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Google core libraries for Java
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70
review score
Problem solved
Guava solves the problem of missing or cumbersome functionality in the Java standard library by providing a comprehensive set of well-tested utilities and collection types, reducing boilerplate and improving code quality.
Deployment reality
The available setup signal starts with: Maven: <dependency><groupId>com.google.guava</groupId><artifactId>guava</artifactId><version>33.6.0-jre</version></dependency>. Treat this as a starting point, then ask Codex or Claude to inspect the README, environment variables, runtime version, and deployment target before production use.
Commercial use
The recorded license is Apache-2.0. This is a useful commercial-use signal, but teams should still verify license text, dependencies, model/API terms, and trademark constraints.
Capability ceiling
google/guava still needs a clearer capability analysis. Use the metadata as a discovery signal, not as a production recommendation.
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google/guava is tracked as a Java project in the general open source area. This evaluation combines public GitHub metadata, category signals, short source summaries, and Git-Stars editorial rules rather than copying project documentation.
Momentum check: the repository has 52k total stars, with +93 today, +0 this week, and +0 this month. These growth windows help distinguish durable adoption from short-lived visibility spikes.
Maintenance check: current activity is Active; the latest push was 15 days ago, and the open issue queue is 747, about 1.44% of total stars. Treat this as an adoption signal, not a substitute for engineering due diligence.
Adoption check: 11k forks and 52k watchers suggest how often the project is reused or followed. License signal: Apache-2.0. Always verify license compatibility before commercial or internal use.
Practical fit: this project is most relevant when you need Java teams evaluating ecosystem-native tooling. Be cautious when you need a legal review, security audit, or production SLA.
Source check: Git-Stars currently has 2 explicit source reference(s) for this report and a recent growth signal of 221. Follow the original GitHub repository for final install, security, and release information.
Analysis
LimitedNeeds stronger original analysis before indexing.
Sources
ReadyRepository metadata and README/source references are attached.
License
ReadyApache-2.0 is recorded for review.
Maintenance
ReadyRecent activity is visible in repository metadata.
Alternatives
ReadyEnough nearby projects exist for comparison.
Momentum
52k Stars
Reuse
11k Forks
Attention
52k Watchers
Maintenance
active
License
Apache-2.0
Open issues
747
Guava is a set of core Java libraries from Google that includes new collection types (such as multimap and multiset), immutable collections, a graph library, and utilities for concurrency, I/O, hashing, primitives, strings, and more. It is widely used on most Java projects within Google and by many other companies.
Key Features
- New collection types (multimap, multiset, etc.) and immutable collections - Graph library and utilities for concurrency, I/O, hashing, primitives, strings - Two flavors: JRE (Java 8+) and Android
Category signals are still being collected for this project.
Maven: <dependency><groupId>com.google.guava</groupId><artifactId>guava</artifactId><version>33.6.0-jre</version></dependency>90
Health Score
Active
Commit Activity
May 29, 2014
Created
Aug 7, 2026
Last push
+89
Today's growth
+221
7-day growth
+221
30-day growth
Forks
Open
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