Java is a powerful language for developing desktop applications but writing user interface(Swing) code for java is bit complicated compared to other languages like .Net.By default Drag an drop features are available for .Net platform in Microsoft IDE.Here we we will see what are all the tools available for java GUI designs.
Netbeans:- 
Netbeans is a most popular award-winning integrated development environment.It is an open source IDE for java,javaFX, PHP, JavaScript and Ajax, Ruby and Ruby on Rails, Groovy and Grails, and C/C++ platforms.By default it supports Swing applications.
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Eclipse with Jigloo Plugin:- 
This plugin help you to develop GUI based application for java platform.It is an easy-to-use visual editor, so you can create the UI for your desktop application quickly.We already know eclipse is wonderful IDE for developing java applications.
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IntelliJIDEA:-
It is a Most Intelligent Java IDE from jetbrains.IntellijIDEA community edition is now free and open source and fully featured ultimate edition is cost.It has lot of features which you can’t expect from other java IDE.Swing UI designer complements the suite of tools for developing Java desktop applications.
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JFormDesigner:-
It is an another most popular java Swing user interface designer.We can use this as plugin for eclipse,IntelliJIDEA, and JBuilder IDE.It supports JGoodies FormLayout and GroupLayout and easy menu design.
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JFrameBuilder:- It is an another Swing GUI designer for java UI applications.We don’t want write the code and we can simply use drag and drop feature.
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