Spring Initializr

Learn how to install and use Spring Initializr.

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Why we use Spring Initializr

We actually don’t have to rummage around on a search engine or StackOverflow to get off the ground. There’s a website geared toward getting us started. Spring Initializrlets us enter the basic details of our project, pick our favorite build system and the version of Spring Boot we want, and select all the dependencies we need. Then, a ZIP file is generated containing our application, ready to go!

Spring Initializr is a user-friendly application that generates the Spring Boot project with the option of adding all the dependencies we need.

Let’s start by picking “Maven Project.” Then, select the latest version as the version of Spring Boot we wish to use. Any ...