Try it, as it depends on the applications you use. Some members of the jetbrains family didn't run on OpenJDK for a long time. The ones I use do now. That said

Try it, as it depends on the applications you use. Some members of the jetbrains family didn't run on OpenJDK for a long time. The ones I use do now. That said, if your platform lacks an installer and -more importantly- an updater, OpenJDK is not a good alternative. There's no reason to assume it is any more secure than the Oracle package except for the lack of additional toolbars.