Apache Tomcat

Java Servlet container

62
Needs attention
Funding
Stable
Maintenance
Active
Contributors
Declining
Bus Factor
High risk
Metrics last updated: 6 days ago (2026-02-07)

Overview

Apache Tomcat is an open-source implementation of Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, and WebSocket technologies.

Importance

  • Powers Java web applications
  • Foundation for enterprise applications
  • Critical for Java ecosystem
  • Used by organizations worldwide

Key Features

  • Servlet container
  • JSP support
  • WebSocket implementation
  • Clustering support

Sustainability

Tomcat is an Apache Foundation project with volunteer maintainers. Despite widespread enterprise use, direct funding is limited.

Dependencies

⬆️ Depends On (1)
Apache Tomcat
unknown

Dependency Chain

Upstream
Linux Kernel
Apache Tomcat

Impact Analysis

1 Direct Dependencies
0 Dependent Projects
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