openjdk@21

Deprecation date: 2028-09-30

Disable date: 2031-09-30

Install command:
brew install openjdk@21

Development kit for the Java programming language

https://openjdk.org/

License: GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/openjdk@21.json

Formula code: openjdk@21.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 21.0.11

Other versions:

openjdk@17 17.0.19 Development kit for the Java programming language
openjdk@11 11.0.31 Development kit for the Java programming language
openjdk@8 1.8.0-492 Development kit for the Java programming language

Keg-only

Depends on:

freetype 2.14.3 Software library to render fonts
giflib 6.1.3 Library and utilities for processing GIFs
harfbuzz 14.2.0 OpenType text shaping engine
jpeg-turbo 3.1.4.1 JPEG image codec that aids compression and decompression
libpng 1.6.58 Library for manipulating PNG images
little-cms2 2.19 Color management engine supporting ICC profiles

Depends on when building from source:

autoconf 2.73 Automatic configure script builder
pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

Requires: Xcode (build)

For the system Java wrappers to find this JDK, symlink it with
    sudo ln -sfn $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/openjdk@21/libexec/openjdk.jdk /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/openjdk-21.jdk

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
openjdk@21 34,095
openjdk@21 --HEAD 40
Installs on Request (30 days)
openjdk@21 27,954
openjdk@21 --HEAD 40
Build Errors (30 days)
openjdk@21 42
Installs (90 days)
openjdk@21 81,154
openjdk@21 --HEAD 85
Installs on Request (90 days)
openjdk@21 66,924
openjdk@21 --HEAD 85
Installs (365 days)
openjdk@21 268,613
openjdk@21 --HEAD 333
Installs on Request (365 days)
openjdk@21 199,529
openjdk@21 --HEAD 333