setup-java
GitHub Action to download and install Oracle's Java Development Kit builds (by oracle-actions)
java-metadata
Project collecting release metadata of various JDK distributions. (by joschi)
| setup-java | java-metadata | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | |
| 78 | 41 | |
| - | - | |
| 8.5 | 9.7 | |
| 7 days ago | 2 days ago | |
| Java | Shell | |
| Universal Permissive License v1.0 | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
setup-java
Posts with mentions or reviews of setup-java.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-21.
- Which version you have found most useful and stable after Java 8 ?
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global-tz, a new fork of iana-tz (uses JEP 330 to automate data transformation)
Oracle setup-java (https://github.com/oracle-actions/setup-java) and its initial version have been using single file execution for quite some time.
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Introducing the `oracle-actions/setup-java` GitHub action
There's also actions that hit the jdk website using a HEAD request https://github.com/oracle-actions/setup-java/... I don't know why this is necessary AT ALL.
- Github action to download and install Oracle JDK and OpenJDK (including EA) builds.
java-metadata
Posts with mentions or reviews of java-metadata.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-19.
- Java Metadata API
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JDKMon 17.0.23 Released
See also Java Metadata service (GitHub repo). 😉
What are some alternatives?
When comparing setup-java and java-metadata you can also consider the following projects:
omegaide - An Instant IDE from the Future that supports any programming language.
asdf-java - A Java plugin for asdf-vm.
SAP Machine - An OpenJDK release maintained and supported by SAP
Termux-Java - Install Java (Open-JDK-8) in Termux without root!
JDK - JDK main-line development https://openjdk.org/projects/jdk
install-jdk-on-steam-deck - Guide and script to install java jdk 17, 21 or 23 on the steam deck