jabba
A cross-platform Java version manager inspired by nvm, written in Go, for installing and switching between JDK distributions.
What is jabba?
jabba is a command-line Java version manager that allows developers to easily install, manage, and switch between multiple versions and distributions of the JDK. It solves the problem of juggling different Java environments across projects and operating systems by providing a unified interface similar to nvm for Node.js.
Java developers, DevOps engineers, and teams working across multiple projects or platforms who need to manage different JDK versions and distributions efficiently.
Developers choose jabba for its extensive JDK distribution support, cross-platform consistency, and simple CLI that eliminates the manual hassle of managing Java installations and environment variables.
Overview
(cross-platform) Java Version Manager
Use Cases
Best For
- Managing multiple JDK versions on a single development machine
- Switching between different Java distributions like Oracle JDK, OpenJDK, and GraalVM
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