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Best open source Java projects[017]
17 curated open source projects written primarily in Java, ranked by GitHub stars. Combined: 262,969 stars.
Elasticsearch
Free and Open, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine
★ STARS
76.7k
⑂ FORKS
25.9k
Keycloak
Open Source Identity and Access Management For Modern Applications and Services
★ STARS
34.3k
⑂ FORKS
8.3k
Kestra
A powerful, open-source orchestrator for building, running, and monitoring complex data pipelines and workflows
★ STARS
26.8k
⑂ FORKS
2.6k
Chat2DB
AI-powered SQL client that converts natural language to SQL queries. Supports MySQL, Redis, MongoDB with Text2SQL, BI dashboards, and secure database management.
★ STARS
25.5k
⑂ FORKS
2.8k
QuestDB
The fastest open source time series database
★ STARS
16.9k
⑂ FORKS
1.6k
SuperTokens
Open source alternative to Auth0 / AWS Cognito / Firebase Auth
★ STARS
15.0k
⑂ FORKS
662
Logstash
Logstash is a free and open server-side data processing pipeline that ingests data from multiple sources, transforms it, and sends it to your desired destination.
★ STARS
14.8k
⑂ FORKS
3.5k
LanguageTool
Check grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors instantly with AI-powered technology. Supports 30+ languages with browser extensions and desktop apps.
★ STARS
14.4k
⑂ FORKS
1.5k
OpenSearch
Community-driven, Apache 2.0-licensed search and analytics suite for ingesting, searching, visualizing, and analyzing data at scale with AI/ML capabilities.
★ STARS
12.9k
⑂ FORKS
2.6k
AutoMQ
AutoMQ is a serverless Kafka alternative built on S3 that offers 10x cost savings, easy scalability, and full Kafka compatibility.
★ STARS
9.8k
⑂ FORKS
699
OSMAnd
Comprehensive offline navigation app with detailed maps, turn-by-turn guidance, and specialized routing for hiking, cycling, and walking worldwide.
★ STARS
5.7k
⑂ FORKS
1.2k
CrateDB
Distributed SQL database designed for high-speed ingestion and complex queries on massive datasets, ideal for IoT and time-series data.
★ STARS
4.4k
⑂ FORKS
594
Peergos
A peer-to-peer encrypted filesystem for secure file storage, sharing, and collaboration with end-to-end encryption and user-controlled data.
★ STARS
2.4k
⑂ FORKS
190
XWiki
XWiki is a flexible, feature-rich wiki software that helps organizations structure and share knowledge efficiently.
★ STARS
1.2k
⑂ FORKS
627
Structr
Open-source low-code platform combining Neo4j graph database, visual schema editor, automatic REST APIs, and page rendering in one self-hosted environment.
★ STARS
823
⑂ FORKS
161
ByteChef
Create intelligent automation workflows combining AI agents with your favorite apps and services. Connect, automate, and scale your operations without complex coding.
★ STARS
754
⑂ FORKS
137
Gravitee
Full-lifecycle API management platform that unifies synchronous and asynchronous ecosystems. Manage APIs, event streams, and AI agents with enterprise security and 4x faster gateway performance.
★ STARS
414
⑂ FORKS
112
// FREQUENTLY ASKED
What are the best open source Java projects?
The most popular by GitHub stars are Elasticsearch, Keycloak, Kestra, Chat2DB, QuestDB — see all 17 above.
What is the most popular Java project?
Elasticsearch (76,659 stars). Free and Open, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine
How is this list updated?
Star counts and project metadata are refreshed nightly from the GitHub API.