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About Vaadin

Vaadin is a full-stack web application platform that lets teams build UI and backend features together. Developers can create UIs in Java with Vaadin Flow or use React with Vaadin Hilla, backed by a library of accessible UI components. Built-in security, real-time updates, and long-term support help teams ship stable enterprise applications. Design tools and optional commercial add-ons expand the platform for larger projects. Vaadin is designed for organizations that want rapid, secure web app development with a strong Java foundation. Key capabilities: Java-based UI development (Flow) React integration with Java backend (Hilla) Pre-built UI component library Built-in security and real-time updates Long-term support and tooling Best for: Enterprises building secure web apps with Java.

Vaadin Details

Vendor
Vaadin
Year Launched
2000
Location
226 Airport Pkwy, San Jose, California 95110, US
Deployment
cloud
Training Options
documentation, videos, live online, in person
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic
Users
Developers, Software Engineers, IT Teams, Business Analysts, Project Managers
Industries Served
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Technology, Telecommunications, Retail
Tags
Application Development, Vaadin

Vaadin's In-App Market Place

Does Vaadin have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), JPY (¥), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), CHF (Fr), CNY (¥), SEK (kr), NZD (NZ$), MXN ($)

Pros & Cons

  • Java-Centric Development: Vaadin is ideal for Java developers who prefer not to write JavaScript, HTML, or CSS code. This makes it easier to build progressive web applications using Java.
  • Ready-to-Use Components: The platform offers a wide range of pre-built components, which can save significant development time.
  • Familiarity for Swing Developers: Developers with experience in Swing will find Vaadin’s code structure familiar and easy to adapt to.
  • Automatic Code Generation: Vaadin automatically generates JavaScript, HTML, and CSS code for different screen sizes, including desktops, laptops, mobile phones, and tablets, enhancing responsiveness and saving time.
  • Comprehensive Documentation: The “Book of Vaadin” and other resources on platforms like PacktPub provide excellent documentation and learning materials.
  • Time-Saving for Freelancers: The platform’s features and ease of use can save freelancers a lot of time, making it a practical choice for independent developers.
  • Migration Challenges: The transition from Vaadin 8 to Vaadin 14 was challenging for some users, with significant changes and a temporary dip in component quality.
  • Learning Curve: The migration required users to relearn many aspects of the platform, which can be time-consuming and frustrating.
  • Limited Books and Resources: There is a desire for more books and learning resources to help users get the most out of Vaadin.

Vaadin's Support Options

Documentation

https://vaadin.com/docs/latest/

Community Forums

https://vaadin.com/forum/

Chatbot

Available

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