MikeTrendsTrends right now

Mmastodon TechnologySoftware first seen 3 d ago, last 3 d ago, peak #12

CheerpJ 5.0 brings Java 21 and 25 to the browser

Original: CheerpJ 5.0: Java 21/25 in the browser, full OpenJDK, and a new WasmGC engine https:// lemmy.today/post/62692021

Leaning Technologies has released CheerpJ 5.0, a tool that lets Java applications run directly in web browsers without plugins. The update supports Java 21 and 25, includes the full OpenJDK runtime, and introduces a new engine built on WebAssembly Garbage Collection (WasmGC). Developers are discussing what this means for running legacy Java apps and tooling in the browser.

Why now: The release is a notable technical leap for running modern Java in the browser via WebAssembly, drawing developer interest

CheerpJLeaning TechnologiesOpenJDKJavaWebAssembly

Open on mastodon →

Evidence

API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/4686704