Dropwizard Alternatives

Apps similar to Dropwizard include Ktor, which is free and open source. Other options are Jmix, Spring, OpenXava and GWT (Google Web Toolkit). In total there are nine Web Frameworks like Dropwizard for Mac, Windows, Linux, self-hosting and the web.

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  1. Ktor icon
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    Ktor is a framework for building asynchronous servers and clients in connected systems using the powerful Kotlin programming language. Ktor consists of two parts: the server engine and a flexible asynchronous HTTP client.

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  2. Jmix icon
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    Jmix provides powerful full stack architecture along with Rapid Application Development tools for easy start and fast development of modern business web applications.

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  3. Spring icon
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    Spring makes programming Java quicker, easier, and safer for everybody. Spring’s focus on speed, simplicity, and productivity has made it the world's most popular Java framework.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  4. OpenXava icon
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    OpenXava is a Web Java Framework for Rapid Development of Enterprise Applications.

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  5. GWT is a development toolkit for building and optimizing complex browser-based applications. GWT is used by many products at Google, including Google AdWords and Google Wallet. It's open source, completely free, and used by thousands of enthusiastic developers around the...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. Apache Struts is an open-source web application framework for developing Java EE web applications. It uses and extends the Java Servlet API to encourage developers to adopt a model-view-controller (MVC) architecture.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  7. Bootique icon
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    A minimally-opinionated framework for runnable Java applications. Bootique is an open-source project and you can use it for free.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  8. Play Framework is an open-source web application framework which follows the model–view–controller architectural pattern. It is written in Scala and usable from other programming languages that are compiled to JVM Bytecode, e.g. Java.

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  9. A naked objects framework for wicket that enables developers to write less boilerplate wicket code. Without sacrificing the flexibility and control you are used from wicket. Improving productivity by a measurable factor and making wicket more fun.

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