Compare Apache Tomcat and Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Apache Tomcat
Star Rating
(120)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apache TomcatRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Star Rating
(26)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application PlatformSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform excels in cloud deployment with a score of 8.9, while Apache Tomcat shines even brighter with a score of 9.2, indicating a more robust cloud integration experience.
- Reviewers mention that Apache Tomcat offers superior server management capabilities, scoring 9.4 compared to Red Hat JBoss's 8.1, which suggests that Tomcat provides a more efficient and user-friendly server management experience.
- G2 users highlight that Apache Tomcat's microservices development capabilities are particularly strong, achieving a score of 9.6, while Red Hat JBoss also performs well at 8.9, but lacks some of the advanced features that Tomcat offers.
- Users on G2 say that Red Hat JBoss provides a centralized offering with a score of 8.6, which is slightly better than Apache Tomcat's 8.5, indicating that JBoss may be more appealing for organizations looking for an integrated solution.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms provide security updates, but Apache Tomcat scores higher at 9.1 compared to JBoss's 8.9, suggesting that Tomcat may offer more timely and effective security measures.
- Users report that while both platforms support on-premises deployment well, Apache Tomcat's score of 9.0 slightly edges out Red Hat JBoss's 8.9, indicating a marginally better experience for users preferring on-premises solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache Tomcat
No pricing availableRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
No pricing availableFree Trial
Apache Tomcat
No trial information availableRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
101
8.8
23
Ease of Use
9.0
100
8.2
23
Ease of Setup
8.7
36
8.5
11
Ease of Admin
7.8
34
7.7
11
Quality of Support
8.0
87
8.2
21
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
30
8.3
11
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
97
8.9
22
Features by Category
Data Management
8.7
9
8.1
6
9.4
9
8.1
6
9.0
7
8.3
6
8.9
9
8.6
6
9.0
8
8.1
6
User Features
8.5
9
8.6
6
9.1
9
8.9
6
8.1
9
8.6
6
Modernization
9.2
8
8.9
6
9.6
8
8.9
6
9.0
7
8.9
6
8.7
9
8.6
6
AI Performance Improvement - Application Server
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache Tomcat and Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform are categorized as Application Server
Unique Categories
Apache Tomcat has no unique categories
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache Tomcat
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
26.5%
Information Technology and Services
25.6%
Internet
5.1%
Telecommunications
3.4%
Logistics and Supply Chain
2.6%
Other
36.8%
Computer Software
25.0%
Financial Services
16.7%
Banking
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Telecommunications
4.2%
Other
25.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Apache Tomcat
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Computer Software
I mostly like the ease of deployment of a Web application in Apache Tomcat. We can easily upload a war file through Tomcat manager UI or directly upload the war file in webapps folder thru an FTP.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Michael H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Tomcat is often hard to diagnose when issues arise.
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Qian Qian Z.
Verified User in Banking
RedHat Jboss Enterprise is a fully fledged Java application platform that is very dynamic. It can be extremely robust and versatile at the same time. The entire documentation from RedHat is very thorough and detailed and covers every aspect you can possibly...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Banking
Rapid releases that are sometimes difficult to keep up with
Verified User in Computer Software
I mostly like the ease of deployment of a Web application in Apache Tomcat. We can easily upload a war file through Tomcat manager UI or directly upload the war file in webapps folder thru an FTP.
Qian Qian Z.
Verified User in Banking
RedHat Jboss Enterprise is a fully fledged Java application platform that is very dynamic. It can be extremely robust and versatile at the same time. The entire documentation from RedHat is very thorough and detailed and covers every aspect you can possibly...
Michael H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Tomcat is often hard to diagnose when issues arise.
Verified User in Banking
Rapid releases that are sometimes difficult to keep up with
Discussions
What is the latest Apache Tomcat version?
1 comment
MM
The latest Apache Tomcat version is 10.1.1Read more
Is Tomcat still used?
1 comment
RV
Apache Tomcat is still relevant today. It is a lightweight servlet container and thanks to its compliance to Servlet 6.0, it is the perfect runtime for Java...Read more
What is Apache Tomcat used for?
1 comment
MM
It is used to deploy java enterprise edition applicationRead more
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform has no discussions with answers
Hunting for software insights?
With over 2.5 million reviews, we can provide the specific details that help you make an informed software buying decision for your business. Finding the right product is important, let us help.
or continue with
Gmail.com addresses not permitted. A business domain using Google is allowed.
By proceeding, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
