helidon ☆

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Description:
Command-line tool for Helidon application development

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: java microservices cli helidon development

Install: brew install helidon

About:
Helidon is a framework for building Java-based microservices that run on Netty. This command-line tool streamlines the creation, management, and deployment of Helidon applications. It provides developers with a unified interface to generate projects and handle build lifecycles efficiently.

Key Features:

Project scaffolding and generation
Interactive development mode
Build and lifecycle management

Use Cases:

Bootstrapping new microservice projects
Managing dependencies for Helidon applications
Compiling and running applications locally

Alternatives:

quarkus – Quarkus is a similar Kubernetes-native Java framework with a different ecosystem and tooling approach.
maven – Maven is a general build tool, whereas Helidon CLI is specifically optimized for the Helidon framework.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 13, 2024 5:33pm		1	VERSION_BUMP	80509dc8