# Apache Maven vs Vite

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Vite

| Attribute | Apache Maven | Vite |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 53.2 (32% (low)) | 78.6 (78% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 30 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 363,358 |
| adoption.github_stars | 122 | 83,297 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Open-source software that orchestrates the complete build lifecycle for Java applications, including compilation, test execution, and documentation generation based on declarative configuration. It is indexed under Build Tools.","source":"https://maven.apache.org","question":"What is Apache Maven?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Apache Maven is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://maven.apache.org","question":"Is Apache Maven free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Apache Maven supports Windows, macOS, Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://maven.apache.org","question":"What platforms does Apache Maven support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Apache Maven can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://maven.apache.org","question":"Can Apache Maven be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Apache Maven is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://maven.apache.org","question":"Where is Apache Maven available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A modern frontend build tool that combines fast startup times with optimized production builds, using advanced bundling techniques and a plugin-based architecture to support a wide range of web frameworks and development workflows. It is indexed under Bundlers.","source":"https://vite.dev","question":"What is Vite?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Vite is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://vite.dev","question":"Is Vite free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 31 integrations for Vite, including Babel, TypeScript, React, Vue, Svelte, SolidJS, Electron and Express, plus 23 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://vite.dev","question":"What does Vite integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Vite is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite","question":"Is Vite open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | - |
| description.long | Open-source software that orchestrates the complete build lifecycle for Java applications, including compilation, test execution, and documentation generation based on declarative configuration. | A modern frontend build tool that combines fast startup times with optimized production builds, using advanced bundling techniques and a plugin-based architecture to support a wide range of web frameworks and development workflows. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"open_source":true,"css_bundling":true,"tree_shaking":true,"code_splitting":true,"dev_server_hmr":true,"hmr_dev_server":true,"native_esm_dev":true,"polyglot_support":true,"rollup_plugin_compat":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 27 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Babel"},{"name":"TypeScript"},{"name":"React"},{"name":"Vue"},{"name":"Svelte"},{"name":"SolidJS"},{"name":"Electron"},{"name":"Express"},{"name":"Vitest"},{"name":"Jest"},{"name":"Cypress"},{"name":"ESLint"},{"name":"Prettier"},{"name":"PostCSS"},{"name":"Sass"},{"name":"Tailwind CSS"},{"name":"Material UI"},{"name":"Pinia"},{"name":"Vue Router"},{"name":"Redux"},{"name":"Zustand"},{"name":"TDesign"},{"name":"Ant Design"},{"name":"Cloudflare"},{"name":"Firebase"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"Bun"},{"name":"Husky"},{"name":"Rollup"},{"name":"Rolldown"},{"name":"Nuxt"},{"name":"Axios"},{"name":"Renovate"},{"name":"GraphQL","native":false,"category":"api","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Preact","native":false,"category":"framework","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Ngrok","native":false,"category":"networking","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Testing Library","native":true},{"name":"Deno","native":true},{"name":"Shadcn UI","native":false}]` |
| language.primary | Java | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | - | MIT |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://maven.apache.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T22:09:30.966Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://vite.dev","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T22:03:49.450Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 2 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.3.4","date":"2026-10-08T12:03:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.3.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.3.3","date":"2026-10-06T04:07:42Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.3.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.2.4","date":"2026-10-06T04:42:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.2.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.1.6","date":"2026-10-06T04:48:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.1.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v7.3.7","date":"2026-10-06T05:07:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.3.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v6.4.4","date":"2026-10-06T05:45:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v6.4.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.3.2","date":"2026-10-01T10:14:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.3.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.3.1","date":"2026-09-24T12:23:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.3.0","date":"2026-09-10T11:25:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/create-vite%409.2.1","date":"2026-09-10T11:41:17Z","type":"stable","version":"create-vite@9.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.3.0-beta.1","date":"2026-09-07T11:38:41Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v8.3.0-beta.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.3.0-beta.0","date":"2026-09-02T08:42:32Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v8.3.0-beta.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/create-vite%409.2.0","date":"2026-08-24T04:58:55Z","type":"stable","version":"create-vite@9.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.2.2","date":"2026-08-20T04:08:13Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.2.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.2.1","date":"2026-08-06T13:44:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/plugin-legacy%408.2.3","date":"2026-08-06T13:44:50Z","type":"stable","version":"plugin-legacy@8.2.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.2.0","date":"2026-07-30T12:00:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/create-vite%409.1.2","date":"2026-07-30T12:03:27Z","type":"stable","version":"create-vite@9.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/plugin-legacy%408.2.2","date":"2026-07-23T04:45:07Z","type":"stable","version":"plugin-legacy@8.2.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/vitejs/vite/releases/tag/v8.2.0-beta.0","date":"2026-07-22T06:41:43Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v8.2.0-beta.0"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | 5.3 | 6.8 |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":22,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=vite&per_page=100","last_12m":9,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

## Capabilities (Build Tools)

| Capability | Apache Maven | Vite |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Incremental builds | - | - |
| Remote caching | - | - |
| Distributed remote execution | - | - |
| Monorepo native | - | - |
| Hmr dev server | - | ✓ |
| Tree shaking code splitting | - | - |
| Hermetic reproducible builds | - | - |
| Polyglot support | - | ✓ |
| Open source | - | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:04:06.646Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*