Jabba
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What both publish
| Fact | Jabba | SDKMAN! |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Jabba is a Java version manager inspired by nvm and written in Go. | SDKMAN! manages multiple Software Development Kits on Unix systems. |
| Version switching | Users can install JDKs, switch among installed versions, set a default version, and select a project version through a .jabbarc file. | Users can install, uninstall, list, use, default, upgrade and inspect SDK versions from the CLI. |
Jabba plans
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Pick Jabba if…
Jabba suits developers who need to install and select JDK versions across macOS, Linux, or Windows. It can also help teams pin a project to a chosen JDK with `.jabbarc`.
Pick SDKMAN! if…
SDKMAN! suits developers working with JVM SDKs and tools who want command-line version management or project-specific SDK settings. Windows users need WSL or MSYS with MinGW rather than a native Windows setup.