OpenRewrite
Score6.0
Rank#9 of 22
Free planNo
Runs onSelf-hosted
Summary
OpenRewrite is ranked #9 of 22 in code refactoring tools on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on Self-hosted.
Compared on code refactoring tools
- Supported languages
- Java, Kotlin, Groovyopenrewrite.org
- Refactoring scope
- repositoryopenrewrite.org
- Batch refactoring
- Yesopenrewrite.org
- AST-based analysis
- Yesopenrewrite.org
Facts
- Purpose
- OpenRewrite is an open-source automated refactoring ecosystem for updating code and reducing technical debt.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- How it works
- It transforms Lossless Semantic Trees and prints the modified trees back into source code for review.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Recipe uses
- Recipes support framework migrations, security fixes, and stylistic consistency tasks.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Local execution
- The Maven and Gradle plugins run locally without connecting to Moderne or OpenRewrite, aside from accessing configured artifact repositories.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Build tools
- OpenRewrite provides Maven and Gradle plugins for running recipes as part of a build.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Supported code and formats
- The documentation lists Java, Kotlin, and Groovy programming languages, plus HCL, JSON, Properties, Protobuf, TOML, XML, and YAML data formats.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Framework coverage
- The documentation names Spring, Quarkus, and Micronaut among supported frameworks.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Recipe catalog
- The recipe index lists 4,183 recipes across modules.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Review before applying
- The Maven plugin offers a dry-run goal that reports recipes that would make changes and writes diff files in module target folders.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Recipe activation
- The Maven plugin runs no recipe unless it is explicitly activated by name.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- The core framework and language libraries are Apache License 2.0, while some recipes use source-available or proprietary licenses.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Access limitation
- OpenRewrite artifacts are distributed through the Code Genome Project repository, which requires authentication; some source-available and proprietary recipes require a Moderne subscription.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The recipe development guide says IntelliJ IDEA 2024.1 or later has built-in OpenRewrite support and recommends enabling the OpenRewrite IntelliJ plugin.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Learning and support
- The documentation points users to a free self-paced introductory course and offers community help through Slack or Discord.docs.openrewrite.org · 4 Oct 2026
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Sources
- docs.openrewrite.org· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.openrewrite.org/reference/faq· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.openrewrite.org/reference/rewrite-maven-plugin· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.openrewrite.org/reference/supported-languages· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.openrewrite.org/reference/all-recipes· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.openrewrite.org/licensing/openrewrite-licensing· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.openrewrite.org/running-recipes/getting-started· checked 4 Oct 2026
- docs.openrewrite.org/authoring-recipes/recipe-development-en· checked 4 Oct 2026