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JavaFX vs Vaadin: What are the differences?

What is JavaFX? A Java library for building Rich Internet Applications. It is a set of graphics and media packages that enables developers to design, create, test, debug, and deploy rich client applications that operate consistently across diverse platforms.

What is Vaadin? Components and tools for building web apps in Java. It is the fastest way to build web applications in Java. It automates the communication between your server and the browser and gives you a high-level component API for all Vaadin components.

JavaFX and Vaadin are primarily classified as "Cross-Platform Desktop Development" and "Frameworks (Full Stack)" tools respectively.

According to the StackShare community, JavaFX has a broader approval, being mentioned in 6 company stacks & 18 developers stacks; compared to Vaadin, which is listed in 6 company stacks and 9 developer stacks.

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Pros of JavaFX

Pros of Vaadin

10
Light

8
Java
7
Compatibility
6
Components
6
Open Source
3
Performance
2
Example packages
2
Abstraction
1
OSGI Support

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Cons of JavaFX

Cons of Vaadin

1
Community support less than qt
1
Complicated

3
Paid for more features

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What is JavaFX?

It is a set of graphics and media packages that enables developers to design, create, test, debug, and deploy rich client applications that operate consistently across diverse platforms.

What is Vaadin?

It is the fastest way to build web applications in Java. It automates the communication between your server and the browser and gives you a high-level component API for all Vaadin components

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What are some alternatives to JavaFX and Vaadin?

GWT

It is a development toolkit for building and optimizing complex browser-based applications. Its goal is to enable productive development of high-performance web applications without the developer having to be an expert in browser quirks, XMLHttpRequest, and JavaScript.

Qt, a leading cross-platform application and UI framework. With Qt, you can develop applications once and deploy to leading desktop, embedded & mobile targets.

JSF

It is used for building component-based user interfaces for web applications and was formalized as a standard through the Java Community

Electron

With Electron, creating a desktop application for your company or idea is easy. Initially developed for GitHub's Atom editor, Electron has since been used to create applications by companies like Microsoft, Facebook, Slack, and Docker. The Electron framework lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. It is based on io.js and Chromium and is used in the Atom editor.

Java

Java is a programming language and computing platform first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995. There are lots of applications and websites that will not work unless you have Java installed, and more are created every day. Java is fast, secure, and reliable. From laptops to datacenters, game consoles to scientific supercomputers, cell phones to the Internet, Java is everywhere!

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