Struts
Apache Software Foundation, Wilmington, Delaware, United StatesApache Struts is an open-source MVC framework for creating modern Java web applications.
It features a plugin architecture supporting REST, AJAX, and JSON, a robust interceptor stack, POJO-based actions, simplified configuration through XML scanning, custom tag libraries, and modular extensions.
According to our data, Struts ranks 16th among the backend frameworks we track.
It has 0.7% of the backend framework market share and is detected on 0.09% of all websites.
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Struts is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Backend Frameworks
- Rank: 16
- Market share: 0.7%
🏆 Struts Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Korea in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Hong Kong in the Backend Frameworks category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in China in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Taiwan in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in Japan in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🔥 14th most popular in the United States in the Backend Frameworks category.
- 🔥 14th most popular in Vietnam in the Backend Frameworks category.
⚡ Sites Built With Struts
We have data on 3,135 websites that use the Struts backend framework. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Struts is ameba.jp.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #349 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 2 | #530 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 3 | #1,356 | Sweden | British English | |
| 4 | #1,537 | China | English | |
| 5 | #1,707 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 6 | #1,740 | United States | English | |
| 7 | #1,796 | China | English | |
| 8 | #1,878 | United States | English | |
| 9 | #1,912 | Germany | German | |
| 10 | #1,988 | France | French | |
| 11 | #2,553 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 12 | #3,193 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 13 | #3,325 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese | |
| 14 | #3,540 | India | English | |
| 15 | #3,645 | English | ||
| 16 | #4,183 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 17 | #4,711 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 18 | #5,581 | Austria | German | |
| 19 | #5,599 | Spain | Spanish | |
| 20 | #5,880 | United States | American English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Struts:
- are located in Korea
- have content in Korean
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Struts are from Korea, the United States, and China.
- Korea 41.7%
- United States 15.9%
- China 8.8%
- Japan 4%
- United Kingdom 2.7%
- Germany 1.9%
- Hong Kong 1.9%
- India 1.8%
- Spain 1.8%
- Other 19.5%
Most Struts users speak Korean, English, or Chinese.
- Korean 35.9%
- English 35.7%
- Chinese 10.3%
- Japanese 3.6%
- Spanish 2.5%
- German 1.4%
- French 1.4%
- Italian 1.4%
- Portuguese 1.4%
- Other 6.4%
The Struts backend framework is especially popular on .com, .kr, and .co.kr top-level domains.
- .com 37.4%
- .kr 18.2%
- .co.kr 6.1%
- .org 5.1%
- .ac.kr 4.5%
- .net 2.7%
- .jp 1.7%
- .it 1.2%
- .de 1.2%
- Other 21.9%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Struts include business, education and reference, and government and military.
- Business 19%
- Education/Reference 12.3%
- Government/Military 9.2%
- Marketing/Merchandising 7.9%
- Online Shopping 6.9%
- Finance/Banking 5.7%
- Travel 4.4%
- Internet Services 4.3%
- Software/Hardware 2.9%
- Other 27.4%
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Nuxt💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind Struts?
Struts is owned by the Apache Software Foundation, headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
Can I use Struts for free?
Yes, it is a free backend framework.
It is also open source and its code can be found on 
GitHub.
Which country uses Struts the most?
The majority of Struts users are from Korea.
Who uses Struts?
Is Struts used on government websites?
Yes, for example, it is used by mca.gov.in. In total, we found Struts on 9 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Struts?
Yes. Overall, we know of 142 academic websites in Korea and 10 in the United States that use Struts.
How does Struts compare to its competitors?
Struts is a moderately popular backend framework, ranking ahead of 51 other backend frameworks we track.
What are the alternatives to Struts?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Struts may include 
Jakarta Servlet, 
Jakarta Server Pages, and 
Apache Sling.
👉 See Also
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- 💼 All technologies from Apache Software Foundation