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What is Apache Maven?
Open-source software that orchestrates the complete build lifecycle for Java applications, including compilation, test execution, and documentation generation based on declarative configuration.
Apache Maven pricing
We don't have Apache Maven's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- macOS
- Linux
- Windows
- Self-hosted
Apache Maven FAQ
Common questions about Apache Maven, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Apache Maven?
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
Is Apache Maven free to use?
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
What platforms does Apache Maven support?
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
Can Apache Maven be self-hosted?
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
Where is Apache Maven available?
Apache Maven is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.
Source: https://maven.apache.org
Apache Maven alternatives
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development activity | 47 | 0.12 | 5.6 | ✓ |
| Price level | 100 | 0.04 | 4.0 | ✓ |
| Security score | 53 | 0.05 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| Stars | 39 | 0.03 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.10 | 0.0 | - |
| Integrations | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Dependent projects | 0 | 0.08 | 0.0 | - |
| Release cadence | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 5 | 0.09 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.17 | 0.0 | - |
| Pricing transparency | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.08 | 0.0 | - |
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All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Activity
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 30 | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 65% |
Adoption
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Github stars | 122 | highsource · 2026-10-13 · 90% |
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 5 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 63% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Java | highsource · 2026-10-13 · 90% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: US · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-18 · 75% |
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