# OpenJFX vs Xojo

| Attribute | OpenJFX | Xojo |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 51.6 (25% (low)) | 45 (8% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 28 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 17,108 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 3,286 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source platform that provides a toolkit for developing client applications in Java, with libraries and resources supporting the complete application lifecycle from development through deployment. It is indexed under Desktop App Frameworks.","source":"https://openjfx.io/","question":"What is OpenJFX?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"OpenJFX is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the GPL-2.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://openjfx.io/","question":"Is OpenJFX free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"OpenJFX supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://openjfx.io/","question":"What platforms does OpenJFX support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. OpenJFX can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://openjfx.io/","question":"Can OpenJFX be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. OpenJFX is published under the GPL-2.0 licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/openjdk/jfx","question":"Is OpenJFX open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"An IDE that enables developers to build native applications across desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), web, mobile (iOS, Android), and IoT (Raspberry Pi) platforms using a unified codebase and programming language. It is indexed under Desktop App Frameworks.","source":"https://www.xojo.com","question":"What is Xojo?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Xojo supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.xojo.com","question":"What platforms does Xojo support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Xojo, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.xojo.com","question":"Can Xojo be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An open-source platform that provides a toolkit for developing client applications in Java, with libraries and resources supporting the complete application lifecycle from development through deployment. | An IDE that enables developers to build native applications across desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), web, mobile (iOS, Android), and IoT (Raspberry Pi) platforms using a unified codebase and programming language. |
| features.capabilities | `{"mobile_target_support":true}` | `{"ide_bundled":true,"auto_update_builtin":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 2 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Calendar and Time Chooser","native":true}]` |
| language.primary | C++ | - |
| license.spdx | GPL-2.0 | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true}` | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://openjfx.io/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-08T13:38:37.552Z"}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | 7.6 | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=maven&package_name=org.openjfx%3Ajavafx-controls&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Desktop App Frameworks)

| Capability | OpenJFX | Xojo |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Native look and feel | - | - |
| Bundled runtime | - | - |
| Auto update builtin | - | ✓ |
| Code signing support | - | - |
| App store distribution | - | - |
| Hot reload dev | - | - |
| Accessibility support | - | - |
| Mobile target support | ✓ | - |
| Ide bundled | - | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-09-11T23:38:08.846Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
