Alternatives and competitors
Sites like java.net
The 20 closest developer community alternatives to java.net, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 1 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to java.net? The closest matches are DEV Community, Open Source and Stack Overflow. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
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- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 23 ms
01 · Entity
About java.net
java.net
Wikidata: defunct Java technology related community website with a web-based source code repository for Java projects
Summary by Claude
A Java technology community website, run by Sun and later Oracle, that hosted open-source Java projects with web-based source code repositories, forums and blogs. It was shut down in April 2017.
- Who it’s for
- Java developers
- Business model
- None (corporate-sponsored community)
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to java.net’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to java.net
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to java.net, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read java.net’s homepage (ENETUNREACH), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
- 01
DEV Community
A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career
Very close cos 0.906 - 02
Google Open Source
Google <3 Open Source
Close cos 0.891 - 03
website for professional and enthusiast programmers
Close cos 0.891 - 04
Technical Difficulties
American multinational computer corporation
Close cos 0.886 - 05
Welcome to The Apache Software Foundation | Apache Software Foundation
American nonprofit open-source software community
Close cos 0.885 - 06 Close cos 0.883
- 07
Publications / My feed / Habr
collaborative blog
Close cos 0.884 - 08
博客园 - 开发者的网上家园
博客园是一个面向开发者的知识分享社区。自创建以来，博客园一直致力并专注于为开发者打造一个纯净的技术交流社区，推动并帮助开发者通过互联网分享知识，从而让更多开发者从中受益。博客园的使命是帮助开发者用代码改变世界。
Close cos 0.881 - 09
Hot Questions - Stack Exchange
Stack Overflow – 180+ community-powered knowledge sites.
Close cos 0.881 - 10
Eclipse Foundation | Powering Open Innovation
The Eclipse Foundation hosts 450+ open source projects with vendor-neutral governance, enabling global collaboration in automotive, IoT, cloud, and emerging …
Close cos 0.877 - 11
product discovery website
Close cos 0.879 - 12
Home - The GitHub Blog
Updates, ideas, and inspiration from GitHub to help developers build and design software.
Close cos 0.878 - 13
web.dev
Guidance to build modern web experiences that work on any browser.
Close cos 0.877 - 14
Node.js — Run JavaScript Everywhere
Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.
Close cos 0.875 - 15
Codeberg.org
Codeberg is a non-profit community-led organization that aims to help free and open source projects prosper by giving them a safe and friendly home.
Close cos 0.876 - 16
Yours for the making
Instructables is a community for people who like to make things. Come explore, share, and make your next project with us!
Close cos 0.875 - 17
Joomla Content Management System (CMS) - try it! It's free!
Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.
Close cos 0.875 - 18
Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters, & software
Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters. Timely news source for technology related news and B2B software reviews & comparisons.
Close cos 0.877 - 19
Blog Tool, Publishing Platform, and CMS | WordPress.org
Open source software which you can use to easily create a beautiful website, blog, or app.
Close cos 0.875 - 20
jQuery
jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library
Close cos 0.874
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to java.net’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones java.net uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What java.net is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- DNS hosting
- Akamai Edge DNS NS a18-67.akam.net
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what java.net adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on java.net 18/20
- Google Fonts · not on java.net 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on java.net 7/20
- Google Workspace · not on java.net 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on java.net 7/20
- jQuery · not on java.net 4/20
- PHP · not on java.net 4/20
- Mailchimp · not on java.net 3/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on java.net 3/20
- SendGrid · not on java.net 3/20
- Atlassian · not on java.net 3/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on java.net 3/20
- Yandex Webmaster · not on java.net 3/20
- Matomo · not on java.net 3/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on java.net 3/20
- nginx · not on java.net 3/20