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Eclipse MicroProfile vs npm comparison

 

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We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Eclipse MicroProfile
Ranking in Java Frameworks
7th
Average Rating
8.4
Number of Reviews
3
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
npm
Ranking in Java Frameworks
4th
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
6
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of August 2026, in the Java Frameworks category, the mindshare of Eclipse MicroProfile is 7.4%, up from 7.1% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of npm is 3.7%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Java Frameworks Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
npm3.7%
Eclipse MicroProfile7.4%
Other88.9%
Java Frameworks
 

Featured Reviews

FABIO LUIS VELLOSO DA SILVA - PeerSpot reviewer
Partner at SouJava
A scalable and easy to setup solution
We use the solution to create microservices.  The tool needs to improve its messaging.  I don't have much more data or experience with stability.  The solution is scalable.  The tool's setup is easy.  I would rate the product a nine out of ten. It is very important to know Java, and issues…
Harsh Dabas - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior QA Automation Engineer at LogMeIn, Inc.
Automation has boosted test coverage and now supports reliable CI workflows
BrowserStack is able to solve every issue which we have been facing, so I would rate it as a 10 out of 10 in terms of my experience. Regarding pricing, I think the organization takes care of that. I am not really aware of the pricing of this, but I have made some personal projects as well in which I use GitHub Actions for free. We can push our code as well. As of now, I am using the free version for my personal use. For the organization, I think the organization is taking care of the same, so we do not need to bother about it.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Provides a lightweight runtime."
"We use the solution to create microservices."
"A great feature is the lightweight runtime."
"The solution is stable."
"It's an open-source setting that's very scalable and easily approachable. I like that you can plug in many features to my product."
"The solution is scalable."
"The product's most valuable feature is dependency installation."
"The solution is scalable, and approximately ten users are utilizing this solution in our organization."
"BrowserStack is able to solve every issue which we have been facing, so I would rate it as a 10 out of 10 in terms of my experience."
"There are a lot of features that are very fast in npm, even though it was developed 10 or 12 years back."
"The reversal build, gendered build, migrated PCA, and CT features are excellent."
"It is a requirement for us to work with NPM for our APM to run, we need to have that NPM as a base."
 

Cons

"The tool needs to improve its messaging."
"The most difficult part is deployment of the microservers in the Kubernetes environment and building the mechanisms for automated testing."
"Its performance speed could be improved while working on the browser."
"The only room for improvement for npm is their audit capabilities; otherwise, I am satisfied with the solution."
"NPM can improve the package manager. For the packages we download for our APM studio to trigger our APM driver, it would benefit if we could have the latest version of NuGet Package Manager within the package manager control. For example, Visual Studio would be good. Then it would be easy for us to get the package manager from there instead of Googling it out and matching it with the current version. It would be less time-consuming for us."
"The product should be compatible with various programming languages, including both native and upcoming languages."
"I would like to see compatible versions, and what new features they will be providing. If it is a useful feature I can merge it. If it is not a usable feature, then I can ignore the newer version."
"The product can be improved by updating the libraries. Previously, libraries were missing, and we had difficulty building them."
"NPM can improve the package manager."
"The library could be updated."
"Some of the libraries that we try to use in npm have issues with security. Also, because it's an open-source solution, I think there are lots of challenges with security. So, the security layer could be improved."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

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"NPM is an open-source solution."
"We use the open-source version, so it is free."
"The licensing cost is around one hundred and fifty dollars on a quarterly basis."
"It's an open-source solution, and there are no hidden fees."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
20%
University
13%
Insurance Company
11%
Computer Software Company
6%
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Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business4
Midsize Enterprise2
Large Enterprise1
 

Questions from the Community

Which is better - Spring Boot or Eclipse MicroProfile?
Springboot is a Java-based solution that is very popular and easy to use. You can use it to build applications quickly and confidently. Springboot has a very large, helpful learning community, whic...
What needs improvement with NPM?
Audit capabilities should be improved. Regarding npm, I think that's all I remember for anything else I would like to add or improve. The only room for improvement for npm is their audit capabiliti...
What is your primary use case for NPM?
I have experience in both GitHub and JMeter. I used JMeter in the earlier phase of my career for performance testing for around two to three years, and with GitHub, I have been using it almost ever...
What advice do you have for others considering NPM?
I can talk about BrowserStack regarding the features I find most valuable in LambdaTest. npm is a 10 out of 10 for me. I am currently working as a Senior QA Automation Engineer for Cosm. My overall...
 

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Find out what your peers are saying about Eclipse MicroProfile vs. npm and other solutions. Updated: August 2026.
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