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Apache Geronimo vs. Payara Server

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricApache Geronimo

by The Apache Software Foundation

Payara Server

by Payara Services Ltd

Overall rating3.94.5
Review count2884
Ease of use8.88.8
Ease of setup7.69.0
Quality of support8.59.0
Meets requirements8.49.1
NPS7.14285769.047619
Small Business25.0%47.6%
Mid-Market64.3%31.0%
Enterprise10.7%21.4%
Total page views12142
Total LLM citations3501

Apache Geronimo

Apache Geronimo is an open source server runtime that integrates open source projects to create Java/OSGi server runtimes designed to meet the needs of enterprise developers and system administrators.

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    Payara Server

    Payara Server is a fully supported, developer friendly, open source Java application server originally derived from Glassfish as a drop in replacement. Payara Server’s architecture is innovative, cloud-native and optimized for production deployments. Officially compatible with Jakarta EE and Eclipse MicroProfile, the application server is developed in collaboration with an industry-leading DevOps team and the global Payara community to ensure Payara Server is the best option for production Jakarta EE (Java EE) applications today and in the future..

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