🆚 Apache Sling vs. Struts

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Apache Sling is twice as popular as Struts.
🌎 Apache Sling is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
🌍 Struts is more popular in Korea, China, and Hong Kong.

Apache Sling

Struts

Type

Backend framework

About

Apache Sling is an open-source web framework that uses a Java Content Repository (JCR), such as Apache Jackrabbit, to store and manage content.

It maps HTTP request URLs to content resources, supports server-side scripting with languages like JSP, JavaScript, Ruby, and Velocity, and integrates with the OSGi framework for modularity.

Apache 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.

Headquarters

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Website

sling.apache.org

struts.apache.org

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Apache Sling backend framework is 2.2 times more popular than Struts.

Total websites

Market share

Backend Frameworks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Apache Sling is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Struts is more popular in Korea, China, and Hong Kong.

United States

Korea

Germany

United Kingdom

China

Japan

Australia

Spain

Italy

Canada

Awards

⭐ 8th most popular in Germany in the Backend Frameworks category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Australia in the Backend Frameworks category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Belgium in the Backend Frameworks category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Austria in the Backend Frameworks category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Singapore in the Backend Frameworks category.

🥇 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.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Apache Sling is more popular among sites focused on business, finance and banking, and marketing and merchandising, while Struts is more commonly used on education and reference, and government and military sites.

Business

Finance/Banking

Marketing/Merchandising

Motor Vehicles

Health

Education/Reference

Online Shopping

Travel

Software/Hardware

Internet Services