HikariCP
光 HikariCP・A solid, high-performance, JDBC connection pool at last. observed · 2026-10-09
Health v2 · maintenance only
68/100
- Activity 79
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4760
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 128
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
21240 stars · 3017 forks observed · 2026-10-09
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-10-19, confidence 0.99
HikariCP is a lightweight, high‑performance JDBC connection pool for Java applications. It provides fast, reliable pooling with minimal overhead and a small footprint.
Use cases
- manage database connections efficiently in a Java web app
- reduce latency of JDBC queries with a fast connection pool
- handle high‑throughput transactional workloads in microservices
- avoid connection leaks and improve reliability of database access
- scale database access in cloud‑native Java services
When to choose
- you need a production‑ready, low‑latency JDBC pool
- your application runs on Java 8+ and requires minimal memory overhead
- high concurrency and throughput are critical
- you want simple configuration with proven performance
When to avoid
- you are not using Java or JDBC
- you need an ORM that includes its own pooling
- the project is abandoned or you require built‑in multi‑tenant isolation
Facets
library · maturity active
database-driver databases backend jvm high-performance zero-overhead jdbc connection-pool
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/brettwooldridge/HikariCP · fetched 2026-10-09 · 74f024d96c87
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| brettwooldridge/HikariCP | main | 68 |
| brettwooldridge/HikariCP-benchmark | examples | 32 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="brettwooldridge/HikariCP")
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