promise vs maven-jpackage-template

promise

By gluonhq

maven-jpackage-template

Sample project illustrating building nice, small cross-platform JavaFX or Swing desktop apps with native installers while still using the standard Maven dependency system. (by wiverson)

Javafx javafx-application javafx-desktop-apps Maven jpackage MacOS cross-platform-javafx Java native-installers

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promise		maven-jpackage-template
	Project
2	Mentions	40
24	Stars	326
-	Growth	-
2.6	Activity	0.0
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	over 1 year ago
JavaScript	Language	Java
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License	License	Apache License 2.0

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promise

Posts with mentions or reviews of promise. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-01.

Question on JavaFX web applications
6 projects | /r/JavaFX | 1 Feb 2023

Anotherone (work in progess?): https://gluonhq.com/developer-preview-for-javafx-inside-a-web-browser/ https://github.com/gluonhq/promise
Why did Electron succeed but Java didn't, in creating cross-platform Desktop software?
3 projects | /r/java | 4 Dec 2021

Projects like the promise library that gluon is doing would make JavaFX a lot more useful: https://github.com/gluonhq/promise - but this needs a ton of work. Still, custom JavaFX controls are still much more complicated to write then styled HTML components

maven-jpackage-template

Posts with mentions or reviews of maven-jpackage-template. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-25.

Need help building JavaFX project in VsCode
1 project | /r/JavaFX | 12 Jun 2023
How do you usually deploy Java Swing application in Windows machine, so that it can pass Microsoft Defender SmartScreen checking?
3 projects | /r/java | 25 May 2023

You can add a GitHub Action to automatically generate installers as shown here: https://github.com/wiverson/maven-jpackage-template
How do I make my javafx application a jar file and eventually an executable file?
4 projects | /r/JavaFX | 2 Apr 2023

Also, go the the original. I made a mistake and put a link to my clone of that repo. I made changes that I like and it is best you get the original. It can be found here.
How do you package your Swing app?
3 projects | /r/java | 31 Mar 2023
Why is bundling a javafx app such a nightmare?
3 projects | /r/java | 3 Feb 2023

When I was working on a project I find this template very useful. https://github.com/wiverson/maven-jpackage-template (I used the older version of it). You have to just configure some of the setup and reset is managed by the github actions for all the platforms.
Question on JavaFX web applications
6 projects | /r/JavaFX | 1 Feb 2023
AboutFX
3 projects | /r/JavaFX | 28 Dec 2022

Love this. You might want to consider adding a template.
Should new projects in 2022 use JavaFX
1 project | /r/JavaFX | 14 Dec 2022

Here is a template, where you can take a Full JDK and create a packaged application for windows, macOS, or linux. here
JavaFX Links Of The Week as posted on jfx-central.com on October 28
1 project | /r/JavaFX | 28 Oct 2022

If you mean an app w/installer check out https://github.com/wiverson/maven-jpackage-template
Between using H2 and HSQLDB as a production DB, which is the better choice?
3 projects | /r/java | 25 Oct 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing promise and maven-jpackage-template you can also consider the following projects:

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jtoolprovider-plugin - This Maven Plugin does two things. First, it automatically transforms your Maven dependency graph into Java modules. Second, it bridges Maven and built-in Java tools like jdeps, jlink, and jpackage.

fxlauncher - Auto updating launcher for JavaFX Applications

AwesomeJavaFX - A curated list of awesome JavaFX libraries, books, frameworks, etc...

Terasology - Terasology - open source voxel world

dapper - modular dagger

stringtemplate4 - StringTemplate 4

jreleaser - :rocket: Release projects quickly and easily with JReleaser

jdeploy - Developer friendly desktop deployment tool

guava - modular guava

layrry - A Runner and API for Layered Java Applications

jbang - Unleash the power of Java - JBang Lets Students, Educators and Professional Developers create, edit and run self-contained source-only Java programs with unprecedented ease.