Java Framework

Open-source Java projects categorized as Framework

Top 23 Java Framework Projects

  1. Spring Boot

    Spring Boot helps you to create Spring-powered, production-grade applications and services with absolute minimum fuss.

    Project mention: Building a Scalable Order Management System with CQRS, Event Sourcing, and Axon Framework | dev.to | 2026-07-18

    Spring Boot - https://spring.io/projects/spring-boot

  2. Kargo

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  3. Spring

    Spring Framework

    Project mention: Why AOP Feels Magical in Spring Boot — And Why Developers Stopped Talking About It | dev.to | 2026-05-17

    Spring Framework Documentation https://spring.io/projects/spring-framework

  4. Dubbo

    The java implementation of Apache Dubbo. An RPC and microservice framework.

  5. libGDX

    Desktop/Android/HTML5/iOS Java game development framework

    Project mention: MonoGame: A .NET framework for making cross-platform games | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-07
  6. webmagic

    A scalable web crawler framework for Java.

  7. VirtualApp

    Virtual Engine for Android(Support 14.0 in business version)

  8. Spring Security

    Spring Security

  9. AppSignal

    Monitoring that respects your time & budget. APM, error tracking, and dashboards for modern web apps. Ten-minute setup, transparent flat pricing, and support from engineers who actually use the product.

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  10. transmittable-thread-local

    📌 a missing Java std lib(simple & 0-dependency) for framework/middleware, provide an enhanced InheritableThreadLocal that transmits values between threads even using thread pooling components.

  11. Mosby

    A Model-View-Presenter / Model-View-Intent library for modern Android apps

  12. Small

    A small framework to split app into small parts

  13. android-common

    Android common lib, include ImageCache, HttpCache, DropDownListView, DownloadManager, Utils and so on

  14. Conductor

    A small, yet full-featured framework that allows building View-based Android applications (by bluelinelabs)

  15. android-priority-jobqueue

    A Job Queue specifically written for Android to easily schedule jobs (tasks) that run in the background, improving UX and application stability.

  16. Spring Data JPA

    Simplifies the development of creating a JPA-based data access layer.

  17. oinone-pamirs

    Oinone is an AI‑Powered low‑code framework that unifies AI and developers around a shared metadata model to build maintainable, evolvable, high‑quality enterprise intelligent applications.[AI Coding][Vibe Coding][Framework][Low Code]

    Project mention: "Supports custom code" means nothing. Here's the 3-level ruler that tells you if a low-code platform will lock you in. | dev.to | 2026-06-09

    That's the road Oinone takes: 100% metadata-driven, front + back end open source, self-hostable — customization reaches L3.

  18. UltimateAndroid

    UltimateAndroid is a rapid development framework for developing your apps

  19. nucleus

    Nucleus is an Android library, which utilizes the Model-View-Presenter pattern to properly connect background tasks with visual parts of an application.

  20. spring-data-redis

    Provides support to increase developer productivity in Java when using Redis, a key-value store. Uses familiar Spring concepts such as a template classes for core API usage and lightweight repository style data access.

  21. Codename One

    Open-source framework for native apps from one Java codebase, with a custom-rendered UI you control across iOS, Android, desktop, web, and watches.

    Project mention: UWB and Nearby Devices: Distance, Direction, Association, and Transport | dev.to | 2026-09-06

    That last clause is part of the API contract. Nearby hardware gives partial answers, permissions change by operating-system version, and Apple's local transport cannot discover Google's. PR #5589 exposes those boundaries through three packages under com.codename1.nearby.

  22. EdXposedManager

    Companion Android application for EdXposed

  23. spring-data-mongodb

    Provides support to increase developer productivity in Java when using MongoDB. Uses familiar Spring concepts such as a template classes for core API usage and lightweight repository style data access.

    Project mention: Build a Spring AI MCP Server With MongoDB | dev.to | 2025-11-11

    To start building our application, we will need to bring in a few dependencies. The easiest way to get started is using Spring Initializr. We are going to need the Model Context Protocol Server and the Spring Web dependencies. We'll be adding the Spring Data MongoDB dependency later on, but we'll keep it to just the first two for now to make getting started easier.

  24. legend

    A framework for hook java methods.

  25. Moxy

    Moxy is MVP library for Android

  26. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Framework projects in Java? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Spring Boot 81,417
2 Spring 60,219
3 Dubbo 41,565
4 libGDX 25,371
5 webmagic 11,680
6 VirtualApp 11,081
7 Spring Security 9,623
8 transmittable-thread-local 8,298
9 Mosby 5,441
10 Small 5,025
11 android-common 4,998
12 Conductor 3,898
13 android-priority-jobqueue 3,376
14 Spring Data JPA 3,277
15 oinone-pamirs 2,348
16 UltimateAndroid 2,103
17 nucleus 1,950
18 spring-data-redis 1,869
19 Codename One 1,863
20 EdXposedManager 1,834
21 spring-data-mongodb 1,687
22 legend 1,605
23 Moxy 1,588

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