Open Source Java Build Tools

A home for additional useful tasks and types for Ant (http://ant.apache.org).

JSmooth creates standard Windows executable files (.exe) that smartly launch java applications. It makes java deployment much smoother and user-friendly, as it is able to find and run Java VMs by itself, or help the user get one if none are available.

These plug-ins provide build and debug extensions for Eclipse CDT (C/C++ Development Tools) for 32/64-bits GNU ARM toolchains like GNU Tools for Embedded, Linaro, etc, ready to run STM32Fx project templates and full integration for advanced J-Link JTAG/SWD probes, including SWO tracing console and peripheral registers view.

One-JAR(TM) is a simple solution to a vexing problem in Java: how to distribute an application as a single jar-file, when it depends on multiple other jar-files. One-JAR uses a custom classloader to discover library jar files inside the main jar.

JavaGuard is a general purpose bytecode obfuscator, designed to fit effortlessly into your regular build and testing process, providing peace of mind that your valuable Java code is more secure against decompilation and other forms of reverse engineering

Community Z Tools Project (CZT): Tools for editing, typechecking and animating Z specifications and related notations. Includes a Java framework for building formal methods tools. NOTE: development of CZT has now moved to GitHub: https://github.com/community-z-users/czt

A Java Utility to edit and create new game content for Might and Magic 8 with support for 6 and 7. This is an extension of the no-longer-developed UnLod java utility for MM8. MM8LevelEditor is no longer actively developed. A new MMLevelEditor is being re

The project provides a set of Ant tasks for developing J2ME/MIDP applications based on the J2ME Wireless Toolkit. The new tasks allow for compilation, preverification, packaging, and obfuscation of a MIDlet suite as well as for making a PalmOS PRC file.

A group of Java-based testing tools and JUnit extensions aimed at increasing quality awareness and ease of introduction of testing tools into the development cycle. Examples are Automated documentation, class hierarchy unit testing, and code coverage.

EasyStruts provide advanced support for developing Struts web applications with Eclipse . keywords: MVC, Struts, Eclipse, Java

JxMake is a Java-based, cross-platform build system primarily inspired by the syntax and features of GNU Make, Perforce Jam, and CMake. In addition, JxMake offers several features not typically found in other console-based build systems, including a built-in lightweight GUI, serial console, serial plotter, multi-MCU in-system programmer, and more. Currently, JxMake's loadable libraries (build scripts) are primarily designed for non-OS MCU systems and experimental use. Full support for building desktop applications is planned for future development. Building JxMake requires Java SDK 8 or later (note that Java SDK 8 is a Long-Term Support version).

XML related tools: xsddoc (documentation tool for W3C XML Schema), xsddoc maven plugin, swing: JXTable (JTable with frozen columns)

Clownfish is a maven2 plugin glassfish deployer.

JAPI is a collection of Java libraries that help with various tasks like argument parsing, i18n/l10n, creating gui applications, as well as tools that demonstrate this.

Jipe is aimed to be a small yet powerful Java IDE developed in Java so that it can be used on all platforms supporting Suns JDK. The current version is compatible with > JDK1.1.2 + swing.

Script Minifier comes with a simple GUI. And helps you to reduce the size of web applications.

The Toolforge project is a software development project aiming at developing an open source component management toolset for software development organizations. The main tool is Karma. Visit the Toolforge homepage for in-depth information.

CocoonHive is a collection of open source projects contributing to the Java and XML communities. The project of focus currently is XMLForm, which is an XForms implementation for J2EE.

Browser based continuous integration(schedulable build) tool for projects residing in cvs repositories, and build using the apache ant.

A Java-based framework that allows developers to quickly generate Java-based wizard forms. Forms can be created using Java Swing (application-based) or Java Servlet (web-based).

The EATRMI project is an effort to provide tools enabling the management of an RMI activation system and registry within Apache Jakarta Ant. The project also addresses the ability to spawn background processes and effectively manage them within Ant.

The Cor4 project is a 4 layer application IDE and runtime environment development project.

ACDK - Artefaktur Component Development Kit - is a platform independent C++-framework similar to Java or C#/.NET for generating distributed and scriptable components and applications.

This project is a repository for Ant tasks for making the development and deployment of ADF based applications easier, for instance a custom task to merge multiple CPX files for deployment.

AHrg is a development tool that combines the automation of Continuous Integration with Testing and Metrics capabilities.