Apache Maven Pros and Cons

It reduces lots of our efforts. Saves our effort in configuring build path and working on latest update. It is a one stop solution. This is faster and smoother then it's competitors.

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I beleive it should not be dislikes rather we can say what new updates should be added to make the work more easier.I think the link for downloading the updated drivers should have a feature of auto update. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Maven the powerful automation tool for Java applications. We can build and deploy the java application very robustly,we can use M2 repository to avoid building of many jar files it will save time at the build level and make sure software works the same in all environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It requires the maintain pom xml and it will take time to start with. It learning curve is step, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

When we talk about any tool the very first thing we look is the usability, It is easy to use and understand. It shortens the development efforts by providing easy usability, easy build process, Good quality project Information and also it encourages better development practices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Proper configuration is needed for maven, as if it's not there then it will not allow user to build the project. As maven looks for all Jars that have been installed with the projects, If any of it gets corrupted ,it will not proceed further.

Anyways all of these solutions are clearly mentioned on maven help page through which user can check out the error and its resolution steps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We can try out many open source things as part of our research because of adding dependencies in maven. We have a stable environment with maven also no broken dependencies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Not that many cons here to using the apache maven for business use or research and analysis but sometimes version control problems create discrepancies also but yup overall no cons Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Within a single click we get all the dependencies installed and it's the best in updating the dependencies without any errors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing is dislike I could say because helps me work with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its community support and familiarity amongest the Java developers world wide. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

xml based and verbose, a lot of new engineers tend to like Gradle for that reason Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The best thing about Apace Maven is the way it manages lots of dependencies with just a single pom.xml file. Even the way we import full project src by just importing a pom file. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The dependency tree can be more structural. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

This is the best application for the most uncomplicated dependency injection while developing Java applications. It is open source and globally available to download and add to the project's pom file. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The only thing I find difficult to manage often is the case-sensitive policy while curating the pom file, as this always throws an error even if the slightest issue is there. The documentation is not up to the mark for freshers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Helps me build projects faster and smoother. Dependency management is easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Building takes sometime and sometimes version doesn't reflect easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy to use less coding and save time while automation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Updates required on functionality for smooth using for automation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.