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BroadleafCommerce/BroadleafCommerce

Broadleaf Commerce CE - an eCommerce framework based on Java and Spring observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/BroadleafCommerce/BroadleafCommerce · homepage · Java observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

66/100

  • Activity 97
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 5381
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 21
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1919 stars · 1320 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Broadleaf Commerce Community Edition is an open-source e-commerce framework written in Java on top of the Spring framework, providing a robust commerce data model, services, and admin tooling for building enterprise-class online stores. It is source-available under a Fair Use license restricted to companies under $5M in revenue, with commercial and microservices editions available from the vendor.

Use cases

  • build an online store in java
  • java spring ecommerce framework
  • self-hosted shopping cart and checkout platform
  • b2b ecommerce platform for enterprise
  • customizable product catalog and merchandising
  • open source alternative to shopify for java
  • multi-tenant marketplace commerce platform

When to choose

  • you are building a custom, enterprise-grade commerce site on the Java/Spring stack
  • your company has under $5M revenue and can accept the Fair Use license terms
  • you need a full commerce data model (catalog, cart, checkout, promotions) you can extend in code
  • you want a unified site-plus-admin codebase you fully control and self-host

When to avoid

  • your company exceeds the $5M revenue cap or you need a permissive open-source license
  • you want a modern microservices/headless architecture - that requires the commercial Microservices Edition
  • you need a quick hosted SaaS storefront without Java development
  • you are not working on the JVM and have no Java/Spring expertise

Facets

framework · maturity active

web-framework api-framework auth orm search-engine workflow-automation e-commerce web-development backend jvm self-hosted ecommerce-framework spring-boot java shopping-cart catalog-management checkout b2b-commerce fair-use-license source-available spring

6 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
BroadleafCommerce/BroadleafCommercemain66

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