Adobe Flex VS CheerpJ

Adobe Flex

Adobe Flex is a free, open-source framework for building mobile, web, and desktop applications that share a common codebase. Download now.

The complete Java runtime for modern browsers. CheerpJ is the only solution that can run any large-scale, unmodified Java applications, applets, or libraries in the browser. No downloads or plugins are required.

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Run Java Applications on Modern Browsers

CheerpJ allows organizations to modernise their Java applications by making them usable from modern browsers, without needing a local JVM installation.

It has extensive compatibility with Java 8*, including file access, networking, clipboard, and many other system features. It is compatible with Java Swing, Oracle Forms, Oracle EBS, and any other framework or library. Other Java versions can be supported according to your needs.

*Tested on Oracle Forms, EBS, Swing, AWT and numerous frameworks and libraries.

Legacy Applications

CheerpJ allows organizations to preserve access to legacy Java applications (Applets, JNLPs, and stand-alone applications) by running them on the browser, without requiring a local JVM installation.

It is compatible with Java Swing, Oracle Forms, EBS, and other third-party frameworks.

With CheerpJ, you can remove the requirement for IE and Java on the client, and upgrade the accessibility and security of your application.

Modernise your Java Application to HTML5

With CheerpJ Organisations with products based on Java can migrate applications to HTML5 or the cloud with minimal or no effort, making them accessible from modern browsers, without a local Java installation.

CheerpJ allows a fully automated, full or partial migration of an existing Java client to a browser-based web application.

Integrate Java libraries into your web application

CheerpJ allows web developers to integrate Java libraries and components in native web applications.

CheerpJ is a browser-side JVM replacement in WebAssembly and supports seamless interoperability with HTML5/JavaScript.

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Category Popularity

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Adobe Flex

CheerpJ

Online Services

42 42%

Online Services

58% 58

Software Development

0 0%

Software Development

100% 100

Product Presentation

100 100%

Product Presentation

0% 0

Game Engine

55 55%

Game Engine

45% 45

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, CheerpJ seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 14 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Adobe Flex mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Adobe Flex yet. Tracking of Adobe Flex recommendations started around Mar 2021.

CheerpJ mentions (14)

I found one of my first programs (Java,2011) on the Wayback Machine and it runs
If you want to run your applet today, try CherpJ: https://cheerpj.com/ This should be able to run absolutely any Java in the browser. - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago
Phet: Interactive Simulators for Science and Math
Many of the simulations on this site are Java web applets, kept running thanks to CheerpJ (https://leaningtech.com/cheerpj/). - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
WCGI: WebAssembly and CGI
And now you can run a wasm jvm: https://leaningtech.com/cheerpj/ (there are others, too). - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
Coffee beans are becoming extinct
Eh, they should all compile to wasm anyway... Https://leaningtech.com/cheerpj/. Source: about 1 year ago
Has anyone tried playing on Android?
Also, I tried using https://leaningtech.com/cheerpj/ to create a web version of ROTP, but it was quite slow and nobody seemed interested. Source: over 1 year ago