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awesome-java

A curated list of awesome frameworks, libraries and software for the Java programming language.
https://github.com/akullpp/awesome-java

  • dOOv - Provides fluent API for typesafe domain model validation and mapping. It uses annotations, code generation and a type safe DSL to make bean validation and mapping fast and easy.
  • JMapper - Uses byte code manipulation for lightning-fast mapping. Supports annotations and API or XML configuration.
  • MapStruct - Code generator that simplifies mappings between different bean types, based on a convention-over-configuration approach.
  • ModelMapper - Intelligent object mapping library that automatically maps objects to each other.
  • Orika - JavaBean-mapping framework that recursively copies (among other capabilities) data from one object to another.
  • reMap - Lambda and method handle-based mapping which requires code and not annotations if objects have different names.
  • Selma - Annotation processor-based bean mapper.
  • Apache Maven - Declarative build and dependency management that favors convention over configuration. It might be preferable to Apache Ant, which uses a rather procedural approach and can be difficult to maintain.
  • Bazel - Tool from Google that builds code quickly and reliably.
  • Buck - Encourages the creation of small, reusable modules consisting of code and resources.
  • Gradle - Incremental builds programmed via Groovy instead of declaring XML. Works well with Maven's dependency management.
  • ASM - All-purpose, low-level bytecode manipulation and analysis.
  • Byte Buddy - Further simplifies bytecode generation with a fluent API.
  • bytecode-viewer - Java 8 Jar & Android APK reverse engineering suite. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Byteman - Manipulate bytecode at runtime via DSL (rules); mainly for testing/troubleshooting. (LGPL-2.1-or-later)
  • cglib - Bytecode generation library.
  • Javassist - Tries to simplify bytecode editing.
  • Maker - Provides low level bytecode generation.
  • Mixin - Manipulate bytecode at runtime using real Java code.
  • Perses - Dynamically injects failure/latency at the bytecode level according to principles of chaos engineering.
  • Recaf - JVM reverse engineering toolkit, essentially an IDE for Java bytecode.
  • cache2k - In-memory high performance caching library.
  • Caffeine - High-performance, near-optimal caching library.
  • Ehcache - Distributed general-purpose cache.
  • Infinispan - Highly concurrent key/value datastore used for caching.
  • Airline - Annotation-based framework for parsing Git-like command-line arguments.
  • JCommander - Command-line argument-parsing framework with custom types and validation via implementing interfaces.
  • jbock - Reflectionless command line parser.
  • JLine - Includes features from modern shells like completion or history.
  • picocli - ANSI colors and styles in usage help with annotation-based POSIX/GNU/any syntax, subcommands, strong typing for both options and positional args.
  • Jansi - ANSI escape codes to format console output.
  • Jexer - Advanced console (and Swing) text user interface (TUI) library, with mouse-draggable windows, built-in terminal window manager, and sixel image support. Looks like [Turbo Vision](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbo_Vision).
  • Text-IO - Aids the creation of full console-based applications.
  • Lanterna - Easy console text-GUI library, similar to curses. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • Apache Aurora - Mesos framework for long-running services and cron jobs.
  • Singularity - Mesos framework that makes deployment and operations easy. It supports web services, background workers, scheduled jobs, and one-off tasks.
  • Checkstyle - Static analysis of coding conventions and standards. (LGPL-2.1-or-later)
  • Error Prone - Catches common programming mistakes as compile-time errors.
  • Error Prone Support - Error Prone extensions: extra bug checkers and a large battery of Refaster templates.
  • Infer - Modern static analysis tool for verifying the correctness of code.
  • jQAssistant - Static code analysis with Neo4J-based query language. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • NullAway - Eliminates NullPointerExceptions with low build-time overhead.
  • PMD - Source code analysis for finding bad coding practices.
  • p3c - Provides Alibaba's coding guidelines for PMD, IDEA and Eclipse.
  • RefactorFirst - Identifies and prioritizes God Classes and Highly Coupled classes.
  • SonarJava - Static analyzer for SonarQube & SonarLint. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • Spoon - Library for analyzing and transforming Java source code.
  • Spotbugs - Static analysis of bytecode to find potential bugs. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • Clover - Relies on source-code instrumentation instead of bytecode instrumentation.
  • Cobertura - Relies on offline (or static) bytecode instrumentation and class loading to collect code coverage metrics. (GPL-2.0-only)
  • JaCoCo - Framework that enables collection of code coverage metrics, using both offline and runtime bytecode instrumentation.
  • ADT4J - JSR-269 code generator for algebraic data types.
  • Auto - Generates factory, service, and value classes.
  • Avaje Http Server - Generates Lightweight JAX-RS style http servers using Javalin or Helidon (Nima) SE.
  • Bootify ![c - Browser-based Spring Boot app generation with JPA model and REST API.
  • FreeBuilder - Automatically generates the Builder pattern.
  • Geci - Discovers files that need generated code, updates automatically and writes to the source with a convenient API.
  • Immutables - Annotation processors to generate simple, safe and consistent value objects.
  • JavaPoet - API to generate source files.
  • JHipster - Yeoman source code generator for Spring Boot and AngularJS.
  • Joda-Beans - Small framework that adds queryable properties to Java, enhancing JavaBeans.
  • JPA Buddy ![c - Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA. Provides visual tools for generating JPA entities, Spring Data JPA repositories, Liquibase changelogs and SQL scripts. Offers automatic Liquibase/Flyway script generation by comparing model to DB, and reverse engineering JPA entities from DB tables.
  • Lombok - Code generator that aims to reduce verbosity.
  • Record-Builder - Companion builder class, withers and templates for Java records.
  • Telosys - Simple and light code generator available as an Eclipse Plugin and also as a CLI.
  • ANTLR - Complex full-featured framework for top-down parsing.
  • JavaCC - Parser generator that generates top-down parsers. Allows lexical state switching and permits extended BNF specifications.
  • JFlex - Lexical analyzer generator.
  • BoofCV - Library for image processing, camera calibration, tracking, SFM, MVS, 3D vision, QR Code and much more.
  • ImageJ - Medical image processing application with an API.
  • JavaCV - Java interface to OpenCV, FFmpeg, and much more.
  • avaje config - Loads yaml and properties files, supports dynamic configuration, plugins, file-watching and config event listeners.
  • centraldogma - Highly-available version-controlled service configuration repository based on Git, ZooKeeper and HTTP/2.
  • config - Configuration library supporting Java properties, JSON or its human optimized superset HOCON.
  • Configurate - Configuration library with support for various configuration formats and transformations.
  • Curator Framework - High-level API for Apache ZooKeeper.
  • dotenv - Twelve-factor configuration library which uses environment-specific files.
  • Externalized Properties - Lightweight yet powerful configuration library which supports resolution of properties from external sources and an extensible post-processing/conversion mechanism.
  • Gestalt - Gestalt offers a comprehensive solution to the challenges of configuration management. It allows you to source configuration data from multiple inputs, merge them intelligently, and present them in a structured, type-safe manner.
  • ini4j - Provides an API for handling Windows' INI files.
  • KAConf - Annotation-based configuration system for Java and Kotlin.
  • microconfig - Configuration system designed for microservices which helps to separate configuration from code. The configuration for different services can have common and specific parts and can be dynamically distributed.
  • owner - Reduces boilerplate of properties.
  • Choco - Off-the-shelf constraint satisfaction problem solver that uses constraint programming techniques.
  • JaCoP - Includes an interface for the FlatZinc language, enabling it to execute MiniZinc models. (AGPL-3.0)
  • OptaPlanner - Business planning and resource scheduling optimization solver.
  • Timefold - Flexible solver with Spring/Quarkus support and quickstarts for the Vehicle Routing Problem, Maintenance Scheduling, Employee Shift Scheduling and much more.
  • FastCSV - Performance-optimized, dependency-free and RFC 4180 compliant.
  • jackson-dataformat-csv - Jackson extension for reading and writing CSV.
  • opencsv - Simple CSV parser.
  • Super CSV - Powerful CSV parser with support for Dozer, Joda-Time and Java 8.
  • uniVocity-parsers - One of the fastest and most feature-complete parsers. Also comes with parsers for TSV and fixed-width records.
  • Apache Avro - Data interchange format with dynamic typing, untagged data, and absence of manually assigned IDs.
  • Apache Orc - Fast and efficient columnar storage format for Hadoop-based workloads.
  • Apache Parquet - Columnar storage format based on assembly algorithms from Google's paper on Dremel.
  • Apache Thrift - Data interchange format that originated at Facebook.
  • Big Queue - Fast and persistent queue based on memory-mapped files.
  • HyperMinHash-java - Probabilistic data structure for computing union, intersection, and set cardinality in loglog space.
  • Persistent Collection - Persistent and immutable analogue of the Java Collections Framework.
  • Protobuf - Google's data interchange format.
  • RoaringBitmap - Fast and efficient compressed bitmap.
  • SBE - Simple Binary Encoding, one of the fastest message formats around.
  • Tape - Lightning-fast, transactional, file-based FIFO.
  • Wire - Clean, lightweight protocol buffers.
  • Apache Calcite - Dynamic data management framework. It contains many of the pieces that comprise a typical database management system.
  • Apache Drill - Distributed, schema on-the-fly, ANSI SQL query engine for Big Data exploration.
  • Apache Phoenix - High-performance relational database layer over HBase for low-latency applications.
  • ArangoDB - ArangoDB Java driver.
  • Chronicle Map - Efficient, in-memory (opt. persisted to disk), off-heap key-value store.
  • Debezium - Low latency data streaming platform for change data capture.
  • druid - High-performance, column-oriented, distributed data store.
  • eXist - NoSQL document database and application platform. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • FlexyPool - Brings metrics and failover strategies to the most common connection pooling solutions.
  • Flyway - Simple database migration tool.
  • H2 - Small SQL database notable for its in-memory functionality.
  • HikariCP - High-performance JDBC connection pool.
  • HSQLDB - HyperSQL 100% Java database.
  • JDBI - Convenient abstraction of JDBC.
  • Jedis - Small client for interaction with Redis, with methods for commands.
  • Jest - Client for the Elasticsearch REST API.
  • jetcd - Client library for etcd.
  • Jinq - Typesafe database queries via symbolic execution of Java 8 Lambdas (on top of JPA or jOOQ).
  • jOOQ - Generates typesafe code based on SQL schema.
  • Leaf - Distributed ID generate service.
  • Lettuce - Lettuce is a scalable Redis client for building non-blocking Reactive applications.
  • Liquibase - Database-independent library for tracking, managing and applying database schema changes.
  • MapDB - Embedded database engine that provides concurrent collections backed on disk or in off-heap memory.
  • MariaDB4j - Launcher for MariaDB that requires no installation or external dependencies.
  • Modality - Lightweight ORM with database reverse engineering features.
  • OpenDJ - LDAPv3 compliant directory service, developed for the Java platform, providing a high performance, highly available, and secure store for the identities.
  • Querydsl - Typesafe unified queries.
  • QueryStream - Build JPA Criteria queries using a Stream-like API.
  • QuestDB - High-performance SQL database for time series. Supports InfluxDB line protocol, PostgreSQL wire protocol, and REST.
  • Realm - Mobile database to run directly inside phones, tablets or wearables.
  • Redisson - Allows for distributed and scalable data structures on top of a Redis server.
  • requery - Modern, lightweight but powerful object mapping and SQL generator. Easily map to or create databases, or perform queries and updates from any Java-using platform.
  • Speedment - Database access library that utilizes Java 8's Stream API for querying.
  • Spring Data JPA MongoDB Expressions - Allows you to use MongoDB query language to query your relational database.
  • Trino - Distributed SQL query engine for big data.
  • Vibur DBCP - JDBC connection pool library with advanced performance monitoring capabilities.
  • Xodus - Highly concurrent transactional schema-less and ACID-compliant embedded database.
  • CosId - Universal, flexible, high-performance distributed ID generator.
  • iCal4j - Parse and build iCalendar [RFC 5545](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5545) data models.
  • Jollyday - Determines the holidays for a given year, country/name and eventually state/region.
  • ThreeTen-Extra - Additional date-time classes that complement those in JDK 8.
  • Time4J - Advanced date and time library. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • Inversion of Control
  • Apache DeltaSpike - CDI extension framework.
  • Avaje Inject - Microservice-focused compile-time injection framework without reflection.
  • Dagger - Compile-time injection framework without reflection.
  • Feather - Ultra-lightweight, JSR-330-compliant dependency injection library.
  • Governator - Extensions and utilities that enhance Google Guice.
  • Guice - Lightweight and opinionated framework that completes Dagger.
  • HK2 - Lightweight and dynamic dependency injection framework.
  • JayWire - Lightweight dependency injection framework. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • AspectJ - Seamless aspect-oriented programming extension.
  • DCEVM - JVM modification that allows unlimited redefinition of loaded classes at runtime. (GPL-2.0-only)
  • Faux Pas - Library that simplifies error handling by circumventing the issue that none of the functional interfaces in the Java Runtime is allowed by default to throw checked exceptions.
  • HotswapAgent - Unlimited runtime class and resource redefinition. (GPL-2.0-only)
  • JavaParser - Parse, modify and generate Java code.
  • JavaSymbolSolver - Symbol solver.
  • Manifold - Re-energizes Java with powerful features like type-safe metaprogramming, structural typing and extension methods.
  • NoException - Allows checked exceptions in functional interfaces and converts exceptions to Optional return.
  • SneakyThrow - Ignores checked exceptions without bytecode manipulation. Can also be used inside Java 8 stream operations.
  • Tail - Enable infinite recursion using tail call optimization.
  • Apache Geode - In-memory data management system that provides reliable asynchronous event notifications and guaranteed message delivery.
  • Apache Storm - Realtime computation system.
  • Apache ZooKeeper - Coordination service with distributed configuration, synchronization, and naming registry for large distributed systems.
  • Atomix - Fault-tolerant distributed coordination framework.
  • Axon - Framework for creating CQRS applications.
  • Dropwizard Circuit Breaker - Circuit breaker design pattern for Dropwizard. (GPL-2.0-only)
  • Failsafe - Simple failure handling with retries and circuit breakers.
  • Hazelcast - Highly scalable in-memory datagrid with a free open-source version.
  • JGroups - Toolkit for reliable messaging and cluster creation.
  • Quasar - Lightweight threads and actors for the JVM.
  • resilience4j - Functional fault tolerance library.
  • OpenIG - High-performance reverse proxy server with specialized session management and credential replay functionality.
  • ScaleCube Services - Embeddable Cluster-Membership library based on SWIM and gossip protocol.
  • Zuul - Gateway service that provides dynamic routing, monitoring, resiliency, security, and more.
  • Atomikos - Provides transactions for REST, SOA and microservices with support for JTA and XA.
  • Bitronix - Simple but complete implementation of the JTA 1.1 API.
  • Narayana - Provides support for traditional ACID and compensation transactions, also complies with JTA, JTS and other standards. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • Seata - Delivers high performance and easy to use distributed transaction services under a microservices architecture.
  • Artipie - Binary artifact management toolkit which hosts them on the file system or S3.
  • Boxfuse ![c - Deployment of JVM applications to AWS using the principles of immutable infrastructure.
  • Capsule - Simple and powerful packaging and deployment. A fat JAR on steroids, or a "Docker for Java" that supports JVM-optimized containers.
  • Central Repository - Largest binary component repository available as a free service to the open-source community. Default used by Apache Maven, and available in all other build tools.
  • Cloudsmith ![c - Fully managed package management SaaS with support for Maven/Gradle/SBT with a free tier.
  • Getdown - System for deploying Java applications to end-user computers and keeping them up to date. Developed as an alternative to Java Web Start.
  • IzPack - Setup authoring tool for cross-platform deployments.
  • JavaPackager - Maven and Gradle plugin which provides an easy way to package Java applications in native Windows, macOS or GNU/Linux executables, and generate installers for them.
  • jDeploy - Deploy desktop apps as native Mac, Windows or Linux bundles.
  • jlink.online - Builds optimized runtimes over HTTP.
  • Nexus ![c - Binary management with proxy and caching capabilities.
  • packr - Packs JARs, assets and the JVM for native distribution on Windows, Linux and macOS.
  • really-executable-jars-maven-plugin - Maven plugin for making self-executing JARs.
  • Apache POI - Supports OOXML (XLSX, DOCX, PPTX) as well as OLE2 (XLS, DOC or PPT).
  • documents4j - API for document format conversion using third-party converters such as MS Word.
  • docx4j - Create and manipulate Microsoft Open XML files.
  • fastexcel - High performance library to read and write large Excel (XLSX) worksheets.
  • zerocell - Annotation-based API for reading data from Excel sheets into POJOs with focus on reduced overhead.
  • Cassandre - Trading bot framework.
  • Parity - Platform for trading venues.
  • Philadelphia - Low-latency financial information exchange.
  • Square - Integration with the Square API.
  • Stripe - Integration with the Stripe API.
  • ta4j - Library for technical analysis.
  • CATG - Concolic unit testing engine. Automatically generates unit tests using formal methods.
  • Checker Framework - Pluggable type systems. Includes nullness types, physical units, immutability types and more. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • Daikon - Detects likely program invariants and generates JML specs based on those invariants.
  • Java Path Finder (JPF) - JVM formal verification tool containing a model checker and more. Created by NASA.
  • JMLOK 2.0 - Detects inconsistencies between code and JML specification through feedback-directed random tests generation, and suggests a likely cause for each nonconformance detected. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • KeY - Formal software development tool that aims to integrate design, implementation, formal specification, and formal verification of object-oriented software as seamlessly as possible. Uses JML for specification and symbolic execution for verification. (GPL-2.0-or-later)
  • OpenJML - Translates JML specifications into SMT-LIB format and passes the proof problems implied by the program to backend solvers. (GPL-2.0-only)
  • Cyclops - Monad and stream utilities, comprehensions, pattern matching, functional extensions for all JDK collections, future streams, trampolines and much more.
  • derive4j - Java 8 annotation processor and framework for deriving algebraic data types constructors, pattern-matching and morphisms. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Fugue - Functional extensions to Guava.
  • Functional Java - Implements numerous basic and advanced programming abstractions that assist composition-oriented development.
  • jOOλ - Extension to Java 8 that aims to fix gaps in lambda by providing numerous missing types and a rich set of sequential Stream API additions.
  • protonpack - Collection of stream utilities.
  • StreamEx - Enhances Java 8 Streams.
  • Vavr - Functional component library that provides persistent data types and functional control structures.
  • FXGL - JavaFX Game Development Framework.
  • JBox2D - Port of the renowned C++ 2D physics engine.
  • jMonkeyEngine - Game engine for modern 3D development.
  • libGDX - All-round cross-platform, high-level framework.
  • Litiengine - AWT-based, lightweight 2D game engine.
  • LWJGL - Robust framework that abstracts libraries like OpenGL/CL/AL.
  • Mini2Dx - Beginner-friendly, master-ready framework for rapidly prototyping and building 2D games.
  • Void2D - High-level 2D game engine with built-in physics based on Swing.
  • Apache SIS - Library for developing geospatial applications.
  • ArcGIS Maps SDK for Java ![c - JavaFX library for adding mapping and GIS functionality to desktop apps.
  • Geo - GeoHash utilities in Java.
  • GeoTools - Library that provides tools for geospatial data. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • GraphHopper - Road-routing engine. Used as a Java library or standalone web service.
  • H2GIS - Spatial extension of the H2 database. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • Jgeohash - Library for using the GeoHash algorithm.
  • Mapsforge - Map rendering based on OpenStreetMap data. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • Spatial4j - General-purpose spatial/geospatial library.
  • JavaFX - Successor of Swing.
  • Scene Builder - Visual layout tool for JavaFX applications.
  • SnapKit - Modern Java UI library for both desktop and web.
  • SWT - Graphical widget toolkit.
  • Agrona - Data structures and utility methods that are common in high-performance applications.
  • Disruptor - Inter-thread messaging library.
  • Eclipse Collections - Collections framework inspired by Smalltalk.
  • fastutil - Fast and compact type-specific collections.
  • HPPC - Primitive collections.
  • JCTools - Concurrency tools currently missing from the JDK.
  • Koloboke - Carefully designed extension of the Java Collections Framework with primitive specializations and more.
  • Apache HttpComponents - Toolset of low-level Java components focused on HTTP and associated protocols.
  • Async Http Client - Asynchronous HTTP and WebSocket client library.
  • Avaje Http Client - Wrapper on JDK 11's HttpClient that adds Feign-like interface among other enhancements.
  • Feign - HTTP client binder inspired by Retrofit, JAXRS-2.0, and WebSocket.
  • Google HTTP Client - Pluggable HTTP transport abstraction with support for java.net.HttpURLConnection, Apache HTTP Client, Android, Google App Engine, XML, Gson, Jackson and Protobuf.
  • methanol - HTTP client extensions library.
  • Retrofit - Typesafe REST client.
  • Ribbon - Client-side IPC library that is battle-tested in the cloud.
  • Riptide - Client-side response routing for Spring's RestTemplate.
  • unirest-java - Simplified, lightweight HTTP client library.
  • hate - Builds hypermedia-friendly objects according to HAL specification.
  • JSON-LD - JSON-LD implementation.
  • Siren4J - Library for the Siren specification.
  • Eclipse - Established open-source project with support for lots of plugins and languages.
  • IntelliJ IDEA ![c - Supports many JVM languages and provides good options for Android development. The commercial edition targets the enterprise sector.
  • jGRASP - Created to provide software visualizations that work in conjunction with the debugger such as Control Structure Diagrams, UML class diagrams and Object Viewer.
  • NetBeans - Provides integration for several Java SE and EE features, from database access to HTML5.
  • SnapCode - Modern IDE for Java running in the browser, focused on education.
  • Visual Studio Code - Provides Java support for lightweight projects with a simple, modern workflow by using extensions from the internal marketplace.
  • Imgscalr - Simple, efficient and hardware-accelerated image-scaling library implemented in pure Java 2D.
  • Tess4J - JNA wrapper for Tesseract OCR API.
  • Thumbnailator - High-quality thumbnail generation library.
  • TwelveMonkeys - Collection of plugins that extend the number of supported image file formats.
  • ZXing - Multi-format 1D/2D barcode image processing library.
  • image-comparison - Library that compares 2 images with the same sizes and shows the differences visually by drawing rectangles. Some parts of the image can be excluded from the comparison.
  • ClassGraph - ClassGraph (formerly FastClasspathScanner) is an uber-fast, ultra-lightweight, parallelized classpath scanner and module scanner for Java, Scala, Kotlin and other JVM languages.
  • jOOR - jOOR stands for jOOR Object Oriented Reflection. It is a simple wrapper for the java.lang.reflect package.
  • Mirror - Mirror was created to bring light to a simple problem, usually named ReflectionUtil, which is on almost all projects that rely on reflection to do advanced tasks.
  • Objenesis - Allows dynamic instantiation without default constructor, e.g. constructors which have required arguments, side effects or throw exceptions.
  • ReflectASM - ReflectASM is a very small Java library that provides high performance reflection by using code generation.
  • Reflections - Reflections scans your classpath, indexes the metadata, allows you to query it on runtime and may save and collect that information for many modules within your project.
  • JobRunr - Job scheduling library which utilizes lambdas for fire-and-forget, delayed and recurring jobs. Guarantees execution by single scheduler instance using optimistic locking. Has features for persistence, minimal dependencies and is embeddable.
  • Quartz - Feature-rich, open source job scheduling library that can be integrated within virtually any Java application.
  • Sundial - Lightweight framework to simply define jobs, define triggers and start the scheduler.
  • Wisp - Simple library with minimal footprint and straightforward API.
  • db-scheduler - Persistent and cluster-friendly scheduler.
  • easy-batch - Set up batch jobs with simple processing pipelines. Records are read in sequence from a data source, processed in pipeline and written in batches to a data sink.
  • shedlock - Makes sure that your scheduled tasks are executed at most once at the same time. If a task is being executed on one node, it acquires a lock which prevents execution of the same task from another node or thread.
  • Avaje Jsonb - Reflection-free Json binding via source code generation with Jackson-like annotations.
  • DSL-JSON - JSON library with advanced compile time databinding.
  • Genson - Powerful and easy-to-use Java-to-JSON conversion library.
  • Gson - Serializes objects to JSON and vice versa. Good performance with on-the-fly usage.
  • HikariJSON - High-performance JSON parser, 2x faster than Jackson.
  • jackson-modules-java8 - Set of Jackson modules for Java 8 datatypes and features.
  • Jackson-datatype-money - Open-source Jackson module to support JSON serialization and deserialization of JavaMoney data types.
  • Jackson - Similar to GSON, but offers performance gains if you need to instantiate the library more often.
  • JSON-io - Convert Java to JSON. Convert JSON to Java. Pretty print JSON. Java JSON serializer.
  • jsoniter - Fast and flexible library with iterator and lazy parsing API.
  • LoganSquare - JSON parsing and serializing library based on Jackson's streaming API. Outperforms GSON & Jackson's library.
  • Moshi - Modern JSON library, less opinionated and uses built-in types like List and Map.
  • Yasson - Binding layer between classes and JSON documents similar to JAXB.
  • fastjson - Very fast processor with no additional dependencies and full data binding.
  • Jolt - JSON to JSON transformation tool.
  • JsonPath - Extract data from JSON using XPATH-like syntax.
  • JsonSurfer - Streaming JsonPath processor dedicated to processing big and complicated JSON data.
  • Adopt Open JDK - Community-driven OpenJDK builds, including both HotSpot and OpenJ9.
  • Avian - JVM with JIT, AOT modes and iOS port.
  • Corretto - No-cost, multiplatform, production-ready distribution of OpenJDK by Amazon. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • Dragonwell8 - Downstream version of OpenJDK optimized for online e-commerce, financial, logistics applications.
  • Graal - Polyglot embeddable JVM. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • Liberica JDK - Built from OpenJDK, thoroughly tested and passed the JCK. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • OpenJ9 - High performance, enterprise-calibre, flexibly licensed, openly-governed cross-platform JVM extending and augmenting the runtime technology components from the Eclipse OMR and OpenJDK project.
  • Open JDK - Open JDK community home. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • ParparVM - VM with non-blocking, concurrent GC for iOS. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • RedHat Open JDK - RedHat's OpenJDK distribution. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • SAP Machine - SAP's no-cost, rigorously tested and JCK-verified OpenJDK friendly fork. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • Zulu - OpenJDK builds for Windows, Linux, and macOS. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • Microsoft JDK - Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, Free, Open Source, Freshly Brewed!
  • Apache Log4j 2 - Complete rewrite with a powerful plugin and configuration architecture.
  • Echopraxia - API designed around structured logging, rich context, and conditional logging. There are Logback and Log4J2 implementations, but Echopraxia's API is completely dependency-free, meaning it can be implemented with any logging API.
  • Graylog - Open-source aggregator suited for extended role and permission management. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Kibana - Analyzes and visualizes log files. Some features require payment.
  • Logback - Robust logging library with interesting configuration options via Groovy.
  • Logbook - Extensible, open-source library for HTTP request and response logging.
  • Logstash - Tool for managing log files.
  • p6spy - Enables logging for all JDBC transactions without changes to the code.
  • SLF4J - Abstraction layer/simple logging facade.
  • tinylog - Lightweight logging framework with static logger class.
  • OpenTracing Toolbox - Collection of libraries that build on top of OpenTracing and provide extensions and plugins to existing instrumentations.
  • Apache Flink - Fast, reliable, large-scale data processing engine.
  • Apache Mahout - Scalable algorithms focused on collaborative filtering, clustering and classification.
  • DatumBox - Provides several algorithms and pre-trained models for natural language processing.
  • Deeplearning4j - Distributed and multi-threaded deep learning library.
  • DJL - High-level and engine-agnostic framework for deep learning.
  • H2O ![c - Analytics engine for statistics over big data.
  • Intelligent java - Seamlessly integrate with remote deep learning and language models programmatically.
  • JSAT - Algorithms for pre-processing, classification, regression, and clustering with support for multi-threaded execution. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • m2cgen - CLI tool to transpile models into native code.
  • Neureka - A lightweight, platform independent, OpenCL accelerated nd-array/tensor library.
  • oj! Algorithms - High-performance mathematics, linear algebra and optimisation needed for data science, machine learning and scientific computing.
  • Oryx 2 - Framework for building real-time, large-scale machine learning applications. Includes end-to-end applications for collaborative filtering, classification, regression, and clustering.
  • Siddhi - Cloud native streaming and complex event processing engine.
  • Smile - Statistical Machine Intelligence and Learning Engine provides a set of machine learning algorithms and a visualization library.
  • Tribuo - Provides tools for classification, regression, clustering, model development and interfaces with other libraries such as scikit-learn, pytorch and TensorFlow.
  • Weka - Collection of algorithms for data mining tasks ranging from pre-processing to visualization. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Aeron - Efficient, reliable, unicast and multicast message transport.
  • Apache ActiveMQ - Message broker that implements JMS and converts synchronous to asynchronous communication.
  • Apache Camel - Glues together different transport APIs via Enterprise Integration Patterns.
  • Apache Kafka - High-throughput distributed messaging system.
  • Apache Pulsar - Distributed pub/sub-messaging system.
  • Apache RocketMQ - Fast, reliable, and scalable distributed messaging platform.
  • Apache Qpid - Apache Qpid makes messaging tools that speak AMQP and support many languages and platforms.
  • AutoMQ - AutoMQ is a cloud-native, serverless reinvented Kafka that is easily scalable, manage-less and cost-effective.
  • Deezpatch - Simple, lightweight, and performant dispatch library for decoupling messages (requests and events) and message handlers.
  • EventBus - Simple publish/subscribe event bus.
  • Hermes - Fast and reliable message broker built on top of Kafka.
  • JeroMQ - Implementation of ZeroMQ.
  • Nakadi - Provides a RESTful API on top of Kafka.
  • RabbitMQ Java client - RabbitMQ client.
  • Smack - Cross-platform XMPP client library.
  • NATS client - NATS client.
  • ActiveRPC - Lightweight and fast library for complex high-load distributed applications and Memcached-like solutions.
  • Apollo - Libraries for writing composable microservices.
  • Armeria - Asynchronous RPC/REST client/server library built on top of Java 8, Netty, HTTP/2, Thrift and gRPC.
  • consul-api - Client for the Consul API: a distributed, highly available and datacenter-aware registry/discovery service.
  • Eureka - REST-based service registry for resilient load balancing and failover.
  • Helidon - Two-style approach for writing microservices: Functional-reactive and as an implementation of MicroProfile.
  • JDA - Wrapping of the Discord REST API and its WebSocket events.
  • KeenType - Modernized version of a Java-based implementation of the New Typesetting System, which was heavily based on Donald E. Knuth's original TeX.
  • kubernetes-client - Client provides access to the full Kubernetes & OpenShift REST APIs via a fluent DSL.
  • Micronaut - Modern full-stack framework with focus on modularity, minimal memory footprint and startup time.
  • Nacos - Dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building cloud native applications.
  • OpenAI-Java - Java libraries for using OpenAI's GPT-3 API.
  • Quarkus - Kubernetes stack tailored for the HotSpot and Graal VM.
  • Sentinel - Flow control component enabling reliability, resilience and monitoring for microservices.
  • AWS SDK for Java 2.0 - Wrapper around AWS' API.
  • CQEngine - Ultra-fast, SQL-like queries on Java collections.
  • Design Patterns - Implementation and explanation of the most common design patterns.
  • FF4J - Feature Flags for Java.
  • FizzBuzz Enterprise Edition - No-nonsense implementation of FizzBuzz made by serious businessmen for serious business purposes. (No explicit license)
  • IP2Location.io Java SDK - Wrapper for the IP2Location.io Geolocation API and the IP2WHOIS domain WHOIS API.
  • J2ObjC - Java-to-Objective-C translator for porting Android libraries to iOS.
  • JBake - Static website generator.
  • JBot - Framework for building chatbots. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • JCuda - JCuda offers Java bindings for CUDA and CUDA-related libraries.
  • Jimfs - In-memory file system.
  • JObfuscator![c - Source code obfuscator.
  • Joda-Money - Basic currency and money classes and algorithms not provided by the JDK.
  • jOOX - Simple wrapper for the org.w3c.dom package, to allow for fluent XML document creation and manipulation with an API inspired by jQuery.
  • JPad - Snippet runner.
  • jsweet - Source transpiler to TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • Maven Wrapper - Analogue of Gradle Wrapper for Maven, allows building projects without installing maven.
  • Membrane Service Proxy - Open-source, reverse-proxy framework.
  • MinimalFTP - Lightweight, small and customizable FTP server.
  • LittleProxy - High performance HTTP proxy atop Netty's event-based networking library.
  • Modern Java - A Guide to Java 8 - Popular Java 8 guide.
  • Modernizer - Detect uses of legacy Java APIs.
  • OctoLinker - Browser extension which allows to navigate through code on GitHub more efficiently.
  • OpenRefine - Tool for working with messy data: cleaning, transforming, extending it with web services and linking it to databases.
  • PipelinR - Small utility library for using handlers and commands with pipelines.
  • Polyglot for Maven - Extensions for Maven 3.3.1+ that allows writing the POM model in dialects other than XML.
  • RR4J - RR4J is a tool that records java bytecode execution and later allows developers to replay locally.
  • Simple Java Mail - Mailing with a clean and fluent API.
  • Smooks - Framework for fragment-based message processing. (Apache-2.0 OR LGPL-3.0-or-later)
  • Svix - Library for the Svix API to send webhooks and verify signatures.
  • Togglz - Implementation of the Feature Toggles pattern.
  • TypeTools - Tools for resolving generic types.
  • XMLBeam - Processes XML by using annotations or XPath within code.
  • yGuard - Obfuscation via renaming and shrinking.
  • Codename One - Cross-platform solution for writing native mobile apps. (GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • MobileUI - Cross-platform framework for developing mobile apps with native UI in Java and Kotlin.
  • Multi-OS Engine - Open-source, cross-platform engine to develop native mobile (iOS, Android, etc.) apps.
  • Automon - Combines the power of AOP with monitoring and/or logging tools.
  • Datadog ![c - Modern monitoring & analytics.
  • Dropwizard Metrics - Expose metrics via JMX or HTTP and send them to a database.
  • Failsafe Actuator - Out of the box monitoring of Failsafe Circuit Breaker in Spring-Boot environment.
  • Glowroot - Open-source Java APM.
  • HertzBeat - Real-time monitoring system with custom-monitor and agentless.
  • hippo4j - Dynamic and observable thread pool framework.
  • inspectIT - Captures detailed run-time information via hooks that can be changed on the fly. It supports tracing over multiple systems via the OpenTracing API and can correlate the data with end user monitoring.
  • Instrumental ![c - Real-time Java application performance monitoring. A commercial service with free development accounts.
  • Jaeger client - Jaeger client.
  • JavaMelody - Performance monitoring and profiling.
  • jmxtrans - Connect to multiple JVMs and query them for their attributes via JMX. Its query language is based on JSON, which allows non-Java programmers to access the JVM attributes. Supports different output writes, including Graphite, Ganglia, and StatsD.
  • Jolokia - JMX over REST.
  • Micrometer - Vendor-neutral metrics/observability facade for the most popular metrics/observability libraries.
  • Micrometer Tracing - Vendor-neutral distributed tracing facade for the most popular tracer libraries.
  • nudge4j - Remote developer console from the browser for Java 8 via bytecode injection.
  • Pinpoint - Open-source APM tool.
  • Prometheus - Provides a multi-dimensional data model, DSL, autonomous server nodes and much more.
  • Sentry ![c - Integration with [Sentry](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry), an application error tracking and performance analysis platform.
  • SPM ![c - Performance monitor with distributing transaction tracing for JVM apps.
  • Stagemonitor - Open-source performance monitoring and transaction tracing for JVM apps.
  • Sysmon - Lightweight platform monitoring tool for Java VMs.
  • zipkin - Distributed tracing system which gathers timing data needed to troubleshoot latency problems in microservice architectures.
  • Aparapi - Converts bytecode to OpenCL which allows execution on GPUs.
  • JavaCPP - Provides efficient and easy access to native C++.
  • JNA - Work with native libraries without writing JNI. Also provides interfaces to common system libraries.
  • JNR - Work with native libraries without writing JNI. Also provides interfaces to common system libraries. Same goals as JNA, but faster, and serves as the basis for the upcoming [Project Panama](http://openjdk.java.net/projects/panama).
  • CogCompNLP - Provides common annotators for plain text input. (Research and Academic Use License)
  • CoreNLP - Provides a set of fundamental tools for tasks like tagging, named entity recognition, and sentiment analysis. (GPL-3.0-or-later)
  • DKPro - Collection of reusable NLP tools for linguistic pre-processing, machine learning, lexical resources, etc.
  • LingPipe - Toolkit for tasks ranging from POS tagging to sentiment analysis.
  • Commons-networking - Client for server-sent events (SSE).
  • Comsat - Integrates standard Java web-related APIs with Quasar fibers and actors.
  • Dubbo - High-performance RPC framework.
  • Grizzly - NIO framework. Used as a network layer in Glassfish.
  • gRPC - RPC framework based on protobuf and HTTP/2.
  • KryoNet - Provides a clean and simple API for efficient TCP and UDP client/server network communication using NIO and Kryo.
  • MINA - Abstract, event-driven async I/O API for network operations over TCP/IP and UDP/IP via Java NIO.
  • Netty - Framework for building high-performance network applications.
  • Drift - Easy-to-use, annotation-based library for creating Thrift clients and serializable types.
  • ServiceTalk - Framework built on Netty with APIs tailored to specific protocols and support for multiple programming paradigms.
  • sshj - Programmatically use SSH, SCP or SFTP.
  • TLS Channel - Implements a ByteChannel interface over SSLEngine, enabling easy-to-use (socket-like) TLS.
  • Undertow - Web server providing both blocking and non-blocking APIs based on NIO. Used as a network layer in WildFly. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • urnlib - Represent, parse and encode URNs, as in RFC 2141. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Fluency - High throughput data ingestion logger to Fluentd and Fluent Bit.
  • Apache Cayenne - Provides a clean, static API for data access. Also includes a GUI Modeler for working with database mappings, and DB reverse engineering and generation.
  • Doma - Database access framework that verifies and generates source code at compile time using annotation processing as well as native SQL templates called two-way SQL.
  • Ebean - Provides simple and fast data access.
  • EclipseLink - Supports a number of persistence standards: JPA, JAXB, JCA and SDO.
  • Hibernate - Robust and widely used, with an active community. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • MyBatis - Couples objects with stored procedures or SQL statements.
  • ObjectiveSql - ActiveRecord ORM for rapid development and convention over configuration.
  • Permazen - Language-natural persistence layer.
  • SimpleFlatMapper - Simple database and CSV mapper.
  • AWS Elastic Beanstalk ![c - AWS-based, with support for Tomcat and Jetty.
  • AWS Lambda ![c - Serverless computation.
  • Google Cloud ![c - Google's cloud infrastructure.
  • Heroku ![c - Abstract computing environments.
  • Microsoft Azure ![c - Microsoft's cloud infrastructure.
  • OpenShift ![c - Provides additionally an on-premise solution.
  • Apache FOP - Creates PDFs from XSL-FO.
  • Apache PDFBox - Toolbox for creating and manipulating PDFs.
  • Dynamic Jasper - Abstraction layer to JasperReports. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • DynamicReports - Simplifies JasperReports. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • Eclipse BIRT - Report engine for creating PDF and other formats (DOCX, XLSX, HTML, etc) using Eclipse-based visual editor.
  • flyingsaucer - XML/XHTML and CSS 2.1 renderer. (LGPL-2.1-or-later)
  • iText ![c - Creates PDF files programmatically.
  • JasperReports - Complex reporting engine. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • Open HTML to PDF - Properly supports modern PDF standards based on flyingsaucer and Apache PDFBox.
  • OpenPDF - Open-source iText fork. (LGPL-3.0-only & MPL-2.0)
  • Tabula - Extracts tables from PDF files.
  • fastThread ![c - Analyze and visualize thread dumps with a free cloud-based upload interface.
  • GCeasy ![c - Tool to analyze and visualize GC logs. It provides a free cloud-based upload interface.
  • honest-profiler - Low-overhead, bias-free sampling profiler.
  • jHiccup - Logs and records platform JVM stalls.
  • JITWatch - Analyze the JIT compiler optimisations made by the HotSpot JVM.
  • JMH - Harness for building, running, and analysing nano/micro/milli/macro benchmarks written in Java and other languages targeting the JVM. (GPL-2.0 only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0)
  • LatencyUtils - Utilities for latency measurement and reporting.
  • BCEL - Byte Code Engineering Library - analyze, create, and manipulate Java class files.
  • BeanUtils - Easy-to-use wrappers around the Java reflection and introspection APIs.
  • BeanUtils2 - Redesign of Commons BeanUtils.
  • BSF - Bean Scripting Framework - interface to scripting languages, including JSR-223.
  • Chain - Chain of Responsibility pattern implementation.
  • ClassScan - Find Class interfaces, methods, fields, and annotations without loading.
  • CLI - Command-line arguments parser.
  • CLI2 - Redesign of Commons CLI.
  • Codec - General encoding/decoding algorithms, e.g. phonetic, base64 or URL.
  • Collections - Extends or augments the Java Collections Framework.
  • Compress - Defines an API for working with tar, zip and bzip2 files.
  • Configuration - Reading of configuration/preferences files in various formats.
  • Convert - Commons-Convert aims to provide a single library dedicated to the task of converting an object of one type to another.
  • CSV - Component for reading and writing comma separated value files.
  • Daemon - Alternative invocation mechanism for unix-daemon-like java code.
  • DBCP - Database connection pooling services.
  • DbUtils - JDBC helper library.
  • Digester - XML-to-Java-object mapping utility.
  • Email - Library for sending e-mail from Java.
  • Exec - API for dealing with external process execution and environment management in Java.
  • FileUpload - File upload capability for your servlets and web applications.
  • Finder - Java library inspired by the UNIX find command.
  • Flatfile - Java library for working with flat data structures.
  • Functor - Function that can be manipulated as an object, or an object representing a single, generic function.
  • Graph - General purpose graph APIs and algorithms.
  • I18n - Adds the feature of localized message bundles that consist of one or many localized texts that belong together.
  • Id - Id is a component used to generate identifiers.
  • Imaging - Image library.
  • IO - Collection of I/O utilities.
  • Javaflow - Continuation implementation to capture the state of the application.
  • JCI - Java Compiler Interface.
  • JCS - Java Caching System.
  • Jelly - XML based scripting and processing engine.
  • Jexl - Expression language which extends the Expression Language of the JSTL.
  • JNet - JNet allows to use dynamically register url stream handlers through the java.net API.
  • JXPath - Utilities for manipulating Java Beans using the XPath syntax.
  • Lang - Provides extra functionality for classes in java.lang.
  • Logging - Wrapper around a variety of logging API implementations.
  • Math - Lightweight, self-contained mathematics and statistics components.
  • Monitoring - Monitoring aims to provide a simple but extensible monitoring solution for Java applications.
  • Nabla - Nabla provides automatic differentiation classes that can generate derivative of any function implemented in the Java language.
  • Net - Collection of network utilities and protocol implementations.
  • OGNL - Object-graph navigation language.
  • OpenPGP - Interface to signing and verifying data using OpenPGP.
  • Performance - Small framework for microbenchmark clients, with implementations for Commons DBCP and Pool.
  • Pipeline - Provides a set of pipeline utilities designed around work queues that run in parallel to sequentially process data objects.
  • Pool - Generic object pooling component.
  • Proxy - Library for creating dynamic proxies.
  • RDF - Common implementation of RDF 1.1 that could be implemented by systems on the JVM.
  • RNG - Commons Rng provides implementations of pseudo-random numbers generators.
  • SCXML - Implementation of the State Chart XML specification aimed at creating and maintaining a Java SCXML engine.
  • Validator - Framework to define validators and validation rules in an xml file.
  • VFS - Virtual File System component for treating files, FTP, SMB, ZIP and such like as a single logical file system.
  • Weaver - Provides an easy way to enhance (weave) compiled bytecode.
  • CUBA Platform - High-level framework for developing enterprise applications with a rich web interface, based on Spring, EclipseLink and Vaadin.
  • Light-4J - Fast, lightweight and productive microservices framework with built-in [security](https://github.com/networknt/light-oauth2/).
  • Orienteer - Open-source business application platform for rapid configuration/development of CRM, ERP, LMS and other applications.
  • Spring - Provides many packages for dependency injection, aspect-oriented programming, security, etc.
  • ch.vorburger.exec - Convenient API around Apache Commons Exec.
  • zt-exec - Provides a unified API to Apache Commons Exec and ProcessBuilder.
  • zt-process-killer - Stops processes started from Java or the system processes via PID.
  • Akka - Toolkit and runtime for building concurrent, distributed, fault-tolerant and event-driven applications.
  • Reactive Streams - Provides a standard for asynchronous stream processing with non-blocking backpressure.
  • Reactor - Library for building reactive fast-data applications.
  • RxJava - Allows for composing asynchronous and event-based programs using observable sequences.
  • vert.x - Polyglot event-driven application framework.
  • Dropwizard - Opinionated framework for setting up modern web applications with Jetty, Jackson, Jersey and Metrics.
  • Elide - Opinionated framework for JSON- or GraphQL-APIs based on a JPA data model.
  • Jersey - JAX-RS reference implementation.
  • Microserver - Convenient, extensible microservices plugin system for Spring & Spring Boot. With more than 30 plugins and growing, it supports both micro-monolith and pure microservices styles.
  • Rapidoid - Simple, secure and extremely fast framework consisting of an embedded HTTP server, GUI components and dependency injection.
  • rest.li - Framework for building robust, scalable RESTful architectures using typesafe bindings and asynchronous, non-blocking IO with an end-to-end developer workflow that promotes clean practices, uniform interface design and consistent data modeling.
  • RESTEasy - Fully certified and portable implementation of the JAX-RS specification.
  • RestExpress - Thin wrapper on the JBoss Netty HTTP stack that provides scaling and performance.
  • Restlet Framework - Pioneering framework with powerful routing and filtering capabilities, and a unified client and server API.
  • Spark - Sinatra inspired framework.
  • Crnk - Implementation of the JSON API specification to build resource-oriented REST endpoints with sorting, filtering, paging, linking, object graphs, type-safety, bulk updates, integrations and more.
  • springdoc-openapi - Automates the generation of API documentation using Spring Boot projects.
  • Swagger - Standard, language-agnostic interface to REST APIs.
  • BioJava - Facilitates processing biological data by providing algorithms, file format parsers, sequencing and 3D visualization commonly used in bioinformatics.
  • Chart-FX - Scientific charting library with focus on performance optimised real-time data visualisation at 25 Hz update rates for large data sets.
  • DataMelt - Environment for scientific computation, data analysis and data visualization. (GPL-3.0-or-later)
  • Erdos - Modular, light and easy graph framework for theoretic algorithms.
  • GraphStream - Library for modeling and analyzing dynamic graphs.
  • JFreeChart - 2D chart library for Swing, JavaFX and server-side applications. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • JGraphT - Graph library that provides mathematical graph-theory objects and algorithms.
  • JGraphX - Library for visualizing (mainly Swing) and interacting with node-edge graphs.
  • LogicNG - Library for creating, manipulating and solving Boolean and Pseudo-Boolean formulas.
  • Mines Java Toolkit - Library for geophysical scientific computation, visualization and digital signal analysis.
  • Morpheus - Provides a versatile two-dimensional memory efficient tabular data structure called a DataFrame to enable efficient in-memory analytics for scientific computing on the JVM.
  • Orekit - A low level space flight dynamics library providing basic elements (orbits, dates, attitude, frames...) and various algorithms (conversions, propagations, pointing...) to handle them.
  • Orson-Charts - Generates a wide variety of 3D charts that can be displayed with Swing and JavaFX or exported to PDF, SVG, PNG and JPEG. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Tablesaw - Includes a data-frame, an embedded column store, and hundreds of methods to transform, summarize, or filter data.
  • XChart - Light-weight library for plotting data. Many customizable chart types are available.
  • Apache Lucene - High-performance, full-featured, cross-platform, text search engine library.
  • Apache Solr - Enterprise search engine optimized for high-volume traffic.
  • Elasticsearch - Distributed, multitenant-capable, full-text search engine with a RESTful web interface and schema-free JSON documents.
  • Indexer4j - Simple and light full text indexing and searching library.
  • Apache Shiro - Performs authentication, authorization, cryptography and session management.
  • Bouncy Castle - All-purpose cryptographic library and JCA provider offering a wide range of functions, from basic helpers to PGP/SMIME operations.
  • DependencyCheck - Detects publicly disclosed vulnerabilities contained within a project's dependencies.
  • Cryptomator - Multiplatform, transparent, client-side encryption of files in the cloud. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Hdiv - Runtime application that repels application security risks included in the OWASP Top 10, including SQL injection, cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, data tampering, and brute force attacks.
  • jjwt - JSON web token for Java and Android.
  • jwt-java - Easily create and parse JSON Web Tokens and create customized JWT validators using a fluent API.
  • Jwks RSA - JSON Web Key Set parser.
  • Kalium - Binding for the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library.
  • Keycloak - Integrated SSO and IDM for browser apps and RESTful web services.
  • Keywhiz - System for distributing and managing secrets.
  • Nbvcxz - Advanced password strength estimation.
  • OACC - Provides permission-based authorization services.
  • OpenAM - Access management solution that includes authentication, SSO, authorization, federation, entitlements and web services security.
  • OTP-Java - One-time password generator library according to RFC 4226 (HOTP) and RFC 6238 (TOTP).
  • pac4j - Security engine.
  • Passay - Enforce password policy by validating candidate passwords against a configurable rule set.
  • Password4j - User-friendly cryptographic library that supports Argon2, Bcrypt, Scrypt, PBKDF2 and various other cryptographic hash functions.
  • SecurityBuilder - Fluent Builder API for JCA and JSSE classes and especially X.509 certificates.
  • SSLContext-Kickstart - High-level SSL context builder for configuring HTTP clients with SSL/TLS.
  • Themis - Multi-platform high-level cryptographic library provides easy-to-use encryption for protecting sensitive data: secure messaging with forward secrecy, secure data storage (AES256GCM); suits for building end-to-end encrypted applications.
  • Tink - Provides a simple and misuse-proof API for common cryptographic tasks.
  • Topaz - Fine-grained authorization for applications with support for RBAC, ABAC, and ReBAC.
  • FlatBuffers - Memory-efficient serialization library that can access serialized data without unpacking and parsing it.
  • FST - JDK-compatible, high-performance object graph serialization.
  • Fury - Blazing fast object graph serialization framework powered by JIT and zero-copy.
  • Kryo - Fast and efficient object graph serialization framework.
  • MessagePack - Efficient binary serialization format.
  • PHP Serializer - Serializing objects in the PHP serialization format.
  • Apache Tomcat - Robust, all-round server for Servlet and JSP.
  • Apache TomEE - Tomcat plus Java EE.
  • Jetty - Provides a Web server and javax.servlet container, plus support for HTTP/2, WebSocket, OSGi, JMX, JNDI, JAAS and many other integrations.
  • nanohttpd - Tiny, easily embeddable HTTP server.
  • WildFly - Formerly known as JBoss and developed by Red Hat with extensive Java EE support. (LGPL-2.1-only)
  • Freemarker - Library to generate text output (HTML web pages, e-mails, configuration files, source code, etc.) based on templates and changing data.
  • Handlebars.java - Logicless and semantic Mustache templates.
  • Jade4J - Implementation of Pug (formerly known as Jade).
  • Jamal - Extendable template engine embedded into Maven/JavaDoc, supporting multiple extensions (Groovy, Ruby, JavaScript, JShell, PlantUml) with support for snippet handling.
  • jstachio - Typesafe Mustache templating engine.
  • jte - Compiles to classes, and uses an easy syntax, several features to make development easier and provides fast execution and a small footprint.
  • Jtwig - Modular, configurable and fully tested template engine.
  • Pebble - Inspired by Twig and separates itself with its inheritance feature and its easy-to-read syntax. It ships with built-in autoescaping for security and it includes integrated support for internationalization.
  • Rocker - Optimized, memory efficient and speedy template engine producing statically typed, plain objects.
  • StringTemplate - Template engine for generating source code, web pages, emails, or any other formatted text output.
  • Thymeleaf - Aims to be a substitute for JSP and works for XML files.
  • Awaitility - DSL for synchronizing asynchronous operations.
  • ConcurrentUnit - Toolkit for testing multi-threaded and asynchronous applications.
  • GreenMail - In-memory email server for integration testing. Supports SMTP, POP3 and IMAP including SSL. (GPL-2.0-only)
  • Hoverfly Java - Native bindings for Hoverfly, a proxy which allows you to simulate HTTP services.
  • Karate - DSL that combines API test-automation, mocks and performance-testing making testing REST/HTTP services easy.
  • REST Assured - DSL for easy testing of REST/HTTP services.
  • WebTau - Test across REST-API, Graph QL, Browser, Database, CLI and Business Logic with consistent set of matchers and concepts.
  • Cucumber - Provides a way to describe features in a plain language which customers can understand.
  • Cukes-REST - Collection of Gherkin steps for REST-service testing using Cucumber.
  • J8Spec - Follows a Jasmine-like syntax.
  • JBehave - Extensively configurable framework that describes stories.
  • JGiven - Provides a fluent API which allows for simpler composition.
  • Lamdba Behave - Aims to provide a fluent API to write tests in long and descriptive sentences that read like plain English.
  • Serenity BDD - Automated Acceptance testing and reporting library that works with Cucumber, JBehave and JUnit to make it easier to write high quality executable specifications.
  • Beanmother - Sets up beans from YAML fixtures.
  • Datafaker - Modern fake data generator forked from Java Faker.
  • Fixture Factory - Generates fake objects from a template.
  • jFairy - Fake data generator.
  • Instancio - Automates data setup in unit tests by generating fully-populated, reproducible objects. Includes JUnit 5 extension.
  • Randomized Testing - JUnit test runner and plugins for running JUnit tests with pseudo-randomness.
  • Java Faker - Port of Ruby's fake data generator.
  • Mockneat - Another fake data generator.
  • ArchUnit - Test library for specifying and asserting architecture rules.
  • Apache JMeter - Functional testing and performance measurements.
  • Arquillian - Integration and functional testing platform for Java EE containers.
  • Citrus - Integration testing framework that focuses on both client- and server-side messaging.
  • Gatling - Load testing tool designed for ease of use, maintainability and high performance.
  • JUnit - Common testing framework.
  • jqwik - Engine for property-based testing built on JUnit 5.
  • Pact JVM - Consumer-driven contract testing.
  • PIT - Fast mutation-testing framework for evaluating fault-detection abilities of existing JUnit or TestNG test suites.
  • AssertJ - Fluent assertions that improve readability.
  • Hamcrest - Matchers that can be combined to create flexible expressions of intent.
  • JSONAssert - Simplifies testing JSON strings.
  • JsonUnit - Library that simplifies JSON comparison in tests.
  • Truth - Google's fluent assertion and proposition framework.
  • XMLUnit - Simplifies testing for XML output.
  • ConsoleCaptor - Captures console output for unit testing purposes.
  • junit-dataprovider - TestNG-like data provider/runner for JUnit.
  • LogCaptor - Captures log entries for unit testing purposes.
  • log-capture - Captures log entries and provides assertions for unit and integration testing.
  • Mutability Detector - Reports whether instances of a given class are immutable.
  • pojo-tester - Automatically performs tests on basic POJO methods. (LGPL-3.0-only)
  • raml-tester - Tests if a request/response matches a given RAML definition.
  • Selfie - Snapshot testing (inline and on disk).
  • TestContainers - Provides throwaway instances of common databases, Selenium web browsers, or anything else that can run in a Docker container.
  • JMockit - Integration testing, API mocking and faking, and code coverage.
  • Mockito - Mocking framework that lets you write tests with a clean and simple API.
  • MockServer - Allows mocking of systems integrated with HTTPS.
  • Moco - Concise web services for stubs and mocks.
  • PowerMock - Mocks static methods, constructors, final classes and methods, private methods, and removal of static initializers.
  • WireMock - Stubs and mocks web services.
  • EasyMock - EasyMock is a Java library that provides an easy way to use Mock Objects in unit testing.
  • Arthas - Allows to troubleshoot production issues for applications without modifying code or restarting servers.
  • bucket4j - Rate limiting library based on token-bucket algorithm.
  • cactoos - Collection of object-oriented primitives.
  • Chocotea - Generates postman collection, environment and integration tests from java code.
  • CRaSH - Provides a shell into a JVM that's running CRaSH. Used by Spring Boot and others. (LGPL-2.1-or-later)
  • Dex - Java/JavaFX tool capable of powerful ETL and data visualization.
  • dregex - Regular expression engine that uses deterministic finite automata. It supports some Perl-style features and yet retains linear matching time, and also offers set operations.
  • Embulk - Bulk data loader that helps data transfer between various databases, storages, file formats, and cloud services.
  • fswatch - Micro library to watch for directory file system changes, simplifying java.nio.file.WatchService.
  • Gephi - Cross-platform for visualizing and manipulating large graph networks. (GPL-3.0-only)
  • Guava - Collections, caching, primitives support, concurrency libraries, common annotations, string processing, I/O, and more.
  • JADE - Framework and environment for building and debugging multi-agent systems. (LGPL-2.0-only)
  • Java Diff Utils - Utilities for text or data comparison and patching.
  • JavaVerbalExpressions - Library that helps with constructing difficult regular expressions.
  • JGit - Lightweight, pure Java library implementing the Git version control system.
  • JKScope - Java scope functions inspired by Kotlin.
  • minio-java - Provides simple APIs to access any Amazon S3-compatible object storage server.
  • Protégé - Provides an ontology editor and a framework to build knowledge-based systems.
  • Semver4j - Lightweight library that helps you handling semantic versioning with different modes.
  • Underscore-java - Port of Underscore.js functions.
  • jabba - Java Version Manager inspired by nvm. Supports macOS, Linux and Windows.
  • jenv - Java Version Manager inspired by rbenv. Can configure globally or per project. Tested on Debian and macOS.
  • SDKMan - Java Version Manager inspired by RVM and rbenv. Supports UNIX-based platforms and Windows.
  • Apache Nutch - Highly extensible, highly scalable web crawler for production environments.
  • Crawler4j - Simple and lightweight web crawler.
  • jsoup - Scrapes, parses, manipulates and cleans HTML.
  • StormCrawler - SDK for building low-latency and scalable web crawlers.
  • webmagic - Scalable crawler with downloading, url management, content extraction and persistent.
  • ActiveJ - Lightweight asynchronous framework built from the ground up for developing high-performance web applications.
  • Apache Tapestry - Component-oriented framework for creating dynamic, robust, highly scalable web applications.
  • Apache Wicket - Component-based web application framework similar to Tapestry, with a stateful GUI.
  • Blade - Lightweight, modular framework that aims to be elegant and simple.
  • Bootique - Minimally opinionated framework for runnable apps.
  • Firefly - Asynchronous framework for rapid development of high-performance web application.
  • Javalin - Microframework for web applications.
  • Jooby - Scalable, fast and modular micro-framework that offers multiple programming models.
  • Ninja - Full-stack web framework.
  • Pippo - Small, highly modularized, Sinatra-like framework.
  • Play - Built on Akka, it provides predictable and minimal resource consumption (CPU, memory, threads) for highly-scalable applications in Java and Scala.
  • PrimeFaces - JSF framework with both free and commercial/support versions and frontend components.
  • Ratpack - Set of libraries that facilitate fast, efficient, evolvable and well-tested HTTP applications.
  • Takes - Opinionated web framework which is built around the concepts of True Object-Oriented Programming and immutability.
  • Vaadin - Event-driven framework that uses standard web components. Server-side architecture with Ajax on the client side.
  • Cadence - Stateful code platform from Uber.
  • flowable - Compact and efficient workflow and business process management platform.
  • Temporal - Microservice orchestration platform, forked from Cadence but gRPC based.
  • Awesome Annotation Processing
  • Awesome Graal
  • Awesome Gradle Plugins
  • AwesomeJavaFX
  • Awesome JVM
  • Awesome Microservices
  • Awesome REST
  • Awesome Selenium
  • Awesome Hybris
  • ciandcd
  • Useful Java Links
  • Java Concurrency Checklist
  • Java Developer Roadmap
  • r/java - Subreddit for the Java community.
  • Stack Overflow - Question/answer platform.
  • java.libhunt.com
  • Core Java Volume I--Fundamentals
  • Core Java, Volume II--Advanced Features
  • Effective Java (3rd Edition)
  • Head First Java (3rd Edition)
  • Java Concurrency in Practice
  • The Well-Grounded Java Developer (2nd Edition)
  • Thinking in Java
  • 140 Second Ducklings - Short videos on Twitter explaining Java debugging in depth.
  • A Bootiful Podcast
  • Foojay Podcast
  • Inside Java
  • Java Off Heap
  • The Java Posse - Discontinued as of 02/2015.
  • Adam Bien - Freelance author, JavaOne Rockstar speaker, consultant, Java Champion.
  • Aleksey Shipilëv - Performance geek, benchmarking czar, concurrency bug hunter.
  • Antonio Goncalves - Java Champion, JUG Leader, Devoxx France, Java EE 6/7, JCP, Author.
  • Arun Gupta - Java Champion, JavaOne Rockstar, JUG Leader, Devoxx4Kids-er, VP of Developer Advocacy at Couchbase.
  • Brian Goetz - Java Language Architect at Oracle.
  • Bruno Borges - Product Manager/Java Jock at Oracle.
  • Chris Engelbert - Open Source Enthusiast, Speaker, Developer, Developer Advocacy at TimescaleDB.
  • Chris Richardson - Software architect, consultant, and serial entrepreneur, Java Champion, JavaOne Rock Star, \*POJOs in Action- author.
  • Ed Burns - Consulting Member of the Technical Staff at Oracle.
  • Eugen Paraschiv - Author of the Spring Security Course.
  • Heinz Kabutz - Java Champion, speaker, author of The Java Specialists' Newsletter, concurrency performance expert.
  • Holly Cummins - Technical Lead of IBM London's Bluemix Garage, Java Champion, developer, author, JavaOne rockstar.
  • James Weaver - Java/JavaFX/IoT developer, author and speaker.
  • Java EE - Official Java EE Twitter account.
  • Java Magazine - Official Java Magazine account.
  • Java - Official Java Twitter account.
  • Javin Paul - Well-known Java blogger.
  • Josh Long - Spring Advocate at Pivotal, author of O'Reilly's Cloud Native Java- and Building Microservices with Spring Boot, JavaOne Rock Star.
  • Lukas Eder - Java Champion, speaker, Founder and CEO Data Geekery (jOOQ).
  • Mani Sarkar - Java champion, Polyglot, Software Crafter involved with @graalvm, AI/ML/DL, Data Science, Developer communities, speaker & blogger. Creator of couple of awesome lists like this one.
  • Mario Fusco - RedHatter, JUG coordinator, frequent speaker and author.
  • Mark Heckler - Pivotal Principal Technologist and Developer Advocate, conference speaker, published author, and Java Champion, focusing on Internet of Things and the cloud.
  • Mark Reinhold - Chief Architect, Java Platform Group, Oracle.
  • Markus Eisele - Java EE evangelist, Red Hat.
  • Martijn Verburg - London JUG co-leader, speaker, author, Java Champion and much more.
  • Martin Thompson - Pasty faced performance gangster.
  • Monica Beckwith - Performance consultant, JavaOne Rock Star.
  • OpenJDK - Official OpenJDK account.
  • Peter Lawrey - Peter Lawrey, Java performance expert.
  • Randy Shoup - Stitch Fix VP Engineering, speaker, JavaOne Rock Star.
  • Reza Rahman - Java EE/GlassFish/WebLogic evangelist, author, speaker, open source hacker.
  • Sander Mak - Java Champion, author.
  • Simon Maple - Java Champion, VirtualJUG founder, LJC leader, RebelLabs author.
  • Spencer Gibb - Software Engineer, Dad, Geek, Co-founder and Lead of Spring Cloud Core @pivotal.
  • Stephen Colebourne - Java Champion, speaker.
  • Trisha Gee - Java Champion and speaker.
  • Venkat Subramaniam - Author, University of Houston professor, MicroSoft MVP award recipient, JavaOne Rock Star, Java Champion.
  • Vlad Mihalcea - Java Champion working on Hypersistence Optimizer, database aficionado, author of High-Performance Java Persistence book.
  • Groundbreakers - Oracle ACEs, Groundbreaker Ambassadors and Java Champions.
  • Baeldung
  • Dzone
  • foojay.io
  • Google Java Style
  • InfoQ
  • Java Algorithms and Clients
  • Java, SQL, and jOOQ
  • Java.net
  • Javalobby
  • JavaWorld
  • JAXenter
  • RebelLabs
  • OverOps Blog
  • TheServerSide.com
  • Vanilla Java
  • Voxxed
  • Java Weekly