Grails is an open‑source, full‑stack web application framework built on the Groovy language and the Java platform. It emphasizes “coding by convention” to streamline development by reducing configuration, leveraging Spring Boot, Hibernate, and integrated DSLs for rapid productivity. Supports expressive DSLs for validation, querying, and view rendering. High‑productivity web framework adopting “coding by convention” paradigm. Rich IDE support across IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Sublime, and NetBeans. Asynchronous and reactive programming support via Promises and RxJava.

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  • High‑productivity web framework adopting “coding by convention” paradigm
  • Built on robust Java ecosystem: Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.
  • Supports expressive DSLs for validation, querying, and view rendering
  • Full‑stack framework with MVC, JSON, XML rendering out-of-the-box
  • Asynchronous and reactive programming support via Promises and RxJava
  • Rich IDE support across IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Sublime, and NetBeans

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Apache License V2.0

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Programming Language

Groovy

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Groovy Frameworks

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2025-09-02