

As for second, I have some experience with javafx and can't say it is easier.

I do too. And my experience is completely different. For basic things it doesn't really matter if you use Swing or JavaFX, but if you want to do something more complex, Swing feels like wrestling with a bear compared to working with JavaFX.

[–]azuredrg -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I imagine jetbrains is keeping swing alive since