Feather vs guava

Feather

Lightweight dependency injection for Java and Android (JSR-330) (by zsoltherpai)

Dependency Injection

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guava

modular guava (by jbock-java)

Java jpms

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Feather		guava
	Project
2	Mentions	2
353	Stars	0
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 6 years ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
Java	Language	Java
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	-

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Feather

Posts with mentions or reviews of Feather. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-11.

Books for more advanced Java developers?
2 projects | /r/java | 11 Aug 2022

Its not as daunting as it sounds. You can get a complete JSR-330 implementation in only a few hundred lines.
Forking google
13 projects | /r/java | 20 Nov 2021

Dagger - fork Feather instead or just include it to any project. It's just 4 classes.

guava

Posts with mentions or reviews of guava. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-20.

Forking google
13 projects | /r/java | 20 Nov 2021

Hello r/Java, my humble goal is to create forks of dagger, guava, truth, compile-testing and maybe also auto-value and other google projects that are
Minecraft 1.18 Pre-Release 2: Minecraft 1.18 will require Java 17
6 projects | /r/java | 16 Nov 2021

Oh, really? What's stopping you? Here's a dagger clone that's fully Java17 compatible. Here's a Java 17 compatible guava clone.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Feather and guava you can also consider the following projects:

Guice - Guice (pronounced 'juice') is a lightweight dependency injection framework for Java 11 and above, brought to you by Google.

jpms-migration-playground - Playing around with modularizing monolithic jars.

Dagger2 - A fast dependency injector for Android and Java.

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.

HK2

lwjgl - [LEGACY] LWJGL 2.X - The Lightweight Java Game Library.

Weld - Weld, including integrations for Servlet containers and Java SE, examples and documentation

jabel - Jabel - unlock Javac 9+ syntax when targeting Java 8

Dynamic CDI - Dynamic Context Dependency Injection

dapper - modular dagger

Governator - Governator is a library of extensions and utilities that enhance Google Guice to provide: classpath scanning and automatic binding, lifecycle management, configuration to field mapping, field validation and parallelized object warmup.

Mixin - Mixin is a trait/mixin and bytecode weaving framework for Java using ASM