🆚 Grails vs. Struts

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Backend framework
Backend framework

About

Grails is a Groovy-based web application framework for the JVM built on top of Spring Boot.

It integrates GORM for object-relational mapping, supports SQL, MongoDB, and Neo4j, and offers built-in tools for asynchronous programming, JSON rendering, and RESTful APIs.

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

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Backend Frameworks › Rank #38
Backend Frameworks › Rank #16

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Struts backend framework is 24 times more popular than Grails.
Total websites

Market share

Backend Frameworks

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Struts is more popular in Korea, the United States, and China, while Grails is more popular in Poland.
Korea
United States
China
Japan
Poland
United Kingdom
Germany
Hong Kong
India
Spain

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Struts is more popular than Grails in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Government/Military
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Finance/Banking
Travel
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Public Information

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#54,798
#492,587
#496,037
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Rank
#1,356
#1,707
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